Operator

Arcane Industries; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

Aflac

Life Ins.

PTO

401k

401k Match

Job summary

Arcane Industries in Wichita, Kansas is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to support injection molding production and assembly. You will read blueprints, set up machines, run production lines, inspect parts, and maintain a clean, safe work area.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to multitask, teamwork, and timely documentation. Prior plastics/injection molding experience is preferred, with opportunities for process improvements and growth.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of production procedures.
• Ability to read blueprints and manuals.
• Analytical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.
• Teamwork and professional communication are required.
• Previous plastics, injection molding or factory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate various plastic injection molding & assembly machines.
• Ensure mold and equipment is set up correctly and functioning properly.
• Process the components that are being molded.
• Read and understand the MIM book (Master Information Manual) for the work instructions and quality requirements.
• Process the parts which may include removing the gate & trimming flash using gate cutters and/or a trimming knife along with other required tasks.
• Inspect the part closely to identify and segregate cosmetic defects, ensuring it meets the quality requirements.
• Use gauges and measuring equipment as required.
• Assembling the components as required.
• Pack the product as required.
• Run one or more machines as required.
• Complete all required paperwork timely and completely.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area throughout the shift ensuring a safe environment.
• Report all safety, quality & machine issues to supervision in a timely manner.
• Follow all procedures, rules and work duties in a safe manner.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Production procedures

Blueprints reading

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent work & multitasking

Teamwork & communication

Injection molding experience

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13648083

Description

Supports production and delivery schedule by offering consistent, accurate and reliable fabrication of injection molded parts according to cycle time. This is achieved by reviewing associated documentation prior to starting a job, periodically verifying parts to confirm they are defect free, collaborating with Quality Assurance personnel, and making adjustments to machine as needed.

Essential Functions

• Operate various plastic injection molding & assembly machines
• Ensure mold and equipment is set up correctly and functioning properly
• Process the components that are being molded
• Read & understand the MIM book (Master Information Manual) for the work instructions and quality requirements
• Process the parts which may include removing the gate & trimming flash using gate cutters and/or a trimming knife along with other required tasks
• Inspect the part closely to identify and segregate cosmetic defects, ensuring it meets the quality requirements
• Use gauges and measuring equipment as required
• Assembling the components as required
• Pack the product as required
• Run one or more machines as required
• Complete all required paperwork timely and completely
• Maintain an organized and clean work area throughout the shift ensuring a safe environment
• Report all safety, quality & machine issues to supervision in a timely manner
• Follow all procedures, rules and work duties in a safe manner
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

• Knowledge of production procedures
• Ability to read blueprints and manuals
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and multitask.
• Teamwork and professional communication are required.
• Previous plastics, injection molding or factory experience is preferred.

Company Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Aflac
• Life Ins.
• PTO
• 401k
• 401k Match