Injection Molding Operator – Day Shift

Amcor Rigid Packaging; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

Amcor Rigid Packaging in California is seeking a Day Shift Injection Machine Operator to safely operate multiple injection systems on a 12-hour shift, ensuring preform quality and machine efficiency.

Responsibilities include start-up/shut-down procedures, inspecting preforms, adjusting profiles, collecting samples, reporting issues, training staff, and maintaining GMP. The role requires basic machine operation knowledge and willingness to work overtime.

Qualifications

• Basic operation knowledge of injection machines and dryers.
• Ability to read, write and understand English.
• HS diploma or equivalent and manufacturing exposure preferred.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate injection systems safely to meet quality and efficiency targets.
• Record production data accurately and communicate across shifts.
• Inspect preforms and adjust profiles for quality.
• Collect daily samples, track AA results, and report issues.
• Support maintenance and train material handlers on basic operations.
• Maintain GMP and housekeep assigned areas.

Skills

Basic machine operation

Machine mold knowledge

English literacy

Computer skills

Decision making under pressure

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amcor Rigid Packaging in California is seeking a Day Shift Injection Machine Operator to safely operate multiple injection systems on a 12-hour shift, ensuring preform quality and machine efficiency.

Responsibilities include start-up/shut-down procedures, inspecting preforms, adjusting profiles, collecting samples, reporting issues, training staff, and maintaining GMP. The role requires basic machine operation knowledge and willingness to work overtime.