Injection Molding Press Operator – Immediate Hire

PSI Molded Plastics Indiana Inc; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

PSI Molded Plastics Indiana Inc in South Bend, IN, seeks a Press Operator to run plastic injection molding presses, inspect parts, and document results while maintaining safety and quality. The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The position emphasizes accurate SOP adherence, device calibration, and teamwork to ensure on-time production. Training will be provided; candidates should be punctual and dependable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to understand written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must be punctual and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Operate one or more presses per shift, including manual presses within cycle times.
• Follow the Process Operating Manual (POM) and any temporary work instructions.
• Complete the press sign-in sheet at shift start or after starting a new job.
• Maintain safety, quality, productivity, and performance standards per policy and instructions.
• Perform in-process visual inspection of all parts per POM and quality standards.
• Calibrate and weigh parts as required by POM.
• Operate and use tools safely (cutters, knives, etc.).
• Document rejected products in IQMS and charts on an hourly basis.
• Identify, contain, and label scrap/purging.
• Report issues to the Shift Lead or Quality Auditor immediately.
• Package and label products as directed in the POM.
• Perform rework as necessary.
• Clean machines and surrounding areas to ensure housekeeping and safety.
• Participate in continuous improvement and safety initiatives.
• Complete and pass all required training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Punctual and dependable

Reading comprehension

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PSI Molded Plastics Indiana Inc in South Bend, IN, seeks a Press Operator to run plastic injection molding presses, inspect parts, and document results while maintaining safety and quality. The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The position emphasizes accurate SOP adherence, device calibration, and teamwork to ensure on-time production. Training will be provided; candidates should be punctual and dependable.