Machine Operator

About the role

MOS Plastics Inc., a Currier company, is a medical-focused company specializing in precision injection molding, automation, assembly, and packaging solutions for the healthcare and life sciences industries. We are seeking a Machine Operator to support our production team. You will be responsible for operating machines, finishing, inspecting, and packaging plastic products.

Essential Job Functions

• Read and understand operator work instructions and sample boards which display actual samples
• Operate equipment in accordance with instructions and ensure safe operation of assigned equipment
• Use hand cutting tools such as cutters, exacto and de-gating knives
• Maintain and report production counts
• Visually inspect parts for defects and assemble components to molded parts
• Package and label parts correctly
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Communicate with lead person on quality-related issues, work instructions, production counts and discrepancies, supplies shortage, production requirements, unsafe conditions, equipment problems, etc
• Inform relieving shift operator and discuss changes, quality problems, etc

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent and minimum 6 months of work experience
• Ability to read/understand basic instructions and do basic arithmetic calculations
• Frequent mental and visual concentration required while waiting on machines to complete cycles, inspection of parts, etc
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and color vision
• Requires constant attention to prevent injury to self and co-workers and damage to equipment
• Requires standing, repeated reaching and twisting, hand movement throughout entire shift
• Requires lifting and moving materials of up to 25 lbs
• Works in an environment that may be uncomfortable, dusty, and loud
• Is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals

Benefits

• Standard Health, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Generous PTO
• 401K Match