Operator II (Injection Molding & Automation Operator)

Operates and monitors injection molding equipment, robotic automation systems, and vision inspection technology while performing quality inspections, basic troubleshooting, and production support in accordance with established manufacturing procedures.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.

• Previous experience operating injection molding machines of various tonnages.

• Knowledge of injection molding processes and automated manufacturing equipment.

• Experience operating automation systems, robotic pickers, or vision inspection equipment.

• Ability to interpret machine alarms, warning indicators, and process signals.

• Experience performing basic equipment troubleshooting and authorized machine resets.

• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and validated manufacturing process parameters.

• Knowledge of in-process visual inspections and manufacturing quality control procedures.

• Experience identifying product defects, recurring quality issues, and abnormal equipment conditions.

• Understanding of manufacturing equipment safety procedures and operational requirements.

Preferred Skills

• Technical or vocational training in manufacturing, mechanical technology, or a related field.

• Previous team lead or production leadership experience.

• Experience working in an ISO Class 8 (Class 100,000) cleanroom.

• Experience in medical device manufacturing or other regulated production environments.

• Familiarity with ISO 13485 quality management standards.

• Experience operating robotic arm automation systems and CCD vision inspection equipment.

• Knowledge of automated part transfer, air filter insertion, and packaging systems.

• Experience supporting injection mold changeovers, machine setups, and preventive maintenance.

• English proficiency for technical documentation and production instructions.

• Basic Mandarin language proficiency.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate injection molding presses according to approved SOPs, work instructions, and validated process parameters.

• Monitor injection molding equipment of various tonnages to maintain production quality and efficiency.

• Operate robotic automation systems used for part transfer, CCD vision inspection, air filter insertion, and packaging.

• Monitor machine controls, automation sequences, and vision inspection systems for alarms or abnormal conditions.

• Interpret equipment warnings and perform authorized resets and first-level troubleshooting.

• Conduct in-process visual inspections and quality checks on molded components.

• Identify and report recurring defects, process deviations, and nonconforming products.

• Monitor automated production processes to ensure compliance with established quality standards.

• Support injection mold changeovers, basic machine setups, and equipment adjustments under engineering or maintenance direction.

• Assist with preventive maintenance activities and routine equipment inspections.

• Document production issues, equipment alarms, quality findings, and corrective actions according to established procedures.

• Provide technical guidance and operational support to Operator I personnel.

• Assist with training less-experienced operators on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and quality procedures.

• Coordinate production issues with engineering, maintenance, and supervisory personnel.

• Follow applicable cleanroom procedures, equipment safety requirements, and manufacturing quality standards.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, product quality, and production efficiency.

Pay: 24-30/hr
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.

Pay Details: $24.00 to $33.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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