Molding Operator - 2nd Shift

Techniplas US, LLC; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Techniplas US, LLC seeks a Molding Operator for the 2nd shift in Anderson, SC to run plastic injection molding operations. You will follow work instructions to maximize quality, productivity, and safety while meeting internal and external customer expectations.

You'll record hourly production and scrap, inspect parts, apply labels, and participate in continuous improvement activities. The role requires teamwork, adherence to safety policies, and flexibility to cover weekend shifts when needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Plastic injection molding background is helpful.
• Reliable, responsible team player focused on quality.

Responsibilities

• Record production and scrap hourly on paperwork and pace board.
• Evaluate part quality based on inspection instructions.
• Handle parts with care from inspection to pack out.
• Apply internal/external labels correctly; remove old labels when required.
• Review quality alerts daily to prevent defects.
• Notify Supervisor of discrepancies and escalate issues.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and safe; participate in kaizen.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Team player

Quality consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Plastic Injection Molding

Job description

Education LevelHigh School## Molding Operator - 2nd ShiftThe Molding Operator are responsible for manufacturing products utilizing primary and secondary processing equipment or hand assembly. Following all procedures and work instructions, achieve optimal productivity, quality, and safety assuring internal and external customer satisfaction.**Essential Functions*** Protect our customers to ensure each product meets established quality criteria of zero non-conformances.* Correctly record good production and scrap every hour on production paperwork and on the production pace board per work instructions.* Correctly evaluate part quality based on part quality inspection instructions.* Careful handling of parts based on work instructions.* Handle each and every part with care from inspection to pack out to ensure the customers receives a quality product with no molding defects or handling/cosmetic defects.* Correct application of all internal and external labels when required, including removal of all old labels from returnable packaging.* Daily review all applicable quality alerts to keep you informed that a defect has escaped and reduce risk of a repeat failure while a permanent corrective action is put in place.* Immediately notify Supervisor of all discrepancies to established quality checks (ie, sample boards, inspection instructions, SPC, etc.).* Escalate production and quality issues/concerns to Supervisor during production, follow escalation policy.* Keep work area clean and organized in an effort to increase efficiencies and reduce risk of the product being damaged.* Participate in team problem solving activities (ie, 8D’s, communication meetings, etc).* Continuously focused on improving processes and participating in training and development programs* Proactively participate in Kaizen events, and safety events* Responsible for following all internal and OSHA required safety procedures.* Adherence to all company policies and procedures (ie, Quality Manual, Associate Handbook, etc).* Comply with all Techniplas Environmental Requirements and Policies* Report all Environmental incidents to immediate supervisor* Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).**Position Type/Expected Hours of Work**This is a Full-time positionSunday - Thursday, core work hours 3rd shift 11:00pm- 7:30amFlexible hours to be availableMust be available to work weekends when requested by Supervisor.## Qualifications**Required Education and Experience*** High School Diploma/GED Preferred.* **Plastic Injection Molding background is helpful.*** Demonstrated ability to be a reliable, responsible team player focused on producing a top-quality product.