Rotational Molding Machine Operator - 1st Shift (Horicon)

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.; Horicon (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Air Conditioned Facility

Advancement Opportunities

Free Health Clinic

On-the-job training

AND MORE!

$1000 Signing Bonus!

Job summary

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator for the 1st shift (6am - 2pm, Monday - Friday) to produce rotational molded parts and support continuous improvement efforts.

The role involves mold changes, maintaining quality, safety, and productivity, and collaborating with team members across shifts. The position requires attention to detail, ability to read process parameters, lift up to 50 lbs, and familiarity with measurement tools.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Exposure to a Lean manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates rotational molding machine to meet or exceed plant metrics related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Morale/Inventory.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Transfer plastic resin into ovens for heating and into molds for forming.
• Work as a team to assemble and dismantle molds.
• Removes molded parts from the molds and monitors part temperature.
• Conduct mold changes using overhead cranes and rigging.
• Uses feedback from Trimmers inspecting product to drive process improvements to reduce scrap and improve productivity.
• Maintains safe and clean operations by adhering to safety procedures and company 6S requirements.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Math basics

Stay attentive

Safety awareness

G/M code knowledge

PPE usage

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Forklift operation

Measurement tools

Job description

Overview

Reporting to the Production Shift Supervisor, the Machine Operator produces rotational molded parts in accordance with process parameters, changes out molds, and maintains acceptable levels of scrap and productivity; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.

1st Shift Hours (6am - 2pm, Monday - Friday)

Benefits of working for Metalcraft:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Air Conditioned Facility
• Advancement Opportunities
• Free Health Clinic
• On-the-job training
• AND MORE!

$1000 Signing Bonus!

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operates rotational molding machine to meet or exceed plant metrics related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Morale/Inventory.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Transfer plastic resin into ovens for heating and into molds for forming.
• Work as a team to assemble and dismantle molds.
• Removes molded parts from the molds and monitors part temperature.
• Conduct mold changes using overhead cranes and rigging.
• Uses feedback from Trimmers inspecting product to drive process improvements to reduce scrap and improve productivity.
• Maintains safe and clean operations by adhering to safety procedures and company 6S requirements.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to complete dimensional measuring and quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools.
• Ability to perform simple math and measurements.
• Ability to maintain a high attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to and including 50 lbs.
• Frequent stooping, bending, squatting, crouching, or reaching above the shoulders is required.
• Frequent use of hands and wrists on both large and small items: e.g., screws, bolts and nuts to service the molds.
• Ability to understand/apply knowledge of “G” and “M” codes and have applicable computer skills.
• Ability to focus and work at a continuous pace for extended periods of time.
• Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Ability to efficiently work in a team and coordinate work with other departments.
• Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.
• Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task.

Education and/or Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Exposure to a Lean manufacturing environment preferred.

Equipment Operated:

• Forklift, measurement devices, wrenches, screwdrivers and various other hand tools.

Job Expectations

Physical Activity:

Activity

N/A

Occasionally

Frequently

Regularly

Average lbs.

Lift/Carry

25

Push/Pull

25

Reach Overhead

Comments:

Climb

Squat/Bend/Kneel

Sit

Stand

Walk/Move About

Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities

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