Injection Operator
Core
Operate and monitor PET and HDPE injection molding equipment to produce preforms and caps for beverage manufacturing.
Role type
Manufacturing operator (injection molding)
Builds
PET preforms and HDPE caps for beverage bottles
Domain
Beverage manufacturing / Plastics processing
Required skills
Injection molding machine operation, resin identification (Vpet, Rpet, HDPE), quality inspection, logbook maintenance, minor equipment troubleshooting, computer system navigation (Shotscope, Electirc80, Ignition), safety compliance
Preferred skills
People management, project management, continuous improvement initiatives
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; collaborate with maintenance team; maintain housekeeping in production areas
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC