Machine Operator - Injection Molding

Industry: Automotive Manufacturing

Job Type: Full-Time

We are hiring Machine Operators to join an automotive manufacturing facility specializing in plastic injection molding . Machine Operators will be responsible for operating production machinery, inspecting automotive plastic components, and maintaining quality and production standards.

Available Shifts & Pay

• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM–11:00 PM
• $16.75/hour ($16.00 base + $0.75 shift premium)
• Weekends and overtime may be required based on production needs
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM–7:00 AM
• $17.50/hour ($16.00 base + $1.50 shift premium)
• Weekends and overtime may be required based on production needs

Job Responsibilities

• Operate injection molding and related production machinery
• Monitor machines during the production process
• Inspect molded plastic automotive parts for defects and quality issues
• Remove, trim, and prepare finished parts as required
• Follow production specifications and work instructions
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow all company safety procedures
• Meet production and quality standards
• Report equipment or quality issues to supervisors
• Work as part of a team to meet production goals

Requirements

• Must be able to pass a national background check
• Manufacturing or machine operating experience is preferred but not required
• Previous injection molding experience is a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• Health Insurance Benefits
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• Union Shop

Apply today and join our automotive manufacturing team in Sterling Heights!