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Machine Operator - Injection Molding

G.Z.Q.S.O.
Sterling, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/24/2026

Location: Sterling Heights, MI — near 18 Mile Rd. & Van Dyke Ave.
Industry: Automotive Manufacturing
Job Type: Full-Time

We are hiring Machine Operators to join an automotive manufacturing facility specializing in plastic injection molding. Machine Operators will be responsible for operating production machinery, inspecting automotive plastic components, and maintaining quality and production standards.

Available Shifts & Pay

  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM–11:00 PM
    • $16.75/hour ($16.00 base $0.75 shift premium)
    • Weekends and overtime may be required based on production needs
  • 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM–7:00 AM
    • $17.50/hour ($16.00 base $1.50 shift premium)
    • Weekends and overtime may be required based on production needs

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate injection molding and related production machinery
  • Monitor machines during the production process
  • Inspect molded plastic automotive parts for defects and quality issues
  • Remove, trim, and prepare finished parts as required
  • Follow production specifications and work instructions
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Follow all company safety procedures
  • Meet production and quality standards
  • Report equipment or quality issues to supervisors
  • Work as part of a team to meet production goals
  • Must be able to pass a national background check
  • Manufacturing or machine operating experience is preferred but not required
  • Previous injection molding experience is a plus
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay
  • Health Insurance Benefits
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Union Shop

Apply today and join our automotive manufacturing team in Sterling Heights!

Salary : $17 - $18

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