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METACYCLE LLC
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2026

Supports production and delivery schedule by offering consistent, accurate and reliable fabrication of injection molded parts according to cycle time. This is achieved by reviewing associated documentation prior to starting a job, periodically verifying parts to confirm they are defect free, collaborating with Quality Assurance personnel, and making adjustments to machine as needed.

Essential Functions

  • Operate various plastic injection molding & assembly machines
  • Ensure mold and equipment is set up correctly and functioning properly
  • Process the components that are being molded
  • Read & understand the MIM book (Master Information Manual) for the work instructions and quality requirements
  • Process the parts which may include removing the gate & trimming flash using gate cutters and/or a trimming knife along with other required tasks
  • Inspect the part closely to identify and segregate cosmetic defects, ensuring it meets the quality requirements
  • Use gauges and measuring equipment as required
  • Assembling the components as required
  • Pack the product as required
  • Run one or more machines as required
  • Complete all required paperwork timely and completely
  • Maintain an organized and clean work area throughout the shift ensuring a safe environment
  • Report all safety, quality & machine issues to supervision in a timely manner
  • Follow all procedures, rules and work duties in a safe manner
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Perform other duties as required
Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of production procedures
  • Ability to read blueprints and manuals
  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and multitask.
  • Teamwork and professional communication are required.
  • Previous plastics, injection molding or factory experience is preferred. 

Company Benefits

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Aflac
  • Life Ins.
  • PTO
  • 401k
  • 401k Match 

 

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