Machine Operator - 2nd Shift 3 PM - 11 PM

Myers Industries Inc.; Alliance (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Machine Operator for the 2nd shift, responsible for operating molding equipment to produce high-quality molded products. This role involves ensuring all necessary tools are in place, maintaining equipment, and meeting production targets. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment, demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to operate various machinery safely. Join a forward-thinking company that values commitment and efficiency, and contribute to the production of innovative polymer products that serve diverse markets. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Proficient in using hand and power tools and operating industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate molding equipment to produce molded products to efficiency and quality standards.
• Maintain molding machines and ensure all tools are ready before work begins.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Ability to Read and Write in English

Hand and Power Tools Usage

Industrial Equipment Operation and Maintenance

Education

1-2 Years Experience in Manufacturing

Tools

Overhead Crane

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Pallet Jack

Oven Controls

Open Flame Equipment

Job description

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift 3 PM - 11 PM

Alliance, OH 44601, USA

Job Description

Posted Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Myers Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MYE) is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial and consumer markets. We are also the largest distributor of tools, equipment and supplies for the tire, wheel, and under-vehicle service industry in the United States.

Job Overview

The responsibility of the Machine Operator is to operate molding equipment to produce various molded products to efficiency and quality standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure that all necessary information and tools required for each job are in place before work begins.
• Pull and review setup sheets prior to starting a job.
• Maintain equipment required for molding machines.
• Stage products properly after molding and move to required staging locations.
• Complete all assigned projects by the due date.
• Meet or exceed all training requirements including those related to ISO standards and attend scheduled shift meetings or other meetings required.
• Meet or exceed production targets.
• Produce molded products using various methods designated for the job. These methods include, but are not limited to:
• Use of oven controls.
• Use of overhead crane.
• Use of hand and power tools.
• Use of pallet jack.
• Use of open flame.
• Inspect product for conformance to quality standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to read and write proficiently in English.
• Ability to use hand and power tools.
• Ability to operate and maintain industrial equipment.

Working Conditions

• Able to work in a hot humid environment for extended periods of time.
• This job is in a typical manufacturing environment, including but not limited to:
• Ovens, torches, and rotating tools.
• Forklifts and other moving machinery.
• Loud work environment.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain stationary with intermediate walking throughout the shift. Frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet.
• Frequently position self to maneuver around the parts, materials, and molds. Must be able to operate hand tools and write legibly.

Myers Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.