Press Operator

Vrc Es; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

11 paid holidays

80 hours paid time off (PTO)

Other company benefits

Job summary

Vrc Es is seeking a 1st shift Manufacturing Operator to support production by running injection molding equipment, finishing and inspecting parts, and assembling final products. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and efficient operation in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include finishing molded parts, inspecting for defects, and assembling finished products per specifications, while adhering to all safety procedures and policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions.
• Basic math skills and ability to use measurement tools.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform finishing and trimming of molded parts.
• Inspect parts for basic quality defects.
• Assemble final products according to specifications.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measurement tools

Job description

1st Shift Hours: Monday through Friday 7AM to 3:30PM

This position is responsible for supporting production through the operation of injection molding equipment, finishing and inspection of parts, and assembly of final products. The role ensures adherence to quality standards and safety requirements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

In this role, you would be responsible for the following:

• Perform finishing and trimming of molded parts
• Inspect parts for basic quality defects
• Assemble final products according to specifications
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions
• Basic math skills and ability to use measurement tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is a plus
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong work ethic and reliability

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel objects
• Frequently required to bend, twist, reach, and lift
• Occasionally required to climb or balance
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Requires fine motor skills and visual acuity

Personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and hearing protection, is required in designated areas.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• 11 paid holidays and 80 hours PTO
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition assistance
• Employee referral program

We value work-life balance and offer competitive, affordable benefits to support our employees' well-being. If you are looking for a stable opportunity with growth potential and a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply.

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