Molding Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East

Cookeville (TN)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 21,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Vacation pay
Holiday pay

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cookeville is seeking a Molding Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will set up and operate injection molding machines, load materials, and monitor production to ensure quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include inspecting finished products, using measuring tools, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace. Shifts include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, with pay ranging from $12 to $15 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

  • Previous manufacturing or molding experience preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
  • Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate injection molding machines.
  • Load raw materials, including plastic pellets and resins, into equipment.
  • Monitor machine performance to ensure efficient production.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and identify defects.
  • Use measuring tools and visual inspections to verify specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Manufacturing experience
Attention to detail
Follow instructions
Fast-paced environment
Attendance & reliability
Teamwork

Job description

Shape Your Future - Molding Operator Openings on All Shifts!

Join a manufacturing team where your attention to detail helps create quality products every day. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, learning new skills, and being part of a fast-paced production environment. Multiple shifts are available, making it easier to find a schedule that fits your lifestyle.

What you'll do:

  • Set up and operate injection molding machines
  • Load raw materials, including plastic pellets and resins, into equipment
  • Monitor machine performance to ensure efficient production
  • Inspect finished products for quality and identify defects
  • Use measuring tools and visual inspections to verify specifications
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

What you need:

  • Previous manufacturing or molding experience preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
  • Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
  • Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Pay & Schedule:

  • Pay: $12 - $15 per hour
  • Schedule: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift opportunities available

Benefits (when hired on):

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Vacation pay
  • Holiday pay

Why Trust Express - Cookeville, TN

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