Plast Press Operator

Description

Join Our Team of Toilet Geniuses at Lavelle Industries! 

We are a top innovator in rubber and plastics the plumbing, and we're excited to offer a full-time plastic injection molding jobs in our Whitewater, Wisconsin facility! 

If you perform well in climate-controlled production facility environment, this job might be a good fit for you.  You'll play a crucial role in setting up and operating cutting-edge plastic molding machines and other exciting equipment. Come be a part of our team and help shape the future of plumbing! 

*Preference given to candidates with previous machine operator experience*

Job Descriptions:

• Operate and monitor state-of-the-art plastic injection molding machines to ensure quality standards.
• Make minor adjustments to auxiliary equipment and manually change resins as needed.
• Inspect molded products and package them for assembly or shipment.
• Produce high-quality products while meeting daily goals and following safety and efficiency processes.
• Master essential press functions, including opening/closing molds and purging materials.
• Manage the setup and shutdown of machinery for optimal performance.
• Store molded products in labeled containers to maintain organization.
• Prepare resin dryers by cleaning out previous materials, loading new ones, and adjusting settings.
• Conduct routine cleaning and inspection of equipment to meet 5S and TPM standards.
• Record and submit accurate production and quality data, ensuring operational excellence.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail for production processes in the work environment. 

Physical Demands and Environmental Requirements:

• Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions along with performing basic math calculations. 
• Ability to work at an established production level as appropriate to the job.
• Ability to lift loads of up to 50 pounds and can stand for long periods.
• Ability to use problem-solving to identify and follow safety protocols.
• Good physical mobility and ability to perform other duties as assigned.
• Must use personal protection equipment whenever relevant. 

What shifts are available? Monday through Friday shifts

•   3:00pm – 11pm (2nd Shift) 

 Wage Range: $20 per hour