Molding & Quality Operator — Hands-on Production

Silgan Dispensing Systems; Slatersville (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Dispensing Systems in Rhode Island is seeking a molding operator to monitor production runs on multiple presses, inspect molded products for quality, and maintain a clean, safe work area. You will manage labeling and boxing of outputs, separate rejects from accepts, and communicate defects to shift leads for timely resolution.

Role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 35 lbs, and adherence to production schedules.

Qualifications

• Lift up to 35 lbs as part of assigned duties.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, crouch and reach for extended periods.
• Experience in a manufacturing or molding environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Attend up to five presses based on production schedules and requirements.
• Check all molded products hourly for defects.
• Report defects to the Team Leader/Processor for timely correction.
• Notify Quality and Shift Supervisor if Team Leader/Processor is unavailable.
• Grind runners and check cappers for runners.
• Clean track, bowls, conveyors and upright conveyor as needed.
• Hygrade product for defects and perform quality checks.
• Label, box and separate rejected and accepted products.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and clear walkways.
• Operate and monitor grinders and presses to meet specifications and deadlines.
• Perform general housekeeping duties such as sweeping and trash removal.

Job description

Silgan Dispensing Systems in Rhode Island is seeking a molding operator to monitor production runs on multiple presses, inspect molded products for quality, and maintain a clean, safe work area. You will manage labeling and boxing of outputs, separate rejects from accepts, and communicate defects to shift leads for timely resolution.

Role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 35 lbs, and adherence to production schedules.