Rotomold Machine Operator - 3rd Shift Darien, WI 53114 8/17/2026

Royal Basket Trucks; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Basket Trucks is seeking Rotomold Machine Operators for the Third Shift (9:00pm–5:00am) at our Kentucky facility. We manufacture material handling equipment for hospitality, healthcare, laundry, recycling and more.

Join a growing company that values integrity, respect, quality, hard work and embracing change, and grow with us in a dynamic, made‑to‑order environment. You will set up and operate Rotational Molding equipment, measure and dispense raw material, and use a jib crane and hand

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Solid work history required.
• Experience with hand and power tools is a plus.
• Basic to intermediate math skills are required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills; scheduling and reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate Rotational Molding equipment.
• Accurately measure and dispense raw material - finish tubs after molding.
• Operate Jib Crane and various pneumatic and hand tools.
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment and ensure proper function.
• Meet productivity standards in a fast-paced environment.
• Report productivity using established systems.
• Support continuous improvement to methods, equipment, and quality.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Rotational molding equipment

Jib Crane

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Position Description

Third Shift: 9:00pm - 5:00am

Royal Basket Trucks® is a leading manufacturer of material handling equipment serving a wide range of markets including hospitality, healthcare, commercial laundry, recycling, athletics, and many others. Royal® offers tremendous opportunity through growth and a recent company expansion and is seeking talented, motivated, extremely reliable, and flexible individuals to fill several Rotomold Machine Operator positions. Through the continual practice of our Core Values; Integrity, Respect, Quality, Hard Work, and Embracing Change, Royal® is committed to providing an environment that cultivates our employees’ personal and professional growth, and through teamwork, rewards everyone who contributes to our continued success.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate state of the art Rotational Molding equipment
• Accurately measure and dispense raw material - finish tubs after molding
• Operate Jib Crane, and various pneumatic and hand tools
• Perform minor maintenance on Rotational Molding equipment and ensure their proper function
• Perform operations within published productivity standards in an on-demand and fast-paced environment
• Use established systems effectively to report productivity
• Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product
• Suggest changes in working environment and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work cell, department, and work crew
• Ensure that all customer expectations are met
• Follow all required safety regulations

Skills, Education, and Technical Expertise

We will train the right individuals; experience in Rotomolding is helpful but not required

• High School Diploma or GED preferred. Will consider experience in lieu of education
• Solid work history is an absolute must
• Solid hand skills, experience with hand and power tools, and strong mechanical aptitude
• Requires basic to intermediate math skills
• Requires ability to follow both verbal and written work instructions
• Basic to intermediate computer skills; ability to interface with scheduling and reporting systems
• Must be focused, self-motivated, driven, and “part of the solution” when facing problems or adversity
• Must be able to participate in all QMS, Lean, and 5S initiatives
• Excellent communication skills, and having an ability to work collaboratively as well as individually is critical
• Must be flexible and able to perform other functions in the facility as we work in a dynamic, made-to-order environment with constantly changing customer demands on staff and other resources

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to climb stairs repeatedly throughout the workday
• Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment
• Must be able to withstand shop elements such as heat, noise, odors, and dust
• Must be able to differentiate colors
• Able to lift 50-80 lbs.

Attendance Requirement

Regular and predictable attendance by all Royal® employees is imperative and is the only way we can continue to impress our customers. All employees must maintain regular and acceptable attendance as outlined in the Royal Basket Trucks® Employee Handbook. Type: Full-time Pay: $22.50 per HOUR