What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plastic Injection Molding Operator (Entry Level or Experienced) position at Demgy Chicago?
Plastic Injection Molding Operator (Entry Level or Experienced)
Are you looking for an entry level position that has the potential to become a long-term career?
Or: Do you already have some experience as a machine operator/assembler and seek a position with a growing, well-established company that offers good benefits?
Do you want to be part of a team that serves the Aerospace and Medical industries?
We are looking for reliable operators. (Hours are Monday thru Friday.) Come join us!
About DEMGY Chicago, LLC
We are a premier custom injection molder and mold builder operating in the Chicago area since 1970
- We are a U.S. division of DEMGY Group (formerly Dedienne Multiplasturgy in Normandy France)
- We serve the Medical, Aerospace, and Industrial Equipment industries
- Our facility has a team of 52 people, and we are growing
- Our work environment is collaborative and friendly
- We have a proven track record of developing our staff and promoting from within
- We have a family culture: we value everyone who works here and we understand the need for work/life balance
About (some of) Our Benefits:
Our employees' well-being is important to us, so we offer more than just a paycheck.
- Secure your Future: 401(k) with weekly company match
- Secure your Peace of Mind: Personal/Sick leave benefits accrue weekly, and do not expire at year end
- Secure your Health: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Platinum, Gold and Silver Options
- Enjoy your Free Time: We rarely work weekends, we have 10 paid holidays annually, plus paid Vacation benefits that accrue weekly, and do not expire at year end
About this position:
Job Title: Production Associate/Operator
Job Skill Requirements
- Punctuality and Good Attendance
- Ability to follow verbal instructions
- Ability to read and follow basic visual/written work instructions
- Ability to determine slight differences in color and other visual blemishes (molding defects)
- Ability to keep count accurately
- Excellent attention to detail
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for an entire shift (8-10 hrs / day)
- Stamina to work all assigned hours
- Regular use of hands (100% of time)
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 40 lbs)
- Hearing and speaking required 100% of the workday
- No restrictions on twisting and bending (to move product)
- Ability to work in a shop environment frequent exposure to loud noises, dust, solvents, and oils
- Vision 20/40 with or without correction
- Frequent reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling and crouching
Job Responsibilities
- Uphold and comply with Demgy Chicago's Code of Ethics and Conduct
- Follow safety policies
- Operate molding presses and other machinery in the production department
- Light Assembly as needed
- Follow written and visual instructions
- Follow work order parameters, and/or parameters given by the supervisor or setup technician
- Visually inspect parts for defects and separate from production run
- Keep track of and accurately report scrap at the end of shift
- Trim excess plastic from parts as needed and otherwise prepare product for packaging
- Pack parts for shipment according to instruction
- Instruct reliever on product requirements / molding requirements for each run
- Minimum Acceptable Efficiency Rate (within first 90 days): 90%
- Keep work area clean and organized
- Maintain a positive working relationship with co-workers in all departments
- Document job hours, ISO documentation, etc.
- Follow policies outlined in the Employee Handbook
- Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor
Salary : $18 - $21