Molder Operator Night Shift

Molder Operator-Night Shift

Location: Hickory NC

Reports To: Shift Supervisor

Employment Status: Full-Time

Travel: None

Work Schedule: Night Shift 6:00pm – 6:00am

• * Week 1:
• 4 days – Monday through Thursday
• * Week 2:
• 3 days – Monday through Wednesday

  Pay: $21.50/hour plus $1.00/hour shift differential.

  Benefits: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401K with matching.

  Position Overview: Join a team where every employee contributes to delivering quality products our customers can trust. The Molder Operator operates and monitors injection molding equipment, performs quality inspections, troubleshoots production issues, and helps maintain efficient manufacturing operations. We are seeking dependable individuals who take pride in producing exceptional results, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively to achieve shared goals.

  Key Responsibilities

• * Supports a safe and efficient operation by following safety procedures, maintains an organized work area, inspects equipment, and identifies and addresses safety or mechanical issues.
• * Ensures product quality and compliance by following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and quality system requirements, participates in audits, and inspects materials, components, and finished products for conformance to specifications.
• * Maintains accurate production and quality records, verifies work order requirements, and collaborates with quality personnel to ensure product specifications are met.
• * Sets up, operates, and troubleshoots injection molding and related production equipment, making process adjustments as needed to maintain safety, product quality, and operational efficiency.
• * Produces and inspects finished products in accordance with work instructions, quality standards, and packaging requirements while maintaining accurate production, material, and traceability records.
• * Maintains accurate production documentation and ensures proper handling, labeling, and staging of raw materials and finished goods while supporting a clean manufacturing environment.
• * Meets or exceeds production goals by maintaining efficient operations, monitoring equipment performance, ensuring material availability, and promptly addressing issues while adhering to quality and safety standards.
• * Works collaboratively with team members and support departments by communicating production status, quality concerns, and equipment issues while fostering positive, professional working relationships.

• Qualifications

• * High School Diploma or equivalent.
• * Previous manufacturing or molding experience preferred but not required; training will be provided.

• Work Environment

• * This position functions primarily in a manufacturing and warehouse environment. The role involves exposure to moderate noise levels, airborne dust, fumes, chemicals, and potential allergens typical of a manufacturing setting. Temperature exposure may vary during the year based on climate and production area location.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required and provided, and all work is performed in accordance with established safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

  Equal Opportunity Statement

  Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and supporting internal career growth. All qualified internal applicants will receive consideration consistent with company policies.