Plastic Injection Machine Operator - 1st Shift & Benefits

Cardinal Staffing Services; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime potential

Health and Wellness programs

Weekly pay

Job summary

Cardinal Staffing is seeking a dependable Machine Operator to join a Production team in Saline, MI. The role focuses on operating plastic mold injection machinery, ensuring product quality, and maintaining accurate paperwork in a safe, clean environment. 1st shift is Monday–Thursday, 7am–5:30pm (or up to 10 hours/day).

Pay starts at $18.00/hr with potential overtime. Ideal candidates have basic mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions while working as part

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Assembly or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to learn and use calipers, gauges, micrometers, and scales.
• Ability to understand basic verbal and written instructions.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machines according to work instructions and safety procedures.
• Perform quality checks and measurements to ensure products meet requirements.
• Complete production and quality paperwork accurately.
• Report quality issues or machine malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other shifts.
• Assist other machine operators as needed.
• Work overtime as required.

Skills

Dependable

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Micrometers

Scales

Job description

Cardinal Staffing is seeking a dependable Machine Operator to join a Production team in Saline, MI. The role focuses on operating plastic mold injection machinery, ensuring product quality, and maintaining accurate paperwork in a safe, clean environment. 1st shift is Monday–Thursday, 7am–5:30pm (or up to 10 hours/day).

Pay starts at $18.00/hr with potential overtime. Ideal candidates have basic mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions while working as part