CareerPlan

Injection Operator (Nights)

Tacoma - Puyallup, WA, USFull-time$52k–$69k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Operate PET and HDPE injection molding equipment to produce preforms and caps for bottled water bottles.

Role type

Manufacturing operator (injection molding)

Builds

PET preforms and HDPE caps

Domain

Consumer packaged goods / Bottled water manufacturing

Required skills

Injection molding machine operation, resin identification (Vpet, Rpet, HDPE), quality inspection, log documentation, minor equipment troubleshooting, safety compliance, computer system navigation (Shotscope, Electirc80, Ignition)

Preferred skills

People management, project management

Technologies

Shotscope, Electirc80, Ignition

Responsibilities

Prepare, set up, start, and run injection equipment; perform visual and mechanical quality checks; maintain production logs and quality forms; identify unsafe conditions and follow safety rules; troubleshoot minor equipment issues; maintain housekeeping in production areas.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC