Machine operators 2nd and 3rd shift

Randstad USA; Hudson (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Machine Operator II for our Hudson, NH site. The role operates multiple plastics injection molding machines, monitors quality, and logs production data in ERP systems to ensure accurate records.

You will work second and third shifts with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and teamwork, supporting continuous improvement in a busy plastics environment.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years direct experience operating plastics injection molding machines.
• Experience working with ERP systems and navigating digital work instructions.
• Knowledge of molded plastic parts, tolerances, and defect identification.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English; follow instructions.
• Team player with focus on safety, detail, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple plastics injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect molded parts for specifications; document defects and alert supervisors.
• Use ERP systems to track production and log data; follow work instructions.
• Maintain 5S and a clean, organized workspace; support safety standards.
• Self-train on updated SOPs and adapt to new guidelines.
• Collaborate with shift leads, technicians, and other operators to meet goals.

Skills

Machine operation

ERP navigation

English communication

Safety & quality mindset

Education

High School

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Position: Machine Operator II

Location: Hudson, NH

Shifts Available: 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift

Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role We are seeking dedicated and skilled Machine Operators II to join our manufacturing team in Hudson, New Hampshire. In this role, you will be responsible for running and monitoring multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment ranging from moderate to difficult complexity, primarily supporting our plastics injection molding operations.

If you take pride in quality workmanship, maintain a sharp eye for defects, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Operation: Operate multiple plastics injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment with moderate to high complexity safely and efficiently.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect molded parts to ensure specifications are met; promptly identify, document, and alert leads and supervisors to any part defects or quality deviations.
• Systems & Documentation: Utilize internal ERP systems and computer applications to track production, log data, and review work instructions.
• Safety & Workplace Organization: Maintain a clean, organized workspace supporting 5S methodologies and active workplace safety standards.
• Continuous Learning: Self-train on updated standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adapt to new operational guidelines.
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively alongside shift leads, technicians, and fellow operators to meet shift production goals.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 2–3 years of direct experience operating plastics injection molding machines.
• Technical Skills: Prior experience working with an ERP system; computer proficiency with the ability to navigate digital work instructions and complete self-paced procedural training.
• Quality Acumen: understanding of molded plastic parts, standard tolerances, and common defect identification.
• Communication: Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, with the capacity to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Mindset: Reliable team player committed to safety, detail, and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working in a cleanroom manufacturing environment.

salary: $20 - $23 per hour

shift: Second

work hours: 3:30 PM - 11 PM

education: High School

Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of the Machine Operator II are to operate injection molding machines including inspection, assembly, and properly packaging. Record production and scrap information on P-charts.

Machine Operator II is responsible for the operation of multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment of moderate to difficult complexity.

Education, Skills, Training and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Machine Operator role within the plastic injection molding or associated industry or has gained proficiency in multiple competencies of more complex jobs.
• Read and write English.
• Clean Room experience preferred.
• Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply and divide) in different units of measurement.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding of plastic molded part defects.

The essential functions of this role include:

• manual lifting up to 25lbs
• injection molding machine ops
• Math and Calculation
• Molding

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Experience

• Experienced
• 2 years

Education

• High School