3rd Shift Press Operator

Lavelle Industries, Inc.; Whitewater (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Press Operator where you can make a real impact every day! This exciting, hands-on role involves setting up and operating plastic molding machines in a comfortable, climate-controlled environment. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy engaging work, this is the opportunity for you. With a focus on continuous learning and employee growth, this dynamic team offers competitive salaries and benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. Don't miss your chance to advance your career in a supportive and fun workplace!

Benefits

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Vision Insurance

On-site Health Clinic

Qualifications

• Previous machine operator experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for entire shift.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate plastic molding machines in a climate-controlled factory.
• Monitor production quality and perform minor adjustments as needed.
• Record production data and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Machine Operation

Injection Molding

Basic Math Calculations

Physical Mobility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Plastic Molding Machines

Job description

At Lavelle we believe in continued learning, visible problem solving and helping our employees grow. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including an on-site FREE health clinic, casual attire and/or uniforms, and paid vacation and holidays. Did we mention our aim is to "Stay in business forever and have fun!"

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and take on an exciting, hands-on role? We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our 3rd Shift Press team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy physically engaging work, this opportunity is for you.

As a Press Operator, you'll play a key role in setting up and operating plastic molding machines in our comfortable, climate-controlled factory. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact every day.

Apply now to become a valued member of our team and advance your career with us!

*Preference is given to candidates with previous machine operator experience*

Job Type: Full-Time

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Job Requirements:

• Operation and monitoring basic standards of plastic injection molding machines.
• Minor adjustments of auxiliary equipment, manually changing resins, inspecting molded products and packing products for use in assembly or for shipment.
• Produce quality products while meeting expected goals while following standard work of processes to complete tasks safely and efficiently
• Operate basic injection molding press functions such as opening/closing molds and purging material.
• Operation of machinery and material set-up and shutdown
• Store molded products in appropriate containers such as totes or boxes while maintaining proper labeling of finished and work-in-process products.
• Prepare resin dryers by cleaning out the previous material, loading new material and adjusting settings.
• Conduct routine cleaning and inspection of equipment to meet 5S and TPM requirements.
• Record and submit accurate production and quality data, work records, etc., appropriate to the job.
• Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions along with performing basic math calculations
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Additional Skills:

• Ability to work at an established level of production as appropriate to the job.
• Ability to lift loads of up to 50 pounds and able to stand on feet for an entire shift.
• Good physical mobility.

Shift Information:

Lavelle Whitewater's 3rd shift runs from Monday night at 11 PM to Saturday morning at 7 AM

Wage Range:$18.00-$20.50, depending on the position. Includes the shift premium.