Machine Operator – Plastic Injection Molding

ResourceMFG

Troup (TX)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 22,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Stable full-time opportunity
Advancement into warehouse positions
Forklift experience
Team-oriented work environment

Job summary

ResourceMFG in Troup, TX is seeking dependable and motivated Machine Operators for a plastic injection molding facility. This full-time role involves operating production equipment, monitoring product quality, and supporting manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates may have forklift experience and an interest in growing into future warehouse opportunities. Competitive shifts include 1st and 3rd with hourly wages of $15.50–$16.00.

Qualifications

  • Forklift experience required.
  • Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate plastic injection molding machines safely and efficiently.
  • Monitor production runs and inspect parts for quality defects.
  • Remove finished products and prepare materials for the next production cycle.
  • Maintain accurate production records as required.
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
  • Follow all company safety and quality procedures.
  • Work with production teams to meet daily manufacturing goals.
  • Assist with material handling and movement of products as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience
Manufacturing/machine operation

Job description

Machine Operator - Plastic Injection Molding

Location: Troup, TX
Job Type: Full-Time

Pay & Shifts

1st Shift

  • $15.50/hour
  • 7:55 AM - 4:00 PM

3rd Shift

  • $16.00/hour
  • 11:55 PM - 8:00 AM
Job Description

We are seeking dependable and motivated Machine Operators for a plastic injection molding facility in Troup, TX. This position is responsible for operating production equipment, monitoring product quality, and supporting manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment.

This role is an excellent opportunity for candidates with forklift experience who are interested in growing into future warehouse opportunities.

Responsibilities
  • Operate plastic injection molding machines safely and efficiently
  • Monitor production runs and inspect parts for quality defects
  • Remove finished products and prepare materials for the next production cycle
  • Maintain accurate production records as required
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
  • Follow all company safety and quality procedures
  • Work with production teams to meet daily manufacturing goals
  • Assist with material handling and movement of products as needed
Qualifications
  • Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred
  • Forklift experience required
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials as needed
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment around production equipment
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift
Why Apply?
  • $15.50-$16.00/hour
  • Stable full-time opportunity
  • Opportunity for advancement into warehouse positions
  • Gain valuable manufacturing and forklift experience
  • Team-oriented work environment
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