Position Title: Molding Machine Operator
Wage: $17-$18/hour
Shift: 2nd
Hours: 3:45pm-1:30am
QPS Employment Group is hiring a Molding Machine Operator for a company in Springfield, MO. This is a contract to hire role.
Molding Machine Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Operate and monitor a transfer injection molding machine or 2 transfer molding machines
- Handle raw material by adding and removing machine products to and from the machine bin
- Clean and maintain molding machines on daily basis ensuring equipment remains in good condition
- Clean and de flash fabricated molds
- Constantly observe and monitor machines and products to provide quality product conformance to customer requirements
- Rework or sort any red tags in conformance with departmental guidelines
- Ensure quality of produced product
- Execute setup of machines for production
- Acquire skill to change machine molds
- Load and unload machine hoppers
- Perform machine startup and shutdown
- Read and interpret blueprints, safety rules, and operate instructions as well as utilize measuring tools daily
- Complete and maintain daily production output records
- Protect themselves and their co-workers by adhering to all company safety and health policies
- Identify hazards in the workplace and report them to management and/or safety coordinator
- Work with the EHS department to ensure all local, state, and federal regulatory agencies requirements are met; OSHA, NFPA, DNR, EPA and Amphenol sustainability practices
- Work with the Quality department to ensure all quality standards are met for AS9100 certification
- Comply with company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Molding Machine Operator Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- 1-3 months of experience preferred
- Passage of appropriate testing to advance in ABC certification program
- Use hands to finger, handle, or feel, may have to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Must frequently lift up to 10lbs and may occasionally lift up to 50lbs and occasionally 100lbs with assistance
- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
- Over 30 years of staffing experience
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Springfield@qpsemployment.com