Rotational Molding Operator I – 1st Shift

Pelican Recruitment Team; Deerfield (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401k matching

Health Savings Account

Wellness program

Mental wellness program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Pelican Products, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator I for the 1st shift in South Deerfield, MA. You will set up and operate rotational molding machines to produce high‑quality plastic containers and custom products while supporting daily manufacturing operations.

You will follow documented procedures, inspect products, and maintain production records. The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work a 6:00am–2:15pm schedule with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must follow safety procedures and manufacturing guidelines.
• Experience operating machinery and production equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
• One year of plastic molding or similar machine operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate rotational molding machines with minimal supervision.
• Follow written and verbal work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
• Set up and service molds while monitoring machine controls and product quality.
• Perform secondary operations on molded products as needed.
• Use powered and manual hand tools, hoists, gantries, and production equipment.
• Read basic blueprints and manufacturing work orders.
• Maintain quality standards and production records.
• Keep work areas and equipment clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist with training and sharing technical knowledge with team members.
• Work Shift: 6:00am - 2:15pm Monday - Friday.

Skills

Safety procedures

Machinery operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork & communication

Plastic molding experience

Job description

Pelican Products, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator I for the 1st shift in South Deerfield, MA. You will set up and operate rotational molding machines to produce high‑quality plastic containers and custom products while supporting daily manufacturing operations.

You will follow documented procedures, inspect products, and maintain production records. The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work a 6:00am–2:15pm schedule with overtime as needed.