Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

HotFoot Recruiters; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 25,830; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and recruiting agency is seeking a Machine Operator for the 2nd shift in Buckeye, AZ. The role involves operating plastic injection-molding machines, ensuring product quality, and performing secondary operations. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and experience in a production-based environment. This entry-level contract position offers a pay range of $18 - $18.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or comparable work-related experience preferred.
• Experience in a fast-paced, production-based environment preferred.
• Capability to operate injection molding machines while maintaining standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plastic injection-molding machines.
• Visually inspect and ensure product quality.
• Perform secondary operations as needed.

Skills

Ability to operate injection molding machines

Team engagement

Visual inspection skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift — HotFoot Recruiters

Location: Buckeye, AZ

Type: Production/Manufacturing

Salary/Pay: $18 - $18.75 /hr D.O.E. ( .50 Shift Diff)

Shift:

• 1 shift 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• 2nd shift 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
• 3rd shift 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Must be able to work any day Monday-Sunday (40 hours/week), with weekly schedule changes

Summary

• Operate and monitor one or more plastic injection-molding machines by safely removing parts from material handling devices and performing secondary operations within a specified cycle time.
• Visually inspect and ensure the product is manufactured and packaged to customer specifications.
• Perform rework as required, which may include trimming, flaming, and cleaning.
• Perform basic assembly functions, such as attaching accessories/components to a molded product.
• Operate auxiliary decorating, stacking, and automated equipment that may include hot stamping machines, conveyors, stackers, etc.
• Stack products and use dollies to safely transport products.
• Meet minimum production and quality standards; maintain pace with the cycle time of the respective molding machine.

Requirements/Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or comparable work-related experience preferred.
• Experience in a fast-paced, production-based warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Prior experience as a machine operator in molded plastic or other fast-paced, production-based manufacturing environments preferred.
• Capable and willing to operate any injection molding machine while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
• Actively engages in a team-based environment.
• Must be able to learn and execute all work instructions, standard operating procedures, and quality practices/standards.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Production, Distribution, and Manufacturing

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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