Injection Molding Operator — Day/Night Shifts

Southeastern Container; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k w/ Company Match

Paid Time Off

Short/Long Term Disability

Company Sponsored Life Insurance

Job summary

Southeastern Container, Inc. is seeking an Injection Machine Operator for day or night shifts in Winchester, VA. You will run injection molding machinery and a crane system to produce high-quality preforms and bottles.

The role requires monitoring resin feeds, color changes, and ensuring adherence to SQMS standards. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, performing basic maintenance, recording scrap, and reporting any safety concerns.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or equivalent.
• Ability to operate injection molding equipment safely.
• Experience with RF scanners or basic warehouse tech is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Start/stop/run injection molding machines and crane per procedures.
• Monitor resin feed and colorant; ensure correct product and colors.
• Inspect quality, troubleshoot, and isolate out-of-spec production.
• Track scrap with tags and labels; process as directed.
• Perform preform tests to verify SQMS standards; report issues.
• Maintain support equipment and calibrate as directed.
• Assist with maintenance like neck rings and mold cleanings.
• Keep workspace clean and follow safety rules at all times.
• Complete required reports and assist team leaders as needed.
• Adhere to product safety, regulatory compliance and quality.

Skills

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Job description

Southeastern Container, Inc. is seeking an Injection Machine Operator for day or night shifts in Winchester, VA. You will run injection molding machinery and a crane system to produce high-quality preforms and bottles.

The role requires monitoring resin feeds, color changes, and ensuring adherence to SQMS standards. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, performing basic maintenance, recording scrap, and reporting any safety concerns.