The Production Operator on the Mold Line is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining molding equipment used in the manufacturing process. This role ensures products are produced safely, efficiently, and according to quality standards while supporting production goals and maintaining a clean work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Operate molding machines and related production equipment safely and efficiently.
Load raw materials into machines and monitor molding processes.
Inspect molded products for defects, dimensions, and quality standards.
Trim, assemble, package, or label finished products as required.
Perform routine machine checks and basic troubleshooting.
Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or production issues to supervisors.
Maintain accurate production and quality records.
Follow all company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and housekeeping standards.
Assist with machine setup, mold changes, and line changeovers when needed.
Work collaboratively with team members, maintenance, and quality departments to meet production targets.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred.
Experience with molding equipment or plastic injection molding is a plus.
Ability to read work instructions and follow standard operating procedures.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Strong attention to detail and quality control.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or rotating shifts as required.
Skills & Competencies
Mechanical aptitude
Teamwork and communication
Problem-solving skills
Time management
Safety awareness
Reliability and punctuality
Work Environment
Manufacturing or industrial setting
Exposure to heat, noise, moving machinery, and production materials
PPE required, including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toe shoes
Required Skills and Abilities:
The required skills for a polishing operator typically include attention to detail, manual dexterity, ability to follow instructions, physical stamina, understanding of polishing techniques and equipment, and a commitment to safety protocols.
Physical Job Requirements:
The physical job requirements for polishing may include standing for long periods, using hand tools and equipment to perform repetitive motions, and being able to lift heavy objects. This type of work may also require good hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in various positions to reach different areas for polishing.
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