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Swing Shift Operator (2 pm - 10:30 pm)

Tool-Gauge and Machine Works, Inc.
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

JOB title:  

  • Production floor operator Swing Shift: 2pm to 10:30pm

JOB Purpose:  

Manufacture high quality plastic molded products while maintaining accurate inventory counts in a safe efficient manner. 

MAJOR Responsibilities:  

  • Operate injection molding machine or other equipment in a safe efficient manner.
  • Preform value added operations and package manufactured products.
  • Identify quality and assembly defects as well as record the quantity and condition.
  • Keep accurate documentation of good and reject parts.

 

SPECIFIC duties: 

  • Read and understand operator work instructions.
  • Produce product based on operator work instructions and quality requirements.
  • Inspect products for defects.
  • Package product based on instructions.
  • Keep accurate count of good and reject product.
  • Record reject conditions.
  • Keep work area clean and organized.
  • Perform tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Operate safely while caring for equipment and tools.

 

authority: 

  • Determine product defects, notify quality and / or supervisor to have product corrected or production stopped if defects exist.

 

KnowLedge, Skills & Abilities:  

  • Effective communication:
    • Able to read and write English.
    • Able to keep accurate quantity records.
    • Able to perform basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
  • Manual dexterity to handle and manipulate plastic parts
  • Team oriented
  • Action driven
  • Self-starter
  • Dependable
  • Able to stand for 8 to 10 hours
  • Able to lift 35 pounds
  • Able to see with 20/20 vision to assess cosmetic requirements

 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 

  • Experience in a contract manufacturing organization preferred.

 

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