Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Job Title : Plastic Press Operator
Location : Whitewater, WI
Employment Type : Full-Time
We’re on the hunt for dependable, detail-focused individuals to join our Whitewater, Wisconsin manufacturing team as Plastic Injection Molding Operators. You’ll work in a clean, climate-controlled facility with high-tech machinery and a team that takes pride in quality, collaboration, and a little bit of quirky genius.
At Lavelle Industries, we proudly call ourselves “Toilet Geniuses” – and for good reason. We’re a leading innovator in rubber and plastic components for the plumbing industry, best known for our Korky® brand. Our products improve millions of bathrooms every day – and now we want you to help us build the future of plumbing!
At Lavelle, we’re not just making parts – we’re shaping careers. We invest in our people, recognize hard work, and create an environment where innovation and efficiency are celebrated.
- Preference given to candidates with previous machine operator experience
JOB DESCRIPTIONS :
Operate and monitor state-of-the-art plastic injection molding machines to ensure quality standards.Make minor adjustments to auxiliary equipment and manually change resins as needed.Inspect molded products and package them for assembly or shipment.Produce high-quality products while meeting daily goals and following safety and efficiency processes.Master essential press functions, including opening / closing molds and purging materials.Manage the setup and shutdown of machinery for optimal performance.Store molded products in labeled containers to maintain organization.Prepare resin dryers by cleaning out previous materials, loading new ones, and adjusting settings.Conduct routine cleaning and inspection of equipment to meet 5S and TPM standards.Record and submit accurate production and quality data, ensuring operational excellence.JOB REQUIREMENTS :
High school diploma or equivalentStrong attention to detail for production processes in the work environment.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS :
Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions along with performing basic math calculations.Ability to work at an established production level as appropriate to the job.Ability to lift loads of up to 50 pounds and can stand for long periods.Ability to use problem-solving to identify and follow safety protocols.Good physical mobility and ability to perform other duties as assigned.Must use personal protection equipment whenever relevant.WHAT SHIFTS ARE AVAILABLE? Monday through Friday shifts
7 : 00am – 3 : 00pm (1st Shift)3 : 00pm – 11 : 00pm (2nd Shift)11 : 00pm – 7 : 00am (3rd Shift)WAGE RANGE : $19.00 - $20.50
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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