Marlin Manufacturing is seeking a Machine Setup and Operator to oversee, operate and set up molds/machines in our injection molding shop. This position reports to the Mold Shop Supervisor.

About Marlin Manufacturing

Marlin manufactures, services, and distributes temperature instrumentation for research and industrial applications. Our operating hours are 7am – 3:30pm.

Our plant is clean and fully climate controlled (air conditioned all summer, heated in the winter). We offer benefits including Medical, Dental, Disability, Life and AD&D insurance, 401(k), paid holidays, and generous paid time off.

We are looking for team members who want a long-term home at a family-owned company. This is a permanent position with room to grow within the company. Preference will be given to applicants that show dedication to their work. Good attendance is expected of all employees.

Marlin is located near the intersection of W. 130th and Snow Road (about 4 miles east of the airport) in Parma/Cleveland and is within walking distance of bus routes.

About the Job

If you enjoy operating machinery, producing quality products, and learning new equipment, this job is for you!

The ideal candidate is required to:

• Possess mechanical understanding to perform mold changes on the machine
• Have previous injection molding experience
• Work independently and be dependable
• Troubleshoot and repair machinery
• Be familiar with measurements
• Inspect parts produced by machinery to ensure a high level of quality control
• Take direction from management and others
• Multitask in order to get assigned jobs completed by due date
• Utilize a computer and Arburg technology

Essential functions of the job include:

• Sitting and standing for extended periods of time
• Possess the physical capabilities to perform mold changes on the machine
• Frequently lifting 5-50 lbs
• Ability to take, read, and verify measurements
• Good eyesight and good hand-eye coordination

Qualifications:

• Molding (injection plastics) experience
• Strong communication skills
• Willing to work flexible hours to meet production
• Previous machine operation experience, preferably on Arburg equipment.
• Licenses Required: Candidate must have valid forklift license. Candidates without a valid license must be able to pass the certification test to obtain a license.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required. Technical/vocational degree or equivalent is preferred.

Ready to Apply?

Apply via the "Apply Now" button to learn more about this opportunity. Applications are also available at our office. We look forward to meeting you!”

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• How much would you expect to be paid for this position. (Please list an hourly rate)

Experience:

• machine set-up: 3 years (Required)
• Plastics injection molding: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Forklift Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Parma, OH 44130 (Required)

Work Location: In person