Injection Mold Operator Job at Manufacturing Inc, Putnam, CT

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  • Manufacturing Inc
  • Putnam, CT

Job Description

Injection Mold Operator 1st Shift | $23.00-$24.00/hr | Schedule: 5:00am2:30pm

Putnam, CT

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive hourly pay: $23.00-$24.00 based on experience
  • First-shift schedule means your evenings are free
  • Long-term opportunity with training and growth potential
  • Supportive, safety-first work environment
  • Gain hands-on technical experience in a high-demand industry

We are seeking a mechanically inclined and detail-oriented injection mold operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for mold changeovers, basic maintenance and repair of molds and related equipment, and ensuring the smooth operation of production tools.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Perform mold changeovers, including removal and installation of tooling, air lines, fill guns, and material supply hoses
  • Inspect and evaluate molds; relocate them based on assessment outcomes
  • Conduct minor repairs and preventative maintenance on molds and presses
  • Rebuild and test fill guns to ensure proper operation
  • Verify mold setup through test runs
  • Maintain appropriate levels of spare parts for mold maintenance and fill gun repairs
  • Operate powered industrial trucks (PITs) and complete safety check documentation
  • Accurately complete production and quality records
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area following 5S standards
  • Perform all tasks in compliance with company safety and quality standards
  • Other duties as assigned

Compensation

Pay will be offered based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, and certifications.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits to include health and an incentive recognition bonus (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Skills & Qualifications

  • Prior experience with mold setup, injection molding, or tooling preferred
  • Mechanically inclined with hands-on troubleshooting ability
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical instructions and diagrams
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • PIT (forklift) certification preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required

How to Apply

If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and looking to build a career in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply today. For immediate consideration, contact [Recruiter Name or Contact Info].

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work experience placement, Immediate start, Relocation, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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