Spanish compatible team. Inclusive environment. Bilingual management team.

Role Objective:

The Injection Operator is responsible involving continuous coordination of production-related activities and the ability to perform routine maintenance activities. Uses effective communication to meet production objectives with the highest standard of quality, efficiency safety and housekeeping.

Safety & Quality Control:

• Promote a safe work environment and enforce safety rules to be followed.
• Maintain a well-organized and safe production environment throughout the day.
• Ensure all production processes adhere to established quality standards.
• Conduct quality checks on finished goods and materials/supplies

Primary Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor injection molding machines
• Snap donuts and pack as needed
• Follow company policies and procedures
• Follow company Productivity, Safety, Cost and Continuous Improvement Programs.

Essential Functions:

• Follow process parameters as needed for quality production.
• Daily; monitor production to ensure proper quality, and cost control objectives are being met.
• Daily; address press related issues, report to Injection Team Leader for resolution.
• Daily; maximize the amount of regrind being used in the process.
• Daily; ensure proper housekeeping within the department

Physical Demands/Requirements:

• Must be capable of performing the physical demands of the role, including standing for extended periods, lifting heavy equipment (up to 60 lbs), and operating machinery as needed.

Work Environment/Conditions:

• The role may require flexibility in working hours, including weekend work and overtime as necessary.
• Compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, including wearing steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and other designated gear as needed.
• Work in a factory environment with potential exposure to warm conditions during the summer months.

Education/Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in operations or a related field, with a strong understanding of machinery operation and safety protocols.