Molding Machine Operator - 2nd shift
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Job overview
OTTO Engineering is hiring a Molding Machine Operator - 2nd shift. OTTO Engineering is seeking a Molding Machine Operator for its 2nd shift. This entry-level position involves learning all aspects of the injection molding process, including machine setup, material handling, quality inspection, and maintenance. The role requires reliable attendance, good communication skills, and the ability to work nonstandard or extended schedules.
Key focus areas include Perform basic molding machine setup, Confirm proper material use, per BOM's, and Dry and load material.
Successful candidates bring 2+ Years Molding Experience. Important skills include Ability To Differentiate Between Colors, Good Communication Skills, Follow Written And Verbal Instructions, and Knowledge Of Inspection Tools. Preferred (not required): Basic Molding Machine Setup, Material Drying And Loading, Inspection Of Work Produced, and Machine Maintenance.
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Full job description
Molding Machine Operator 2nd shift
OTTO's opportunity:
Our Molding Machine Operator 2nd shift is an entry level Molding Department position where the candidate learns about all aspects of the injection molding process.
Hours - 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. (Monday through Friday)
Specifically, the Molding Machine Operator 2nd shift will:
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Basic molding machine setup
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Confirm proper material use, per BOM's
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Material drying and loading
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Perform inspection of work produced to ensure quality
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Machine maintenance as required
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Keep equipment and work area clean
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Count and progress work into stock
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Regrind material as required
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Perform SPC data collection
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Observe department procedures
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Run insert molded jobs as needed
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Manage raw material in a manner that prevents contamination
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Maintain cleanliness and order of raw material storage
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Assist with other related duties as required or assigned
What you'll need to bring to the table:
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Minimum 2 years in this position before being considered for Molding Technician Trainee
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Ability to lift 50 lbs. Shoulder height with assistance as necessary
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Reliable attendance
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Ability to differentiate between colors
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Available for nonstandard or extended work schedules
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Good communication skills
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Able to follow written and verbal instructions
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Knowledge of inspection tools and their use
What OTTO offers for this specific position:
The hiring range listed in this posting is what we, in good faith, anticipate relying on when confirming an hourly rate for this position; exceptions may be considered for highly experienced candidates with multiple years of at-level experience.
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Target hourly hiring range: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour (plus 10% shift premium), based on qualifications and experience.
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Profit Sharing Bonus - OTTO believes that it's fair to share the profits that the employees help to make; profit sharing is distributed to employees twice a year. OTTO's profit sharing plan is paid at the discretion of the company and is not a guaranteed bonus or any part of a compensation plan.
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Vacation: five days after 30 days of employment and 80 hours at 1 year - vacation time is earned on the anniversary date.
OTTO's Benefits:
Health:
Medical Insurance-
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HMO Plan
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Standard PPO Plan
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Enhanced PPO Plan
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High Deducible PPO Plan
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FSA, LFSA, and HSA
Dental Insurance-
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Base Plan
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Buy-Up Plan
Vision Insurance
401(k) with a company match
Life insurance:
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Life/AD&D
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Voluntary Life/AD&D
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Short-Term Disability
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Long-Term Disability
10 paid holidays
Company picnic
Holiday party
AND numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year!
To review all of OTTO's available opportunities,
please visit our career page by clicking on the link below:
https://otto-engineering-inc.breezy.hr/
OTTO Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran
Federal Notices
Federal EEOC - Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)
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