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Plastics - Injection Operator

QPS Employment Group
Victor, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/8/2027
Position Title: Plastics Injection Operator

Wage: $17.50 - $18.00/hour

Shift: 2nd or 3rd

Hours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm or 11:00pm - 7:00am

We are looking for dependable Plastic Injection Machine Operators to join our team in Victor, IA! This position involves operating plastic injection molding machines, inspecting finished products, and packaging lightweight plastic parts. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to keep up in a fast-paced production environment.

Plastics Injection Operator Responsibilities:
- Operate plastic injection molding machines by loading materials, running presses, and monitoring product quality
- Inspect finished products for defects and correct mistakes as needed
- Trim excess plastic from completed parts using a utility knife
- Package completed products according to customer specifications
- Label finished boxes for shipment
- Use small hand tools to assemble lids
- Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe work environment

Requirements for Plastics Injection Operator:
- Able to stand for 8-12 hours at a time
- Able to lift up to 5 lbs. up to 10 times per hour and up to 40 lbs. up to 2 times per hour
- Able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment (temperatures can reach up to 100F during the summer)
- Able to bend, twist, push, and pull throughout the shift
- Able to work at a fast pace while performing repetitive hand and eye movements with small parts

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee.

Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

 

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