nbspLight Industrial - Mold Operator

Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: 2nd Shift
Responsible for running molding machines to produce molded parts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work under general direction of the department supervisor and/or leader with a minimum of supervision following processes and procedures

Maintain personal production and quality standards as determined by supervision.

Operate injection molding machine

Operate blending machine to be able to combine raw pellets together

Cut off excess material with an exacto knife

Inspect products for surface defects and flaws

Position and secure threaded cores and/or overmolds into mold

Fill machine hoppers

Follow all safety regulations.

Maintain area in a clean and orderly condition

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one to three years manufacturing experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must have reasonable dexterity in hands to manipulate small parts.

Additional Characteristics:

This position works as both an individual contributor and in a team environment

This position required the ability to lift 2555 lbs. occasionally 2055 lbs frequently 1025lbs.

This position may require standing and/or sitting for long periods of time up to 810 hours per day

This position required good manually dexterity and visual acuity

This position may be exposed to various industrial cleaning chemicals and oils