Molding Plastics Operator - Afternoon Shift

Flex-N-Gate; Salem (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 50

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate is hiring an Afternoon Shift Molding Plastics Operator to join our manufacturing team. The role involves reading work orders, setting up equipment, inspecting parts, and maintaining production records in a fast-paced environment.

On-the-job training is provided, with opportunities for growth. Candidates should be reliable, detail oriented, and capable of lifting up to 15 lbs. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

Qualifications

• Read and follow detailed work orders and specifications.
• Maintain accurate inventory and record production data.
• Inspect parts for defects and verify conformance to specifications.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure quality standards are met.
• Move materials between work areas as needed.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders and instructions to determine material requirements and product specifications.
• Record production and operational data.
• Count, pack, and forward parts to the next stage of production.

Skills

Reading work orders

Detail oriented

Time management

Effective communication

Basic math

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

NOW HIRING AFTERNOON SHIFT

Join our team as a Molding Plastics Operator and start your career in manufacturing! We provide on-the-job training and offer opportunities for growth within the company. If you are reliable, detail oriented, and ready to learn, this role is for you!

Job Duties

• Read work orders and instructions to determine material requirements and product specifications.
• Set up and adjust equipment guides, stops, and other fixtures.
• Inspect part for defects & verify conformance to specifications.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure quality standards are met.
• Mark products or equipment with identifying information.
• Move materials and products between work areas as needed.
• Maintain accurate inventory of materials and finished products.
• Record production and operational data.
• Count, pack, and forward parts to the next stage of production.

Requirements

• High school diploma preferred.
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions.
• Strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift up to 15 lbs.
• Manual dexterity.

Working conditions

• Fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Requires standing, bending, and lifting throughout shift.
• Overtime may be required.
• Physical ability to lift up to 15 lbs.

This job description is not exhaustive. The duties, experience, functions, and any other descriptions herein may be changed at any time and other duties may be assigned as necessary. The company reserves the right to add, delete, or otherwise alter these responsibilities when and as necessary.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say? “It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.” “Lots of growth opportunity.” “The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.” Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.