Rotomolding Associate - Starting Pay 18/hr
AmSan-Americas Leading Facility Maintenance Solution Provider · Decorah, IA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Essential Job Duties
- Prepare and weigh plastic resin for molding.
- Trim and remove excess plastic/flash from molded parts using hand and power tools.
- Inspect parts for leaks, cracks, defects, and quality issues, including water checking.
- Place warm parts into cooling fixtures and apply foam insulation as required.
- Perform sub-assembly tasks such as prepping drains, wheelbases, and basic plumbing.
- Complete visual and functional inspections and report non-conforming parts to Operators.
- Accurately log production activities, part counts, and product information in the system.
- Move finished parts to staging, warehouse, or the next production step using carts or material-handling tools.
Requirements
- Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools.
- Basic math skills for weighing and measuring materials.
- Strong attention to detail; able to work independently or on a team.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Basic computer/data-entry skills for logging production.
- Willingness to learn from Operators and Supervisors.
- Basic understanding of plumbing used in molded products.
- Ability to accurately record production data and follow quality standards.
Shift Schedule
- 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Mon–Fri)
- 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Mon–Fri)
- 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (Sun–Fri)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Fast-paced, physically active manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to high temperatures near ovens and warm molded parts.
- Loud noise levels; hearing protection required.
- Exposure to fumes, dust, and plastic shavings.
- Standing and walking for most of the shift.
- Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and repetitive hand/arm movements.
- Regularly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs; heavier items require team lift.
- Occasional climbing, kneeling, crouching, or crawling depending on tasks.
- Required use of PPE at all times.