Assembly Operator: Precision Molding & Quality QC

Summit Polymers; Portage, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Polymers in Portage, MI is seeking an Operator, Assembly to join our manufacturing team. You will operate molding machines, assist with assembly, and ensure parts meet quality standards under supervision.

Responsibilities include following instructions, handling parts, performing simple quality checks, and maintaining a clean, organized work area per 5S guidelines. High school diploma or GED required; training provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from limited data.

Responsibilities

• Reads and follows instruction sheets to determine parts, inspection steps, and packing requirements.
• Retrieves, inspects, counts, weighs, packs, and labels parts according to written instructions.
• Uses hand tools to trim, cut, and prepare parts per safety procedures.
• Operates molding machines and/or air tools to assemble or decorate products; reports machine issues.
• Monitors production quality against samples and accepts or rejects parts per standards.
• Performs simple clerical tasks like recording production data.
• Maintains 5S standards; cleans workstation.
• Interfaces with production monitoring system.
• Assists with color or mold changes; prepares for next job.
• Assists breaks for other operators.

Skills

Analytical ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Summit Polymers in Portage, MI is seeking an Operator, Assembly to join our manufacturing team. You will operate molding machines, assist with assembly, and ensure parts meet quality standards under supervision.

Responsibilities include following instructions, handling parts, performing simple quality checks, and maintaining a clean, organized work area per 5S guidelines. High school diploma or GED required; training provided.