Injection Molding Operator 1st Shift (7am-3pm Mon-Fri)

Havis; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

STD/LTD/Life/ADD paid by employer

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Havis is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift in Ivyland, PA. The role involves operating plastic molding equipment, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Responsibilities include monitoring machines, routing finished parts, reporting defects, and following production schedules. Requires basic math, reading/writing English, and ability to stand long hours. Up to $24/hr depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical certification a plus.
• Ability to understand written and verbal English instructions.
• Able to read and understand work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to tolerate long periods of standing; able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Operate or tend plastic molding machine to mold and form thermoplastic materials.
• Observe continuous operation of automatic machine, ensure width and alignment of plastic sheeting.
• Examine molded product for surface defects such as dents, bubbles, thin areas, and cracks.
• Remove product from mold or conveyor, clean and reload mold.
• Stack molded parts in boxes or on conveyor for processing or leave parts in mold to cool.
• Report defects in mold to Supervisor.
• Trim flash from finished product.
• Follow work order travelers and production drawings.
• Follow verbal instructions from Production Supervisor or Team Lead.
• Process orders as dictated by the production schedule.
• Perform the job function in a safe manner.
• Maintain a clean safe, work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

English literacy

Reading instructions

Math basics

Verbal communication

Standing tolerance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Full Time Manual Labor Ivyland, PA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2662

Salary Range: $18.00 To $24.00 Annually

Job Title: Machine Operator 1st Shift (7:00am-3:00pm Mon-Friday) ***Up to $24.00/hr. ***
Department: Injection Molding
Accountability: This position reports to the Production Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Operate or tend plastic molding machine to mold and form thermoplastic materials
• Observe continuous operation of automatic machine, and width and alignment of plastic sheeting to ensure side flanges
• Examine molded product for surface defects, such as dents, bubbles, thin areas, and cracks
• Remove product from mold or conveyor, and clean and reload mold
• Stack molded parts in boxes or on conveyor for processing or leave parts in mold to cool
• Report defects in mold to Supervisor
• Trim flash from finished product
• Follow directions, as noted on work order travelers and production drawings
• Follow verbal instructions from Production Supervisor or Team Lead
• Process orders as dictated by the production schedule
• Perform the job function in a safe manner
• Maintain a clean safe, work area

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, a technical certification, a plus
• Ability to understand written and verbal instructions in English
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively
• Able to read and understand work instructions
• Must possess a strong attention to detail
• Must be able to tolerate long periods of standing
• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Able to perform basic mathematical computations
• Good verbal communication skills
• General knowledge of workplace safety, a plus

Company Details

Havis is at the forefront of revolutionizing industries by unlocking the full potential of technology to drive productivity and enhance safety through innovative mobility solutions. We take pride in being the trusted partner of choice for technology providers, enabling them to move business forward in a wide range of industries, such as Retail & Hospitality, Public Safety, Energy & Utilities, Warehouse & Distribution, Field Operations, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare, and Military Defense.

Havis designs and manufactures market-leading Computing, Mounting, Power, and Transport Solutions. Our engineering and product development centers serve as the backbone of our commitment to excellence. With a team of highly-skilled engineers who have a deep understanding of design, manufacturing processes, and cutting-edge technologies, Havis consistently delivers products that set our market and industry standards and exceed customer expectations. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities complement our engineering capabilities, allowing us to bring our design concepts to life with precision and efficiency. Our focus on quality and rigorous testing protocols ensures that our products are built to withstand the demands of real-world applications.

We are a dynamic and customer-focused company that continuously strives to meet and exceed the evolving needs of our valued customers. We firmly believe that collaboration lies at the heart of successful partnerships, and we actively engage with our clients to understand their unique requirements, challenges, and goals. By fostering open lines of communication, we work together to develop innovative solutions that drive safety, productivity, and, ultimately, customer satisfaction. Havis collaborates with partners and customers to provide product information, installation support, updates on industry testing and validation requirements to solve diverse challenges in the field.

• ISO 9001 and 14001 Certified - Quality Management System
• Fast growing company in a niche, growing marketplace
• Company offers Health, Dental, Vision and 401(k) Plan with employer match
• 100% employer paid STD, LTD and Life & ADD benefits
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday benefits
• Competitive pay commensurate with education, skills, and experience

Prepared by: Human Resources
Approved by: Production Manager