Production Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Pomona (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Injection Molding Operator in Pomona, CA. The role involves operating and maintaining machines, ensuring quality production, and training junior staff. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience, with a strong focus on teamwork and mechanical skills.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience or 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to read technical documents.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain injection molding machines.
• Perform quality checks and troubleshoot issues.
• Train junior operators and suggest process improvements.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Multi-tasking

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Description

Kelly Services in looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Injection Molding Operator in Pomona CA. The primary responsibility is to process machines, maintain, repair, and improve injection and extrusion blow mold machines and support equipment to ensure dependable operation. This role includes working with systems such as compressed air, chilled water, vacuum pumps, loaders, blenders, grinders, conveyors, and robots.



Job Title: Production Machine Operator

Position: Injection Molding Operator – full time, Temp to Permanent position

Location: Pomona, CA 91766

Schedule: Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm, with overtime as required

Pay rate: $21.00p/h

Position Overview:

The Production Machine Operator II operates and maintains machines to produce high-quality parts. Responsibilities include setting up machines, monitoring production, performing quality checks, and troubleshooting any issues. This role also involves training junior operators and suggesting process improvements. The operator reports to the Production Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Maintain clean work areas and tools to reduce downtime.
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• Fabricate, process, and assemble products according to instructions and specifications.
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• Use standard mechanical tools and lift light to moderate weights throughout shift.
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• Monitor machines for malfunctions and report issues to the Supervisor.
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• Inspect finished products and maintain accurate production records.
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• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
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• Train and support junior operators.
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• Suggest and help implement process improvements.
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• Follow safety policies and industry regulations.
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• Complete other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor.
  

Qualifications:

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• High School Diploma/GED with 2 years of related experience, or 3 years of relevant work experience, or 5 years of related experience.
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• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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• Mechanical aptitude and ability to read technical documents.
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• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
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• Leadership skills and ability to mentor junior operators.
  

Physical Demands:

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• Must be able to stand and sit for long periods.
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• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds throughout shift.
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• Willingness to work overtime as required.
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• Moderate to loud noise in the work environment.
  

This role requires flexibility and a strong attention to detail to meet production goals and quality standards.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.



Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Injection Molding Operator today!

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