Press Operator Plastic Injection

MMI Engineered Solutions; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with matching

Vacation and Sick Time

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

MMI Engineered Solutions is hiring a Press Operator-1st Shift in Warren, MI. This role supports manufacturing operations with a focus on producing high-quality parts to customer specifications.

Starting pay ranges from $17 to $19 per hour, with full-time hours Monday through Friday, 6:45 am to 3:15 pm. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, be able to follow instructions, adhere to safety and quality procedures, and work well in a team with overtime availability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Commitment to safety and quality procedures.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate press equipment safely and efficiently.
• Review quality alerts and part specs before starting a job.
• Perform first-piece inspections and compare against first articles.
• Complete production logs and startup checklists accurately.
• Maintain clean, safe workstations and document logs.
• Collaborate with team for smooth shift transitions.
• Communicate quality issues to supervisors promptly.

Skills

High School Diploma or GED

Follow written and verbal instructions

Safety procedures

Team-oriented

Overtime & weekend availability

Strong organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Who We Are

MMI is a plastic injection molding and engineering solutions provider headquartered in Saline, Michigan, with offices in Troy, Warren, and Monterrey, Mexico. We specialize in delivering engineering solutions for advanced composites and engineered resins across diverse industries.

Our mission is to Deliver a Quality Product, On Time, at a Competitive Price.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming workplace where innovation thrives and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.

NEW STARTING RATE: $17-19/Hour

We are currently seeking a Press Operator-1st Shift to support our manufacturing operations in Our Facility at Warren, MI. This role is critical to ensuring that high-quality parts are produced according to customer specifications and internal standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate press equipment safely and efficiently
• Review and interpret quality alerts and part specifications before starting a job
• Perform first-piece inspections and compare against approved first articles
• Accurately complete production logs, job startup checklists, and operator logs
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workstations in accordance with environmental and safety guidelines
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth shift transitions
• Communicate promptly with supervisors regarding any quality issues

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
• Willingness to adhere to all safety and quality procedures
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Work Environment & Expectations

• Manufacturing environment that may be hot, noisy, dirty.
• Substantial physical effort - extensive reaching, lifting, stretching, bending and twisting.
• Stop production if the 3-5-10 rule or set process doesn't result in a quality product.

Monday through Friday: 6:45 am -3:15 pm

Why work at MMI?

• We've raised our rates! Enjoy our new higher starting pay of $17-19/HR
• A rich Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Long and Short-Term Disability (Company Paid), a robust Wellness Program, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching.
• Vacation and Sick Time
• Up to Ten (10) paid holidays (including one diversity holiday)
• Perfect Attendance and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities (up to $200 per referral)
• Opportunities for growth and job training, for energetic, career-minded individuals.
• Located in Warren, MI

MMI Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer