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We are excited to announce an opening for an Injection/Blow Molding Press Operator to join our dynamic team

Monday–Friday: 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift. 8-hour shifts with a 30- minute lunch break Monday through Friday for Applewhite facility and Building #28 inside Toyota campus.

Vacancies:- 1 opening: 2nd shift starting starting at 1:30pm or 2pm. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hr shifts.- 5 opening: 3rd shift starting at 9:30pm or 10pm. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hr shifts.

Job Title: Injection/Blow Molding Press Operator

Department: Injection Molding/Blow Molding Production

Reports To: Shift Supervisor

Direct Reports: None

Status: Onsite Hourly – Direct Labor

Job Summary:

The Injection/Blow Molding Press Operator is responsible for receiving plastic injection molding parts from presses. This is a hands-on, entry-level manufacturing position requiring attention to detail, adherence to safety and quality standards, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Main Duties and Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned)

· Receive injection-molded plastic parts from the press and process them according to specifications, including passing parts through secondary equipment for assembly.

· Inspect finished products for quality to ensure product is free from injection molding defects such as flash, splay, short shots, etc.

· Maintain the process speed to meet cycle time standards for each product type.

· Verify that the equipment is operating properly. Notify Team Leader or Group Leader, if the equipment is not performing to standard.

· Follow all job specific Work Instructions (Standard Work Instructions)

· Maintain an acceptable level of housekeeping by 5S standards in the assigned work area. Work areas must be kept clear of debris or any items which are not necessary to perform the work assignment.

· Install components (clips, grommets, pads, foam, film, etc.) and have good vision to detect defects on the plastic parts.

· Cross train in multiple operations and rotate tasks within the department to improve plant ergonomics.

· Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding production issues, equipment problems, or material shortages in a timely manner.

· Other duties may be assigned.