Early Career Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Blow Mold

Are you looking to start or grow your career in manufacturing? We are seeking a motivated Blow Mold Machine Operator to join our team in Racine, WI. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, mechanical equipment, and learning new skills in a fast-paced production environment. In this role, you'll operate and monitor our blow molding equipment, help ensure high-quality products are produced, and work closely with our Maintenance Technician to learn machine setup, color changes, tooling changes, and basic machine adjustments. If you're reliable, eager to learn, and enjoy working with your hands, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor blow molding machinery to produce quality products that meet specifications; Trim excess material from molded products; Regrind scrap material and non-conforming parts for reuse in the manufacturing process; Assist with machine color changes and tooling changeovers; Perform basic machine adjustments and monitor machine performance during production runs; Weigh finished products to verify quality and machine accuracy; Assemble products by inserting metal components into plastic parts using punch press equipment; Safely hand-feed metal components into production equipment; Package finished products for shipment; Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and company policies; Lift and move materials and products weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the shift

Requirements

Experience in a hands-on, physically active, or labor-intensive role; Mechanical aptitude and an interest in manufacturing equipment; Dependable attendance and a commitment to workplace safety; A positive, team-oriented attitude; Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

Nice to have

Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience; History of reliability and longevity in previous positions

Benefits

Job stability as an essential service to healthcare; Consistent work hours Monday-Friday 2nd shift (2:30 PM - 11 PM); Full-time benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one; Permanent full-time role of 40 hours per week