What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator I-Molding 2nd Shift position at ECHO Incorporated?
ECHO Incorporated is an industry leader in developing and manufacturing high-performance, professional-grade, handheld outdoor power equipment. With distributors and thousands of dealers across North and South America, ECHO is constantly anticipating the future of the outdoor power equipment industry and the need for environmental sustainability. Working for ECHO means joining a team of people who are committed to collaboration, innovation, creativity, and high-quality products that make us a globally competitive brand.
ECHO Incorporated is looking for a Machine Operator to join our growing team. We are seeking a Machine Operator who will be responsible for operating and monitoring plastic molding machines to produce high-quality plastic parts. Key duties include trimming excess material (flash), assembling molded parts, and ensuring the production process meets quality and safety standards.
2nd Shift Monday-Friday from 2:00pm-10:30pm. Wage is $15.00/hour plus .50 cent shift differential.
ECHO’s benefits include:
- 11 paid holidays
- Extremely affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid PTO (Paid Time Off)
- 5% 401K match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Advancement Growth Opportunities
- Eligible for a $300 sign-on bonus after 90 days of employment if all qualifications are satisfied.
- Eligible for a $300 referral bonus upon referring to an employee who successfully completes 90 days of employment.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor plastic molding machines during production cycles
- Inspect molded parts for defects and ensure they meet quality specifications
- Trim flash and excess material from molded plastic parts using hand tools or trimming equipment
- Assemble molded plastic parts as required based on job specifications
- Ensure proper flow of raw materials into molding machines
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures
- Report any equipment malfunctions or material issues to the supervisor promptly
- Provide support to other departments to meet organizational goals.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in plastic molding or a manufacturing environment is an asset but not required.
- Ability to use basic hand tools and trimming equipment
- Good attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift to [50 lbs.]
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
Equal Employment Opportunity:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants.
E-Verification:
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.