Injection Molding Operator
•2 days ago
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Camarillo, California |
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Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Injection Molding Operator
Title: Injection Molding Operator
Job Summary:
The Injection Molding Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring injection molding machines to produce high-quality molded components according to production schedules and quality standards. This role includes setting up equipment, inspecting products, and ensuring compliance with customer requirements.
Essential Functions:
- Operate injection molding machines in accordance with established procedures and work instructions.
- Perform mold changes and basic machine setups under guidance of technical staff.
- Record production data such as quantities, downtime, and scrap.
- Identify and communicate equipment malfunctions or process deviations to supervisors or maintenance teams.
- Responsible for packaging finished goods.
- Accurately mix materials.
- Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion.
- Set machine controls regulating molding temperature, volume of plastic, molding pressure and time, according to knowledge of plastics and molding procedures.
- Conduct first article inspections against the work order for accuracy and adjusts as necessary.
- Maintain the flow and quality of parts produced.
- Clean and maintain molding machines and equipment for optimal operation, following all safety protocols.
- Responsible for proper removal and handling of parts. Install molds onto machine according to work order specifications, using clamps, bolts, and hand tools.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following 5S and safety guidelines
- Follows safety protocols and report safety hazards. Perform other duties as assigned.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Experience & Competencies:
- 1+ years' experience in operating a molding machine.
- Ability to work independently or as part as a team.
- Advance decoupling skills.
- Knowledge of basic manufacturing safety and quality control principles.
- Ability to operate and adjust basic machine controls.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Basic math skills for measurements and production calculation Profax and P5M6K material knowledge preferred.
- Good understanding of basic control functions and mechanical ability.
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