· Remove the molded plastic parts from injection molding machines.

· Trim part from runner using a gate trimming side cutter.

· Trim flash from part if needed.

· Inspect parts using written and verbal instructions.

· Efficiently and accurately read and follow work instructions

· Pack parts in boxes/containers.

· Record rejects parts at the molding machine.

· Advise the next operator of any information about press or molded parts.

· Maintain a clean work area that meets 5S standards.

· Complete paperwork and check sheets per standard work.

· Communicate with technicians, team leaders, and management.

· Adhere to stop, call, and wait to minimize defects.

· Support continuous improvement activities through the KAIZEN program.

· Complete any task you’re Team Leader or Supervisor asks of you.

· Comply with Safety procedures and guidelines at all times

· Performs other duties as assigned.

· Must be able to read, write, and verbally communicate effectively.

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Previous experience as a Mold Operator or in a similar manufacturing role is preferred.

· Familiarity with molding machines and related equipment.

· Basic mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and performing minor maintenance.

· Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.

· Ability to work independently and follow standard operating procedures.

· Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Physical Requirements

· Exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

· Physically able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and move across uneven surfaces. Ability to stand most of the shift.