Precision Injection Molding Operator - Garden Grove

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Garden Grove, CA is seeking a Machine Operator - Injection Molding. The role involves operating molding machines, loading dies, and ensuring part quality on first or second shift.

You will measure dimensions, interpret blueprints, and follow job orders to produce accurate parts, with attention to detail and safety in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior injection molding experience preferred.
• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Must be able to read, understand, and follow written materials including job orders.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate plastic molding machines, activate machine to inject dies, put dies in machine, and coat dies with parting agent.
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using instruments such as micrometers, Vernier calipers, and optical comparator.
• Load set-up programs into the machine's controls and ensure conformance to specifications.
• Produce parts by following the work orders, blueprints, and customer specifications.
• Remove cured products from mold, cut off excess material, and inspect products for surface defects and flaws.
• Eliminate production of defective parts and products, and inform supervisors when machinery needs repair.
• Fill machine hoppers.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Garden Grove, CA is seeking a Machine Operator - Injection Molding. The role involves operating molding machines, loading dies, and ensuring part quality on first or second shift.

You will measure dimensions, interpret blueprints, and follow job orders to produce accurate parts, with attention to detail and safety in a manufacturing environment.