Production Associate

Atlantis Industries Corporation; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Atlantis Industries Corporation seeks a dependable production associate to safely perform essential duties with a focus on quality and efficiency. This full‑time position offers three 8‑hour shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd) with pay: 1st $18/hr, 2nd $18/hr + $0.50, 3rd $18/hr + $2.00.

You will operate plastic injection molding machinery, inspect parts, trim and package products, record production data, and maintain a clean, safe workstation in a climate‑controlled facility. Overtime may be mandatory.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for 8–12 hour shifts
• Read and interpret work orders
• Perform basic measurements and data entry
• Operate and learn to maintain injection molding machines
• Follow safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lb repeatedly

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and tend to plastic injection molding machinery
• Conduct visual quality inspections and measure parts to specifications
• Trim flash and de‑gate molded parts
• Package finished products, scan labels, and weigh for shipping
• Record production data, scrap, and quality checks
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation according to safety protocols

Skills

Stamina

Attention to Detail

Technical Aptitude

Math Skills

Reading English

Dexterity

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Responsible for safely performing essential duties associated with the job while maintaining high-level quality and efficiency.

Full-Time: 1st, 2nd, 3rd 8 hour shifts Monday through Friday Pay: 1st shift - $18/hr 2nd shift - $18/hr plus $.50 shift differential 3rd shift - $18/hr plus $2.00 shift differential

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Operate, monitor, and tend to plastic injection molding machinery
• Quality Inspection: Conduct visual inspections and use measuring tools (gauges) to ensure parts meet specifications
• Finishing and Trimming: Trim (flash), cut, and de-gate from molded parts
• Packaging and Labeling: Package finished products, scan labels, and weigh parts for shipping
• Documentation: Record production data, scrap, and quality checks
• Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation, ensuring adherence to safety protocols

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for 8–12-hour shifts, bend, lift, and carry up to 35 lbs.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous observation to identify product defects
• Technical Aptitude: Basic mechanical skills and ability to learn to operate and maintain machines
• Basic Math/Computer Skills: Ability to read work orders, use basic math, and enter data into computers
• Experience: Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is preferred, but not always required
• Safety Focus: Knowledge of safety procedures, including the use of PPE (safety glasses, gloves)
• Sufficient near vision, color vision, and depth perception (with or without corrected vision)
• Ability to read and comprehend work instructions and quality plans written in English
• Manual dexterity and coordination

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Mathematical Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
• Ability to perform basic applications of percentages and averages

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to recognize non-compliance to work standards and contact appropriate supervision or management staff

Physical Demands

• Extended hours standing and repetitive tasks
• Standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, and regularly lifting to 35 pounds

Work Environment

• Manufacturing environment with associated noises, smells, and temperatures
• Climate controlled facility

Overtime may be mandatory at times.