Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

The Vollrath Company; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food and beverage manufacturing sector is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for 3rd shift. This position involves operating and maintaining injection molding machines to ensure quality production of plastic parts. Candidates should be able to perform physical tasks and work both independently and as part of a team. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Experience operating injection molding machines preferred.
• Able to stand, walk, reach above shoulders, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Physical ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain injection molding machines.
• Mold, assemble, and package products.
• Inspect parts for defects and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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Position Description

The Injection Molding Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic parts. This team member will follow established procedures and quality standards to ensure efficient and safe production.

• Mold, assemble, and package products.
• Complete the necessary paperwork, including production records and quality inspection reports.
• Inspect parts for defects and ensure they meet the company quality standards.
• Report any quality issues to the supervisor and quality team.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist with training employees when necessary.
• Perform other job duties as required.
  
  

Position Description

The Injection Molding Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic parts. This team member will follow established procedures and quality standards to ensure efficient and safe production.

Essential Job Responsibilies

• Mold, assemble, and package products.
• Complete the necessary paperwork, including production records and quality inspection reports.
• Inspect parts for defects and ensure they meet the company quality standards.
• Report any quality issues to the supervisor and quality team.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist with training employees when necessary.
• Perform other job duties as required.
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience operating injection molding machines is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. In addition, periodically move large heavy loads greater than 50 pounds with the assistance from a cart/dolly, pallet jack, or second person.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach above shoulders, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  
  

Cultural Requirements

Treat All People with Respect – Our intention is to recognize the diverse experiences, styles, and backgrounds of others, treating everyone with dignity. We aim to foster an inclusive culture where all employees can be their authentic selves and feel safe in voicing their perspectives.

Take Ownership – Our intention is to match our actions with our words, building trust with others. We are united in taking responsibility for the success of Vollrath as a whole.

Empower Action – Our intention is to create a workplace where every member can thrive in their growth and contributions with excitement, confidence, and psychological safety. We support each team member with resources and tools to strengthen collaboration and performance.

Commitment to Those Who Count on Us – Our intention is to drive innovation and practical solutions through understanding the needs of our colleagues, customers, owners, and communities. We are dedicated to proactively addressing those needs and delivering results.

Life Beyond Work – Our intention is to care for the well-being of every individual we engage with, understanding them as a whole person. We strive to keep people mentally and physically safe, sending each person home in a condition to build a fulfilling life beyond work. We encourage balance, allowing our colleagues to pursue their passions.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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