Molding Machine Operator Associate - 1st Shift - $18.50/hr

Appliedmedical; Ohio; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Molding Machine Operator to join their team in a clean, state-of-the-art facility. This role involves operating injection molding machines, ensuring the quality of molded components, and maintaining efficiency standards. The company prides itself on a collaborative environment where employees are supported and valued. With a focus on employee well-being, they offer a range of benefits including medical insurance, 401k matching, and tuition reimbursement. If you're looking for a stable position with a company that values its workforce, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Major medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Annual Employee Appreciation Picnic

No Mandatory Overtime

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older to apply.
• Ability to read and interpret technical procedures in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate injection molding machines according to specific schedules.
• Inspect parts for integrity while the machine is cycling.
• Maintain quality and efficiency standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Basic math skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Injection molding machines

Barcode scanners

Manual and semi-automatic assembly fixtures

Job description

Description

1st Shift - $18.50/hr!

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Since 1985, our core business has been enteral device product development, design, manufacturing, and engineering in a state-of-the-art facility near Cleveland, Ohio. AMT’s steady growth consistently creates job opportunities in Northeast Ohio. We are always searching for new talent and would love for you to join our team! We strive to keep the small company feeling while still reaching users all over the globe.

Molding Machine Operator Position Summary:

Operates injection molding machines according to specific schedules and procedures. Prepares mold inserts and reviews molded component integrity. Molding Machine Operator employees will work in a clean and sterile environment!

Molding Machine Operator Duties and Responsibilities:

This list is not comprehensive but meant to represent the most common or important duties of the position. Other duties are required and/or assigned:

• Remove molded components from the mold once the injection molding machine has finished its cycle
• Prepare cores and mold for next cycle
• When applicable, test parts during injection molding machine cycle to predetermined specifications
• Inspect parts for overall integrity while injection molding machine is cycling
• Maintain quality and efficiency standards
• Use of manual and semiautomatic fixtures
• Complete paperwork accurately and legibly
• Cross-functional training required
• Follow instructions and procedures accurately and precisely

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older to apply.

Language Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret technical procedures in English
• Ability to effectively communicate in English

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to apply concepts of basic math

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Essential Job Functions:

Critical features of this job are described below. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons:

• Mental: Must be able to effectively communicate with others; complete and understand analysis of numbers; read, analyze, and interpret written materials; comply with company policies; respond appropriately to feedback to make improvements; maintain positive working relationships; troubleshoot and solve problems. Attention to detail. Ability to handle repetitive tasks.
• Physical: Must be able to hear and verbally communicate. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs, sit, walk, or stand for hours at a time. Moderate to high noise level, exposure to isopropanol, exposure to high temperature molds (~350°F), limited exposure to physical risk. Ability to handle and manipulate small components. Ability to see items 1/32" or smaller, good eye-hand coordination, ability to handle repetitive tasks.
• Lab coats, hair nets, beard covers (if applicable), and shoe covers must be worn.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Ability to establish priorities, work independently with minimal supervision, and facilitate teamwork.

Equipment Used: Injection molding machines, compressed air guns, manual and semi-automatic assembly fixtures, computers, barcode scanners.

Special/Additional Requirements: Persons in this position may be required to pass a drug, alcohol, and/or criminal background check.

AMT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Benefits:

• Insurance: AMT offers major medical, dental, and vision insurance at the first of the month following 30 days of service.
• Other Benefits: AMT offers several other voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, critical illness, term life insurance & long term disability (company paid), among others.
• 401k: AMT matches 100% of your contribution, up to 3% of your salary.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): In addition to nine paid holidays, AMT provides employees with paid time off (determined by length of service), starting on day one.

Other Exciting Perks!

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annual Employee Appreciation Picnic!
• No Mandatory Overtime!
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Work Conditions: Clean work environment that is located in an air-conditioned and temperature-controlled environment. You are also allowed to have headphones and listen to music as you work!