Injection Mold Machine Operator, 2nd Shift

HuFriedyGroup; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Vision

Dental

Quarterly Bonuses

401(k) Match

PTO

Company Holidays

Job summary

HuFriedyGroup in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Injection Molding Operator to support production of molded components on our injection molding lines. You will visually inspect parts, stage them per standard work, and assist with material handling.

You will perform basic quality checks, document production activity, and help ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA guidelines. The role requires clear English communication, safety awareness, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
• Safety knowledge and ability to share information across shifts.
• Basic math for weight calculations and cycle counting.
• Good attendance and availability for Saturdays/extended hours.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to read gauges (micrometer, depth gauge, calipers).

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect components on injection molding machines and stage per standard work.
• Fulfills material handling duties.
• Lifts up to 50 lbs, weighs and mixes resin-based materials.
• Generates and maintains production paperwork per schedule and supervisor directions.
• Performs line startup/shutdown and line clearance.
• Conducts basic quality inspections of molded components.
• Adheres to ISO 13485 and FDA guidelines for product quality.
• Follows safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Maintains mold machine operation within compliance.
• Notifies personnel of equipment or system issues.
• Supports Lean initiatives including 5S.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clear English communication

Read work instructions

Safety awareness

Basic math

Data recording

Gages reading

Teamwork

Attendance

Ability to read micrometer

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Micrometer

Depth gauge

Calipers

Job description

About Us

Join Our Team at HuFriedyGroup – Innovating Excellence in Dental Instrument Manufacturing. We are committed to providing high-quality dental instruments worldwide and fostering a collaborative environment where every team member can thrive.

Position Summary

The Injection Molding Operator is responsible for the production of molded components within injection molding production lines. This includes visual and dimensional part inspections, material handling, mixing resin-based materials, troubleshooting equipment, and documenting and escalating any defects found.

Benefits

Healthcare, Vision, Dental, Quarterly Bonuses, 401(k) Match, PTO, and Company Holidays.

Duties

• Visually inspect components made on injection molding machines and stage them as per standard work.
• Fulfills material handling duties.
• Lifts (up to 50 lbs), weighs, and mixes resin‑based materials.
• Generates and maintains production paperwork based on the schedule board and supervisor or technician directions.
• Performs production line startup, shutdown, and clearance under guidance.
• Conducts basic quality inspections of molded components.
• Follows the company’s medical manufacturing quality system per ISO 13485 and FDA guidelines to ensure product quality meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Adheres to company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Maintains mold machine operation within compliance standards.
• Notifies appropriate personnel of any equipment or system abnormalities.
• Assists in keeping the department compliant with Lean initiatives, including 5S.
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet facility objectives.

Education

High School Diploma or GED.

Required Experience and Skills

• Clear oral and written communication in English; ability to read and interpret work instructions.
• Safety knowledge and ability to share information across shifts.
• Reasoning ability to handle part and equipment variation and make sound decisions.
• Basic computer skills for data recording and electronic communication.
• Mathematical skills for weight calculations and cycle counting.
• Good attendance and availability for support on Saturdays and beyond normal working hours.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Ability to read gages (e.g., micrometer, depth gauge, calipers).
• Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility Statement

HuFriedyGroup is an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is prohibited. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact 773‑868‑5534.

Shift

Monday – Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM.