Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator chez Campbell Manufacturing LLC

Campbell Manufacturing LLC

Job Description

Job Title: Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator

Department: Plastic Injection

Reports To: Plant Superintendent

Effective Date: 07/01/2015

SUMMARY

Operates plastic injection molding machines to form plastic parts to specifications by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

• Fills premixed plastic powder or pellets into hopper.
• Pulls lever to close mold and inject plastic into mold to form parts.
• Removes finished product from mold.
• Trims excess material (flashing) from part, using knife.
• Grinds scrap into powder for reuse.
• Inspect products for defects and flaws such as dents, bubbles, thin areas and cracks.
• Ensure conformance to specifications.
• Measures work piece for conformance to specifications.
• Notifies supervisor of discrepancies
• Stacks molded parts in boxes for subsequent processing.
• Practices safe work habits, maintains workplace in good order, and wears issued personal protective equipment in the workplace.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.