3rd Shift Plastic Molding Operator – Precision & Safety

Ultipro; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultipro in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Machine Operator for 3rd shift (11:50pm - 8:00am) to set up, operate, and maintain plastic molding equipment. You will ensure product quality, follow safety protocols, and document production activities to support efficient operations.

The role requires 1–2 years of related experience, basic computer skills, and a focus on reliability and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. On-site shift with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred (technical training plus).
• 1-2 years of related experience
• Experience in plastics or packaging industry a plus
• Working knowledge of computer operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate plastic molding machines according to established procedures.
• Monitor machine performance during operation and adjust as needed to ensure optimal efficiency.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Identify and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
• Check and maintain defined levels of all raw materials used in production on assigned machinery. Keep all assigned machines and areas neat and clean of debris.
• Evaluate and discuss the operation of assigned machinery with the Machine Operator from the previous shift. Will operate and adjust production line equipment, in accordance with established production standards as well as report any problems.
• Maintain appropriate levels of raw materials and notify supervision when replenishment is needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Complete required documentation accurately and timely.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Evaluate and discuss the operation of assigned machinery with the Machine Operator from the previous shift. Will operate and adjust production line equipment, in accordance with established production standards as well as perform preventative maintenance and report any problems.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Good communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Problem Solving

Job knowledge

Safety

Quality

Reliability

Reasoning ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

MaintainX

Job description

Ultipro in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Machine Operator for 3rd shift (11:50pm - 8:00am) to set up, operate, and maintain plastic molding equipment. You will ensure product quality, follow safety protocols, and document production activities to support efficient operations.

The role requires 1–2 years of related experience, basic computer skills, and a focus on reliability and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. On-site shift with full-time hours.