Injection Press Operator — 2nd Shift, Custom Plastic Parts

Gemini Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement match

Paid time off

Dental & vision insurance

Company resort

Tuition reimbursement

Weekly pay

Job summary

Gemstar Manufacturing, a division of Gemini, Inc., is seeking an Injection Press Operator at Cannon Falls, MN. The role involves setting up molds, operating injection presses, and adjusting tooling to produce letters and parts per work orders.

You will monitor materials, ensure quality, train others as needed, and maintain a safe, tidy work area. Shift is 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent demonstrated competency through work experience.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fills hoppers on injection presses with appropriate materials as indicated by the work order.
• Activates injection presses following standard practices, and monitors letters being produced.
• Produces parts in appropriate quantities to meet customer orders and to maintain desired inventory levels.
• Sets up letter molds, pad molds and custom molds on injection presses ensuring that the molds are not damaged, are the correct size, and make appropriate adjustments to produce acceptable parts.
• Inspects pressed letters and molded parts, ensuring that letters produced are consistent with quality standards required by the company.
• Operates a slotter, sawing slots in injection and form letters.
• Clips stems from letters using a hand clipper, and places letters into a box.

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent demonstrated competency through work experience

Job description

Gemstar Manufacturing, a division of Gemini, Inc., is seeking an Injection Press Operator at Cannon Falls, MN. The role involves setting up molds, operating injection presses, and adjusting tooling to produce letters and parts per work orders.

You will monitor materials, ensure quality, train others as needed, and maintain a safe, tidy work area. Shift is 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with overtime as needed.