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Machine Operator - Plastics (Injection Molding)
Location: Sparks, MD (Onsite)
Pay: Up to $20.00/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Summary
A growing manufacturing operation is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join its Plastics department on day shift. This role focuses on plastic injection molding operations, supporting production efficiency, quality, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor plastic injection molding machines
- Perform machine startups, shutdowns, and basic changeovers
- Inspect parts to ensure quality specifications and consistency
- Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues; escalate as needed
- Maintain production flow to meet daily output goals
- Accurately complete production and quality documentation
- Keep work area clean, organized, and audit-ready
- Follow all safety procedures and manufacturing protocols
Qualifications
- Injection molding experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Ability to read work instructions and production schedules
- Capable of standing for full shift and lifting up to 50 lbs
- Reliable, team-oriented, and production-driven mindset
Why This Role
- Day shift only - no nights
- Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
- Opportunity to build expertise in plastics manufacturing
- Stable production environment with growth potential
Must be able to commute to Sparks, MD and commit to scheduled shift
candidates will have a 30-min IN-PERSON interview with hiring managers
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.
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