Operator-1st

Monroechamber; Monroe (WI); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroechamber is hiring for an Operator on the 1st shift in Monroe, Wisconsin. The role involves manufacturing, rework, and inspection to ensure high-quality products in a plastics environment.

The position requires standing, occasional bending, and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. It is performed in a warm environment with opportunities to learn and grow within a fast-paced, safety-focused team.

Qualifications

• Standing in one place for long periods and some bending.
• Lift up to 25 lbs.
• Work in a warm environment.
• Able to alternate between standing and sitting.

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturing, rework, and inspection operations to produce an acceptable product.
• Monitor molds to prevent parts from closing or sprue buildup.
• Load inserts, trim flash, and snip gates as required.
• Print, assemble, sort, drill, or gauge parts as required.
• Maintain standard cycles; watch for water or oil leaks.
• Report safety malfunctions or equipment/quality issues promptly.
• Communicate instructions to the relieving operator and review posted safety info.
• Perform post-molding operations such as assemble, glue, or polish.
• Grind runners, sprues, and scrap without damaging equipment.
• Keep workstation clean and assist in training inexperienced operators.

Skills

Stamina

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Job description

## Operator-1st**Monroe,WI53566**Posted: 09/30/2026Job Number: 819932Pay Rate: 17.50Industry: Plastics## Job Description**Position Title:**Operator **Wage:** $17.50 per hour **Shift:**1st Join a dynamic manufacturing team in the plastics industry, where you will play a vital role in producing high-quality products through various molding and inspection processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop hands-on skills in a fast-paced environment committed to safety and quality. **Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:** - Perform manufacturing, rework, and inspection operations necessary to produce an acceptable product. - Remain at the workstation unless relieved by an authorized employee or unless assigned job requires the employee to move between workstations. - Watching molds so parts are not closed in and the sprue is not stringing causing build up on mold. - Loading inserts properly if required & trim flash and snip gates properly. - Print, Assemble, Sort, Drill, or Gauge parts as required. - Maintain standard cycles & Watch and report for water or oil leaks. - Watch and report any safety malfunctions, such as, drop bar failure, drill press guards, etc. - Listen to instructions and changing sounds of machinery. (Noise of mold, machine, grinder, pump, drop bar). - Pass on information and instructions to the relieving operator. - Perform any inspector functions at the job station as instructed and perform any packaging and labeling functions as instructed. - Familiarize self with all information posted at the job station pertaining to part quality, packaging requirements, method of operations, and safety. - Use all time allocated before the start of each shift to review and perform the same job functions without disruptions. - Perform any post-molding operations as required at the job station, including assemble, glue, polish. - Grind runner, sprues, and other scrap as required in such a manner as not to damage the equipment from overload. - Call for and notify supervision in a timely manner if trouble develops with the mold or equipment or quality problems arise. - Adhere to all company policies regarding conduct, safety practices, job performance, and quality standards, etc. - Keep their immediate workstation clean & assist in the training of inexperienced operators as instructed by supervision. **Operator Requirements:** - Standing in one place for long periods of time and some bending (45-degree angle). - Lift up to 25lbs throughout the shift. - Ability to work in a warm environment. - Able to alternate between standing and sitting in certain work areas.