3rd Shift Injection Mold Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Sumter (SC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in medical device manufacturing is seeking an Injection Mold Machine Operator for the 3rd shift. The role involves operating multi-cavity injection molding machines, ensuring quality production, and performing minor maintenance tasks. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1-2 years of manufacturing experience. Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills are essential. This is a full-time position with a competitive pay rate.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with GMP regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate injection molding presses to manufacture components.
• Monitor and inspect molded parts for quality.
• Conduct minor maintenance on assigned equipment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Injection Mold Machine Operator – Mold Attendant (3rdShift)

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | D-Shift (3-2-2-3 Schedule)
Location: Sumter, SC
Pay Rate: $13.00/hr + $+1.50 shift differential
Department: Manufacturing / Molding
Job Type: Full-Time (Contract)

Position Summary:

A-Line Staffing is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Injection Mold Machine Operator to join the 3rdshift team in a fast-paced medical device manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for operating multi-cavity injection molding machines and performing minor maintenance tasks to ensure consistent production of high-quality molded components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate injection molding presses and auxiliary equipment to manufacture components in compliance with quality specifications.

• Monitor and inspect molded parts for quality, and promptly report any deviations.

• Request technical support when needed to maintain part quality and minimize downtime.

• Conduct minor maintenance on assigned equipment to ensure continuous production.

• Load surplus molded components into inventory and track materials as required.

• Maintain a thorough understanding of raw materials and products produced in the department.

• Keep machinery and work areas clean and organized in compliance with GMP standards.

• Work collaboratively with team members to maintain production during breaks or staffing shortages.

• Follow all relevant documentation, including work instructions, forms, and maintenance procedures.

• Perform thorough product inspections and make quality decisions as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

• Experience: 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing setting ; experience with electric and hydraulic injection molding presses highly desirable.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.

• Familiarity with GMP regulations and manufacturing documentation.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to machinery and production noise.

• Requires standing for extended periods and manual handling of materials.

• Must wear appropriate PPE and adhere to safety protocols.

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs occasionally

If you think you'd be a great fit for this role, please apply now!