Injection Molding Machine Operator

Clarios, LLC; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals to join their innovative team as Injection Mold Machine Operators. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn about injection molding in a highly automated facility. With a focus on safety and quality, you will operate machinery, conduct quality checks, and ensure efficient production. The company values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply, emphasizing a supportive work environment. If you're eager to learn and grow in the manufacturing sector, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform quality checks and maintain safety standards.
• Troubleshoot processes and equipment as needed.

Skills

Injection Molding Operations

Troubleshooting

Quality Checks

Safety Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Injection Mold Machine Operator

Pay: $24.72/hour

Shift:

• 12 hour / 2-2-3 schedule.

• Every other weekend off.

• Work 15 days per month.

• Shift Premiums: (Days) $0.45/hour | (Nights) $1.00/hour

Hours:

6:45am to 7:15pm OR 6:45pm to 7:15am

What You Get

Your hourly pay will be $24 per hour. You will receive 1.5x pay for any time worked over 40 hours a week.

What You Will Do

We are looking for motivated individuals who would like to make a career in the world of plastics. We are seeking potential Injection Molding Operators to join our highly automated facility. Experience in injection molding is not required. We are looking for sharp candidates that are willing to learn something new. We will train you to run injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.

The IMM Operator is responsible for operating a given number of injection molding machines and makes necessary adjustments or minor repairs to ensure production of parts in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner.

How You Will Do It

The primary duties of an Operator include:

• Following all safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures.

• Operating a group of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.

• Performing regular machine startups and change overs.

• Troubleshooting processes and equipment.

• Performing quality checks on products being produced.

• Maintaining work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.

What We Look For

• You must have a high school diploma or a GED.

• Previous work experience of at least 1-2 years in a manufacturing environment is required.

• Sharp candidates willing to learn something new.

• Individuals who work productively and cooperatively with others while maintain clear communications.

What We Do Here

Our components plant located in Florence, Kentucky manufactures and produces battery containers, covers and PowerFrame grids. We opened in 1978 and now employ 150 people and operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and host food and hygiene product drives for local homeless shelters and support Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky and Northern Kentucky Children's Home.

Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we're not just making batteries; we're shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing [e-mail]. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.

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