Machine Operator

SMS Staffing is hiring immediately for Machine Operators in Pleasant Prairie, WI!
 
JOB TITLE: Machine Operator
JOB LOCATION: Pleasant Prairie, WI
JOB TYPE: Temp to Hire
PAY: Starting pay $16.25/Hr.
3RD SHIFT: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM (2-2-3 rotating 12-hour shifts)
 

About the Role:
The Machine Operator will monitor one or more plastic injection-molding machines in accordance with SOPs (standard operating procedures). Operators play a valuable role in ensuring products meet customer quality expectations through safe handling, basic assembly, hot stamping functions, and any necessary rework processes (trimming, stacking, cleaning, etc.).
 
Duties and Responsibilities of the Machine Operator:

●Operate and monitor plastic injection-molding machines within a specified cycle time
● Set up machines for production changes per customer specifications
● Perform rework process, as required
● Perform rework process, as required
●Perform basic assembly functions, such as attaching accessories/components to molded products
● Stack and transport products safely using dollies
●Accurately complete all required production paperwork in a timely manner
●Maintain general housekeeping throughout the plant (sorting, sweeping, cleaning, etc.)
●Visually inspect the quality of manufactured products per customer specifications

 
Physical Demand of the Machine Operator:

● Limb mobility - able to reach above shoulder level to access parts and supplies
● Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50 lbs (Occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100+ lbs with an assisted lift)
● Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
● Occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance
● Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus

 
Requirements:

● High School Diploma, GED, or work-related experience preferred
● 6 months - 2 years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing/warehouse environment; preferably injection molding
● Must be able to read and write English
● Reliable and focused
● Leadership and self-motivated capabilities, a plus

 
 
Join the SMS team!
It takes more than top-notch facilities, modern equipment, and innovative technologies to become our customers’ most trusted supplier. It takes people committed to our customers’ success and willing to go the extra mile to get the job done right.
 
 
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