Molding Machine Operator – Early Shift (Portland, Onsite)

weir; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development

Wellness support for you and your team

Collaboration with global teams

Study support

Job summary

Weir in Portland, OR is seeking a Machine Operator to operate molding machinery onsite and support production goals. You will follow the production instructions, manage machine timing, and ensure consistent output while maintaining a safe, compliant work environment.

The role requires reliability, the ability to work early morning shifts, and the physical capacity to handle molds up to 35 pounds. You will be part of a team that values safety and collaboration toward a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• Machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in physically demanding, warm, and noisy conditions with continuous PPE use.
• Reliability and willingness to work early morning shifts.
• Ability to lift molds weighing up to approximately 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Operate molding machinery safely and efficiently following machine settings and production instructions to produce molds.
• Process Monitoring: Monitor automated processes to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety procedures and wear PPE at all times in a noisy environment.
• Physical Handling: Lift and position molds weighing up to 35 pounds in a demanding setting.
• Team Collaboration: Work with the Molding Department under team leadership to maintain performance.

Skills

Machine operation experience

Physically demanding work

Early morning shifts

Lifting up to 35 pounds

Tools

HMI touchscreen systems

Hydraulic systems basics

Job description

Weir in Portland, OR is seeking a Machine Operator to operate molding machinery onsite and support production goals. You will follow the production instructions, manage machine timing, and ensure consistent output while maintaining a safe, compliant work environment.

The role requires reliability, the ability to work early morning shifts, and the physical capacity to handle molds up to 35 pounds. You will be part of a team that values safety and collaboration toward a sustainable future.