Mold Machine Operator: Precision Polymer Molding

S&C Electric Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

S&C Electric Company in Chicago, IL is hiring a Mold Machine Operator to mold epoxy parts in a fast-paced production setting. You will operate injection molding equipment, set up molds, monitor cycles, and perform secondary operations such as deflashing and inspection to ensure quality.

Required: 1+ year in a production environment, high school diploma, and ability to read blueprints and use hand tools and precision measuring devices.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of machine operation experience in a production environment.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Good communication and teamwork skills; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate injection molding machine to produce simple polymer components.
• Review job orders and blueprints to understand molding requirements.
• Set up molds, adjust parameters, and monitor production for optimal conditions.
• Perform secondary operations such as deflashing, inspection, lubrication, and packaging.

Skills

Machine operation

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Calipers

Scales

Air nozzle

Mold release brush

Job description

S&C Electric Company in Chicago, IL is hiring a Mold Machine Operator to mold epoxy parts in a fast-paced production setting. You will operate injection molding equipment, set up molds, monitor cycles, and perform secondary operations such as deflashing and inspection to ensure quality.

Required: 1+ year in a production environment, high school diploma, and ability to read blueprints and use hand tools and precision measuring devices.