Injection Molding Machine Operator sets up and operates injection molding machinery to shape plastics. Reads and interprets blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery. Being an Injection Molding Machine Operator adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Additionally, Injection Molding Machine Operator requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Injection Molding Machine Operator works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Injection Molding Machine Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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$22.78 - $26.09 / hour
Position operates one or multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment. This may include moving raw material handling to the production line, and / or filling, capping, sealing, labeling or packaging product.
Removes damaged products or supplies, as needed. Position responsible for production, package, and flavor changeovers. Maintains required product inspection processes.
Performs basic troubleshooting and minor repairs to ensure production equipment runs efficiently.
Position requires lifting, carrying, and pushing / pulling cases weighing 20-45 pounds per case repeatedly over a long work period.
This position requires walking or standing most of the time during the shift and may include stooping, crawling and crouching over and under conveyors.
Position may be required to work weekends and / or holidays.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES :
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :
18 years or older
HELPFUL EXPERIENCE :
and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Last updated : 2024-05-09