Injection Molding Production Operator II

Surestaff, LLC; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision benefits

Referral bonuses

Job summary

SURESTAFF is seeking an Injection Molding Production Operator II in Arlington, TX. You will set up and run equipment, perform First Part Approvals, and ensure quality while working 1st or 3rd shifts. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and following detailed instructions.

We offer health benefits and referral bonuses; overtime is available. Candidates should be detail-oriented and able to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of production/manufacturing experience, preferably in injection/blow molding.
• Familiar with injection/blow molding processes and equipment.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use label printing software.
• Ability to read and follow work orders in English and learn procedures.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow detailed assembly instructions.
• Set up, operate, and maintain your workstation, equipment, and tools.
• Identify and report issues in the process to supervision.
• Meet established quality and quantity requirements.
• Perform First Part Approvals (FPA) and sign off to confirm setup is correct.
• Start up and shut down machines; participate in training.
• Review pallet tags and use Epicor to create/close job packets.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Label printing software

Basic computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading work orders

Troubleshooting

English reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Epicor

Job description

SURESTAFF is immediately hiring an Injection Molding Production Operator II for our client's chemical manufacturing plant in Arlington, TX. The position will entail standing for long periods of time and lifting up to 50 pounds throughout the shift. Successful applicants will be very detail-oriented and able to work with little supervision.

SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp-to-hire employees are offered competitive compensation DOE as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision). Generous referral bonuses are available upon hire.

Available shifts include

• 1st Shift Monday-Friday- 6am-2:30pm $18.00
• 3rd Shift Monday-Friday-10pm-6:30am $19.00

Overtime is available on a first come, first serve basis.

Responsibilities of the Injection Molding Production Operator II:

• Ability to learn and follow detailed assembly instructions.
• Ability to set up, operate, and maintain their own assembly workstations, equipment, and tools.
• Ability to recognize problems in the assembly process or with assembly components and to report those problems to the Injection Molding Production Lead.
• Ability to learn established quality and quantity requirements.
• Ability to manually assemble components and produce high quality products in defined time periods.
• Conduct First Part Approvals (FPA) and sign off to confirm the process is set up correctly.
• Perform color changes as required.
• Start up and shut down machines.
• Assist with operator training.
• Review and sign off on pallet tags prior to parts being transferred to the warehouse.
• Use Epicor to create job packets and close jobs.
• Ability to successfully complete required training as defined by site Operations and HR.
• Basic manufacturing system knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications of the Injection Molding Production Operator II:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current StatLab employee who has mastered the role of Injection Molding Operator.
• Able to demonstrate the ability to perform those tasks that are essential to Injection Molding Operator II: Conduct First Part Approvals (FPA) and sign off to confirm the process is set up correctly. Perform color changes as required. Start up and shut down machines. Assist with operator training. Review and sign off on pallet tags prior to parts being transferred to the warehouse. Use Epicor to create job packets and close jobs.
• 2+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment preferably in an injection/blow molding environment.
• Knowledge of injection/blow molding production processes and equipment.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer usage including mouse.
• Ability to learn label printing software.
• Basic understanding of English to read work orders and write information.
• Mechanical aptitude to perform set up, daily start up, tuning, minor repair of filling and packaging.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions and maintenance manuals.
• Ability to perform basic addition and subtraction.
• Ability to use logic to troubleshoot production machine issues.
• Ability to visually inspect required coding, product labeling, and finished goods to identify defects and to match products with the appropriate packaging.
• Ability to develop thorough understanding of operational procedures to practice safe manufacturing.
• Ability to manage stress.
• Ability to meet physical demands of the job which include, but are not limited to sitting, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting, and walking for extended periods of time on a concrete floor, and occasionally lifting and carrying items which may weigh up to 50 pounds.
• Position spends approximately 95% standing or walking.
• Vision must be within or correctable to within normal range.
• Must work from the Arlington, TX facility and be able to work on time on a regular basis during scheduled shift.
• Must be available for evening/weekend work as needed.

Position spends approximately 95% standing or walking. Vision must be within or correctable to within normal range. Must work from the Arlington, TX facility and be able to work on time on a regular basis during scheduled shift. Must be available for evening/weekend work as needed. While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is exposed to production equipment.

About Surestaff

At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck - it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle.

Here are the benefits you'll enjoy when you partner with us:

• Access to a wide range of job opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
• Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
• Electronic weekly pay
• Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support

Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs.

Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer.