Operator - 1st Shift

SUMMARY

Responsible for manually operating safety door on molding machine to extract molded parts or load molding fixtures/hand loads, to produce plastic parts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Must remain at machine for duration of shift as required except for scheduled break times


• Required to perform secondary operations on molded parts to include trimming with knives and/or clippers, use of hand or power tools to separate molded parts from hand loads


• Capable of shutting down a machine in an emergency


• Clean all auxiliary equipment to include hoppers, grinders and dryers as needed


• Identify and understand material tickets


• Safely answer alarms on the machine


• Shut off water to the mold in case of a large leak


• Collect first shots and last shots


• Correctly complete Production Orders and Machine Cards


• Use limit samples/workmanship standards properly


• Understand and perform rework procedures


• Be available to work overtime as needed.


• If something doesn’t seem quite right question it and report it to your supervisor immediately.


• To adhere to all company policies regarding conduct, safety practices, and job performance.


• Perform other duties as assigned

Strategic planning for the growth and success of McDonald Plastic Molding.                                

• Participate in-group and individual training.


• Perform all duties in a safe manner while supporting and encouraging the company’s safety culture.


• Maintain a clean, organized and safe working environment.


• Perform all job duties with a positive, collaborative, and encouraging attitude.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Benefits

Benefits include major medical (BCBS), Delta dental and vision, company sponsored basic life insurance and short-term disability. Voluntary life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability available. Competitive 401(k) with company matching, generous PTO, 10 paid holidays, and company giveaways, family picnics, and more!

A pre-employment and 6 panel (no THC) Drug screen required.

McDonald Plastic Molding is an equal opportunity employer.