Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator

SURGE Staffing

Henderson (NV)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

SURGE Staffing in Henderson, NV seeks an entry-level Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator to operate and monitor equipment, produce high-quality plastic parts, and uphold safety.

The role offers morning, swing, or overnight shifts with a pay rate of $18.00 per hour. Ideal for candidates with manufacturing or machine operation experience who want to grow in a production environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous manufacturing, production, or machine operation experience preferred.
  • Plastic injection molding experience is a plus but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Willingness to work a morning, swing, or overnight shift, depending on business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines during production.
  • Inspect finished plastic parts for defects and ensure quality standards are met.
  • Remove, handle, and package completed plastic components.
  • Monitor production processes and report equipment issues or product defects.
  • Perform basic quality checks and maintain accurate production records as needed.
  • Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and production guidelines.
  • Meet production goals while maintaining consistent product quality.

Skills

Machine operation
Attention to detail
Quality awareness
Written and verbal instructions
Attendance and punctuality
Fast-paced environment
Shift flexibility

Job description

Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator

Pay: $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Multiple shifts available - Morning, Swing, or Overnight (final shift assignment to be determined)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and monitor injection molding equipment to produce high-quality plastic components while maintaining production standards and workplace safety.

This is a great opportunity for candidates with manufacturing or machine operation experience who are looking to build their skills in a production environment.

The position pays $18.00 per hour. Shift assignment is still being determined, with potential openings on morning, swing, or overnight shifts. Flexibility with shift placement is preferred.

Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines during production.
  • Inspect finished plastic parts for defects and ensure quality standards are met.
  • Remove, handle, and package completed plastic components.
  • Monitor production processes and report equipment issues or product defects.
  • Perform basic quality checks and maintain accurate production records as needed.
  • Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and production guidelines.
  • Meet production goals while maintaining consistent product quality.
Qualifications
  • Previous manufacturing, production, or machine operation experience preferred.
  • Plastic injection molding experience is a plus but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Willingness to work a morning, swing, or overnight shift, depending on business needs.
Compensation and Schedule
  • Pay: $18.00 per hour.
  • Potential shifts: Morning, swing, or overnight.
  • Schedule flexibility: Candidates should be open to consideration for different shifts.
Why Apply?
  • Competitive hourly pay of $18.00.
  • Opportunity to gain hands-on manufacturing and machine operation experience.
  • Potential to develop skills in plastic injection molding and quality inspection.
  • Opportunity to work as part of a production team.

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