What are the responsibilities and job description for the Molding/Machine Operator - 1st Shift position at Molded Dimensions?
Molded Dimensions Group, located in Port Washington, WI is a leading manufacturer of molded rubber and cast polyurethane parts. We are seeking a skilled and reliable Molding Machine Operator to join our Rubber division. The successful candidate will operate and maintain a molding machine, monitor production processes, and ensure that products meet quality standards. If you are detail-oriented, have machine operation experience and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, this role could be an excellent fit for you ~ experience in injection molding a plus, but we are willing to train!
1st Shift: 5am - 1pm Mon-Fri
Key Responsibilities:
- Setup and operate an injection molding machine according to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions, ensuring parts meet quality specifications.
- Position and secure inserts and load rubber into machine
- Remove finished products from machine using hand tools, air hoses and other equipment.
- Perform finishing work on molded product, including manual clipping, trimming, sorting and assembly of parts produced.
- Conduct quality checks on parts and complete documentation as required.
- Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment to ensure efficiency.
- Collaborate with team members and shift leads to meet production targets.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a machine operator, preferably in a molding environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Above all, be dependable!
What we offer:
- Starting pay Up to $20/hr
- Weekly paychecks
- Fun, casual work environment
- Advancement opportunities
- Voluntary overtime
- Competitive pay with benefits starting 1st of month after 30 days
- Medical with HRA, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long term disability.
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
About Us: Rubber, Urethane, Plastics: “We make the difficult part easy.”
Based in Port Washington, WI, Molded Dimensions Group is a premier provider of custom parts for companies seeking reliability, versatility and a strategic approach from a manufacturer and supplier. Our deep and varied expertise with rubber, plastics and urethane production and procurement, combined with our holistic approach to fostering customer satisfaction, is unique to the marketplace and makes us the optimal choice for partnership across all manner of industries. Come join the fun!