Mold Machine Operator

Reliable Safety and Flow Corporation; Columbia (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay rate $26.20 with a $2.00/

Shift differential for 2nd shift $2.00

Weekend differential $2.50

Standard shift Monday-Thursday or Fri–

Over Time available

Health benefits

On-site nurse

401k

Paid Holidays after 90 days

Career advancement opportunities

On-site training

Steel toe reimbursement

Job summary

Reliable Safety and Flow Corporation in Columbia, PA seeks a Mold Machine Operator for the foundry to monitor automatic molding machines and ensure products meet specifications. You will observe for jams, adjust cycles, and inspect parts using precision tools.

Responsibilities include handling mold components, setting up machines, and recording product information. This role requires standing long hours and handling up to 50 lb lifts with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Observe automatic molding machines to ensure products meet specifications and detect jams or malfunctions.
• Use precision measuring instruments to inspect products for surface and dimensional defects.
• Move and position mold sections, patterns and related components as part of the operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor molding machines, adjusting as necessary to maintain cycle times.
• Set up and trend machine parameters to control pressure, temperature and speed.
• Remove finished products from dies or molds and document identification information.

Skills

Stand for long hours

Manual dexterity

Situational awareness

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Mold Machine Operator

Department: Manufacturing - Foundry

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Columbia, PA - Plant

Description

As a Mold Machine Operator the foundry, you have the opportunity to observe continuous operation of automatic machines to ensure that products meet specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.

How You Will Help

• Measures and visually inspects products for surface and dimension defects in order to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
• Move and position work pieces, such as mold sections, patterns, and bottom boards, using cranes, or signal others to move work pieces.
• Position patterns, inside mold sections and clamp sections together.
• Lift upper mold sections from lower sections and remove molded patterns.
• Set up, operates, or trends metal or plastic molding, casting, or core making machine to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products.
• Turn valves and dials of machine to regulate pressure, temperature, and speed and feed rates, and to set cycles times.
• Remove finished or cured products from dies or molds, using hand tools, air hoses and other equipment, stamp identifying information on products when necessary.

What You Will Bring

• Ability to stand up to 10 hours per day
• Ability to use both hands and feet up to 10 hours per day
• Constant awareness of surroundings
• Ability for some pushing/pulling/lifting (up to 50 lbs)

Benefits

• Starting pay rate $26.20 with a $2.00 shift differential for 2nd, or $2.50 for weekends
• Standard shift Monday-Thursday or Friday-Sunday
• Offered Over Time
• Health benefits, on-site nurse, 401k and Paid Holidays after 90 days
• Career advancement opportunities, on-site training, steel toe reimbursement