Machine Operator

Our client, an automotive parts manufacturer, is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the Manufacturing team supporting the production of small plastic components for the automotive industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, the ability to follow written work instructions and procedures, and a focus on quality to help ensure products meet dimensional and visual standards.

Job Title: Machine Operator (Willing to Train)

Location: Salisbury, CT (Lakeville, CT) 

Pay Range: 1st Shift - $19.00 & 3rd Shift: 21.00

Shift:

• 1st Shift: Monday through Friday (7:00am - 3:00pm)
• 3rd Shift: Monday through Friday (11:00pm - 7:00am)

What's the Job?

• Load, start up, and operate molding machines, semi-automatic assembly machines, automatic assembly machines, or manual assembly machines
• Monitor automatic machinery to support consistent production of small plastic components
• Perform color changes and handle materials (raw materials and finished goods) over short distances
• Conduct visual and functional quality inspections at predetermined intervals to ensure product meets standards
• Perform gaging as necessary to confirm products meet dimensional standards, label correctly, palletize for transfer, and maintain required documentation

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred; experience working in plastic injection molding is a plus
• Basic math skills and reasoning ability
• Ability to stand/walk for a full manufacturing shift
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. occasionally, with or without assistance

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a manufacturing environment focused on operational excellence and quality
• Willingness to train for the right candidate
• Clear expectations through written work instructions and job-specific procedures
• Chance to contribute to production continuity by communicating with prior and oncoming shifts
• Support for safety and compliance with ISO 9001, OSHA, and IATF 16949 procedures

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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