What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mold Injection Operator position at Linked Professional Services?
Job Title: Manufacturing Operator (Injection Molding / Assembly)
Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday–Thursday | 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM
Pay: $16.00/hr $1.00/hr shift premium
Employment Type: Temp with potential to go permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dependable Manufacturing Operator to support injection molding and assembly operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on, temp-to-hire opportunity for someone who takes pride in quality, safety, and consistent production.
Responsibilities:
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Report to your workstation 10 minutes before shift change to review machine performance, quality issues, and standard procedures
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Operate injection molding machines and/or assembly equipment per standard operating procedures
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Review daily quality requirements, operator instructions, quality alerts, and packaging instructions
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Perform visual inspections to identify defects or damage
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Verify scale settings and ensure proper packaging and labeling
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Package parts carefully to prevent contamination or damage
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Count and record good parts and scrap throughout the shift
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Communicate excessive scrap or defects to Quality or the Shift Supervisor
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Maintain press collection bins to inspection standards
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Safely operate grinders as required
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Perform 5S activities per schedule
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Assist other team members as needed to meet production demands
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Follow all MIOSHA safety requirements
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Complete other duties as assigned by supervision or management
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or GED
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Ability to understand written and verbal instructions
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Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
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Ability to follow detailed procedures and exercise sound judgment
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Strong communication skills
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Understanding of workplace safety practices
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or climb stairs as needed
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Use hands for handling tools, parts, and controls
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Vision requirements include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
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Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals
Work Environment:
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Manufacturing environment with operating machinery and variable temperatures
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PPE is provided and required
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Strict adherence to safety protocols is expected
Why This Role:
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Consistent 2nd-shift schedule (Monday–Thursday)
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Shift premium included
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Temp role with strong potential to convert to permanent employment
Salary : $16