About this opportunity
MAU Workforce Solutions lists this Injection Mold Machine Operator opportunity in aiken, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Injection Mold Machine Operator
Start your new career as an Injection Mold Machine Operator with MAU in Newnan, GA. As an Injection Mold Machine Operator, you will operate injection molding equipment, inspect product quality, package finished goods, and maintain accurate production documentation while meeting established safety, quality, and production standards.
What We Offer:
Pay of $19–$25 per hour, based on experience
Temp-to-hire opportunity after 520 hours
Health benefits
Dental insurance
401(k)
Referral program
Opportunities for advancement
12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule
Day shift: 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Night shift: 6:00 PM–6:00 AM
Every other weekend off
Approximately 182 scheduled workdays per year
What We're Looking For:
High school education or equivalent required; basic technical training is advantageous
Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing or production experience
Plastic injection molding experience
Experience performing quality inspections on a production line
Experience working shifts and following safety and hygiene regulations
Strong attention to detail
Dependable and punctual
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Ability to follow written work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Basic computer and data entry skills
Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment
Ability to accurately complete production and quality documentation
Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively as part of a team
Customer-focused approach with an understanding of how product quality impacts the customer
Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
Ability to operate pallet jacks or forklifts when properly certified
What You'll Do as an Injection Mold Machine Operator:
Operate injection molding and assigned production equipment according to established work instructions and standard operating procedures
Monitor machine performance and product quality throughout production runs
Perform routine machine start-up, shutdown, and basic operational adjustments within established parameters
Load raw materials and packaging components into production equipment as required
Conduct product quality inspections and accurately document production and quality data
Identify and remove nonconforming products and promptly report quality concerns
Maintain required production rates while meeting safety, quality, and efficiency expectations
Package, palletize, label, and wrap finished goods and move products to the correct warehouse location
Remove finished goods, scrap, and recyclable materials from production areas
Assist with product changeovers and production line setup as directed
Clean machines, associated infrastructure, equipment, and work areas according to 5S standards
Follow all safety policies, quality standards, GMPs when applicable, and company procedures
Report equipment malfunctions, downtime, material shortages, and safety concerns to the appropriate production or maintenance team
Safely operate material handling equipment, including pallet jacks or forklifts, when certified
Collaborate with production, warehouse, quality, and maintenance teams to achieve production goals
Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and safety-focused work environment
Worksite address
aiken, SC, 29801, US
Who can apply
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