Operator

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13648083 ## Description {#description testid="typography"} Supports production and delivery schedule by offering consistent, accurate and reliable fabrication of injection molded parts according to cycle time. This is achieved by reviewing associated documentation prior to starting a job, periodically verifying parts to confirm they are defect free, collaborating with Quality Assurance personnel, and making adjustments to machine as needed. Essential Functions - Operate various plastic injection molding & assembly machines - Ensure mold and equipment is set up correctly and functioning properly - Process the components that are being molded - Read & understand the MIM book (Master Information Manual) for the work instructions and quality requirements - Process the parts which may include removing the gate & trimming flash using gate cutters and/or a trimming knife along with other required tasks - Inspect the part closely to identify and segregate cosmetic defects, ensuring it meets the quality requirements - Use gauges and measuring equipment as required - Assembling the components as required - Pack the product as required - Run one or more machines as required - Complete all required paperwork timely and completely - Maintain an organized and clean work area throughout the shift ensuring a safe environment - Report all safety, quality & machine issues to supervision in a timely manner - Follow all procedures, rules and work duties in a safe manner - Identify opportunities for continuous improvement - Perform other duties as required ## Qualifications {#qualifications testid="typography"} - Knowledge of production procedures - Ability to read blueprints and manuals - Analytical skills - Attention to detail - Ability to work independently and multitask. - Teamwork and professional communication are required. - Previous plastics, injection molding orfactory experience is preferred. Company Benefits - Medical - Vision - Dental - Aflac - Life Ins. - PTO - 401k - 401k Match