Production Operator-Spin Molder I

ZipRecruiter; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Production Operator - Spin Molder I in Buffalo, NY. The role involves operating spin molding machines, ensuring product quality, and following health and safety protocols. The candidate must have experience with molding equipment, with shifts available for flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• Experience with molding equipment preferred
• Meet all qualifications of the Production Operator description

Responsibilities

• Operate spin molding machines and secondary equipment safely
• Report machine issues and assist with maintenance
• Adhere to health and safety rules

Skills

Operating machines

Quality assurance

Safety compliance

Job description

Job Title: Production Operator - Spin Molder I

Facility:

Buffalo, NY

General Description:

The Production Operator – Spin Molder I is responsible for operating the spinner and secondary equipment safely and efficiently. They must use molds, tooling, and measuring devices to ensure product quality. The role requires following directions from management.

Specific Duties:

1. Follow proper start-up and shut-down procedures for spin molding machines.
2. Report issues with machines to the manager and assist with cleaning and maintenance when safe.
3. Adhere to environmental, health, and safety rules; report dangerous situations, near-misses, and injuries.
4. Participate in risk assessments and review them annually.

Other Duties:

This job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time.

Qualifications:

1. Meet all qualifications of the Production Operator job description.
2. Experience with molding equipment preferred.

Physical Demands:

Requires standing, walking, talking, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, lifting, bending, squatting, and maneuvering. Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment. Not exposed to adverse environmental conditions. Must work with chemicals wearing PPE.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Safety glasses conforming to ANSI Z87.1+
• Steel toe safety shoes conforming to OSHA standards
• Hearing protection conforming to OSHA standards
• Ability to wear respirators conforming to OSHA standards
• Additional PPE as required

Additional Information:

Hutchinson Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. This is a non-exempt position. The company reserves the right to modify the job description and for the employee to perform other duties as needed.

Work Shifts:

• 1st Shift: 6:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Thursday
• 2nd Shift: 3:30 pm - 2:00 am, Monday - Thursday