Machine Operator

Westfall Technik, LLC; New Richmond (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plastic injection manufacturing company is looking for a Machine Operator at their New Richmond facility. This entry-level position involves operating injection molding machines, performing quality checks, and packaging parts. Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented, self-starters, and possess good communication skills. In return, the company offers competitive benefits, including paid holidays, 401K matching, and health insurance.

Benefits

12 Paid Holidays

Sick Pay

Vacation Pay

401K with Employer Match

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Company Sponsored Life and AD&D

Short and Long Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing experience is desired, but not required.
• Self-starter with a high level of initiative.
• Positive outlook while working through obstacles.

Responsibilities

• Operate molding presses and perform necessary secondary operations.
• Trim and inspect parts according to quality specifications.
• Complete all shift paperwork per work instructions.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Good time management skills

Good communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Here at Prism Plastics a Westfall Technik company we pride ourselves on being the fastest-growing Plastic Injection Manufacturing Company in the USA and soon Globally. While many companies outsource their work, we believe in keeping our jobs in the US. We currently support over 1,500 employees across 15 facilitates in the US, and we are still growing.

At the New Richmond, WI facility, we invest in our people. Our overall success is largely attributed to our employees’ skills and talents, which have been impactful and essential to the growth of our business. Here, you’ll get the opportunity to test your knowledge and skills and become a critical player within Westfall. We want you to view your time at Westfall as an investment in your future.

The Machine Operator is responsible for the operation of injection molding machines and performing necessary secondary operations at the press. This includes trimming, visual inspection of parts according to quality criteria, and proper packaging methods. The Machine Operator must be proficient in quality inspections, finished product handling, and any miscellaneous tasks requested by management.

We are currently seeking a Machine Operator with the following qualifications:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, following standardized work instructions and adhering to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment.
• Operate molding presses.
• Check parts using a micrometer, if applicable.
• Check parts for quality defects such as cracks and chipouts.
• Trim and inspect parts as needed by customer specifications.
• Follow work instructions on the process and desired quality needed for each production run.
• Count, organize, and package parts per requirements.
• Properly complete all shift paperwork per work instructions.
• Communicate all part defects or production issues to the Lead, Technician, and/or Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Work as a team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

• Prior manufacturing experience is desired, but not required.
• Positive outlook while working through obstacles.
• Self-starter with a high level of initiative.
• Detail-oriented.
• Good time management skills.
• Good communication skills - written, verbal, and active listening.
  
  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. at continuous intervals throughout the day.
• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Must be able to operate the necessary equipment to perform the job.
• Requires frequent bending, squatting, and twisting motions.
• Continuously perform visual inspections on parts.
• Attention to detail.
  
  

What You’ll Love About Us:

• 12 Paid Holidays, Sick Pay, and Vacation Pay
  
  

401K, Plus Employer Match

Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Sponsored Life and AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and More…

Westfall -Technik is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, religious creed, physical disability, mental disability, age, medical condition, marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

• Industries

  Plastics Manufacturing

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