Molding Operator

MacLean-Fogg; Whitewater (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in industrial machinery manufacturing is seeking an Executive to manage operations in Whitewater, Colorado. The candidate will efficiently run mechanical equipment, ensuring quality control standards are met, and will possess at least 2 years of relevant experience. Strong skills in machine operation, precision measurement, and documentation are required. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds repeatedly and standing for extended periods. This is a full-time role that offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and work instructions.
• Proficiency with basic measurement tools (calipers, rulers, gauges).
• Strong documentation and attention to detail in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Run assigned mechanical equipment efficiently and safely.
• Ensure all produced items meet quality control requirements.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment.
• Utilize basic measuring instruments to verify product specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints when applicable.
• Complete first piece inspections as needed.
• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately.
• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machine operation

Precision measurement

Ability to interpret work instructions

Ability to follow written and verbal directions

Documentation

Basic mathematical skills

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Run assigned mechanical equipment efficiently and safely.
• Ensure all produced items meet quality control requirements.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment and make necessary adjustments.
• Utilize basic measuring instruments to verify product specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints when applicable.
• Complete first piece inspections as needed.
• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately.
• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: None

Experience: Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of experience

• Machine operation
• Precision measurement
• Ability to interpret work instructions
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions
• Documentation
• Basic mathematical skills

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Required to stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to push/pull objects up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent bending and stooping required.
• Must have the dexterity to handle small objects.
• Must be able to work

Seniority Level

Executive

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Grand Junction, CO