Job Description Posted Monday, April 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM Elkhart Plastics, a Myers Industries company (NYSE: MYE), is one of the largest custom rotational molding companies in the United States. With more than 500 employees and 33 years in business, we have the experience and knowledge to make any unique part using the rotomolding process. Elkhart Plastics headquarters are in South Bend, IN, and we have additional facilities in Middlebury, IN; Elkhart, IN; Littleton, CO; Ridgefield, WA; and Atlantic, IA, use the most advanced rotational molding equipment in the industry. We create custom plastics in virtually every application imaginable and an almost endless variety of shapes and thicknesses. From storage tanks to boat seating and agricultural applications to intermediate bulk containers and plastic pallets, Elkhart Plastics is trusted by companies throughout the country to provide a rotationally molded solution, custom designed to meet their needs. Are you looking for a team-orientated, fast-paced manufacturing environment where culture, safety, quality, and efficiency are key? If so, Elkhart Plastics - Littleton is the place for you!!! Job purpose The oven operator pulls parts out of molds after they come out of an oven and go through a cooling cycle. The position is responsible for pouring powder, securing the mold to the arm/spider, clamping both parts of the mold together as well as cycling the arms properly. The ability to work up to 15 feet off the ground may be required. Other duties may be assigned or reassigned at any time. Duties and responsibilities Pull parts in accordance with good manufacturing practices Apply mold release Maintain and clean parting lines Identify required mold repairs Filling molds with the proper amount of plastic powder (resin) Daily housekeeping Identify quality issues Place parts in designated areas Verify the molds on the oven match the molds listed in the computer Post jobs in the computer system Notify a supervisor if any issues are identified Keep pace with the oven Assist other secondary operations or ovens as time permits Create & maintain a safe work environment Consistently model the Myers core values Want to learn more about Roto Molding at Elkhart Plastics & the important role our Machine Operators play? Watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58OEze2e5sE Our Myers Values Integrity - Our word is our bond; we do what we say we are going to do Optimism - We work with the assumption that people are fair, honest, and have good intent Customer Focus - We will deliver the right product, at the right time, every time Can-do Spirit - We will always find a way. We will deliver for our team members, our customers, our communities, and our shareholders Benefits Our competitive employee benefits plans include: Medical Dental Vision Company-paid life & disability plans Paid vacation time 11 paid holidays Education reimbursement program Retirement savings plan Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $19.00 per hour + $1/hour shift differential Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Position will be filled until filled. Myers Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.