Operator - 1st Shift

Come and work for a company that continues to grow and flourish and where our people make a difference! McDonald Plastic Molding is a subsidiary of A.Y. McDonald Industries, which is a family-owned company founded in 1856. People join our business (and stay) because of our collaborative workplace, drive for innovation, and our family-oriented culture. We are a custom injection molding company known for producing high quality products that meet the needs of our customers.SUMMARYResponsible for manually operating safety door on molding machine to extract molded parts or load molding fixtures/hand loads, to produce plastic parts.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Must remain at machine for duration of shift as required except for scheduled break timesRequired to perform secondary operations on molded parts to include trimming with knives and/or clippers, use of hand or power tools to separate molded parts from hand loadsCapable of shutting down a machine in an emergencyClean all auxiliary equipment to include hoppers, grinders and dryers as neededIdentify and understand material ticketsSafely answer alarms on the machineShut off water to the mold in case of a large leakCollect first shots and last shotsCorrectly complete Production Orders and Machine CardsUse limit samples/workmanship standards properlyUnderstand and perform rework proceduresBe available to work overtime as needed.If something doesn't seem quite right question it and report it to your supervisor immediately.To adhere to all company policies regarding conduct, safety practices, and job performance.Perform other duties as assignedStrategic planning for the growth and success of McDonald Plastic Molding. Participate in-group and individual training.Perform all duties in a safe manner while supporting and encouraging the company's safety culture.Maintain a clean, organized and safe working environment.Perform all job duties with a positive, collaborative, and encouraging attitude.QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. BenefitsBenefits include major medical (BCBS), Delta dental and vision, company sponsored basic life insurance and short-term disability. Voluntary life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability available. Competitive 401(k) with company matching, generous PTO, 10 paid holidays, and company giveaways, family picnics, and more!A pre-employment and 6 panel (no THC) Drug screen required.McDonald Plastic Molding is an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Created: 2025-11-13