Machine Operator

ManpowerGroup - Reno, NV

Full-time

Reno, NV

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Machine Operator position involves operating injection mold machines to produce plastic products while ensuring quality control throughout the manufacturing process. The role requires maintaining an organized workstation, tracking production outputs, and adhering to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate injection mold machine (automatic and semi-automatic) to produce plastics products
• Overall line responsibility from production and packaging
• Perform required steps of secondary operations with the use of hand tools and fixtures to process parts
• Pack completed product into boxes with customized labels to ensure identification and traceability to customer requirements
• Maintain clean and organized workstation
• Complete daily scrap log
• Grind runners and parts as required
• Ensure product is produced and packaged in correct quantities, in accordance with agreed specifications
• Track production outputs and record quantities produced
• Communicate with production operators on all shifts to ensure good pass down meetings
• Perform visual and in-process inspections of parts during the manufacturing process to ensure quality
• Use inspection equipment and hand tools when required
• Remove finished product from molds; trim excess material from part, using clippers
• Follow safety rules and requirements
• Inspect molding machines at specific intervals and complete required documentation
• Monitor molding machines for proper operation and notify production supervisor of any problems

Requirements

• Basic Math Skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English