Rotoform Machine Operator 1st shift

Responsibilities

• Review daily production schedules and job specifications.
• Select appropriate molds, tools, jigs, and materials.
• Secure molds to rotating machine arms using hand tools.
• Inspect and adjust molds as needed prior to production start-up.
• Operate the RotoForm machine through full molding cycles (heating, rotating, and cooling).
• Accurately measure and pour plastic powder or granules into molds.
• Secure mold closures using cordless or pneumatic tools.
• Monitor process timing and conditions to maintain product consistency and quality.
• Demold and inspect finished plastic components.
• Perform minor modifications or light assembly using hand or pneumatic tools.
• Cut excess plastic using a band saw and process scrap via pneumatic chipper for recycling.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including tool storage and supply restocking.
• Follow preventive maintenance protocols and report equipment issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret production paperwork, blueprints, and spec sheets.
• Comfortable with basic mechanical tasks, machine setup, and tool use.
• Experience in manufacturing or machine operation preferred.
• Skilled in the safe use of impact drivers, hand tools, and lifting equipment.