Machine Operator III - Specialized

Injection Molding Machine Operator III - Specialized 

Job Location: On site, Chester CT

Position Type: Full time, 40h/week. OT as business needs dictate

FLSA Classification: Non- exempt (hourly)

Salary Range: $24.00-27.00/ hour paid weekly. The actual pay range will depend on varying circumstances and individualized factors, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. 

Reports to: Production Manager

Company description:

Roto North America is a subsidiary of Roto Window and Door Technology, a global leader in window and door hardware, with 15 production plants and more than 30 subsidiaries worldwide. Through its 2 companies, Roto Frank of America, Inc. and Roto Fasco Canada, Inc., Roto North America has been manufacturing and offering a variety of leading North American and European window and door hardware products in the USA and Canada.  To learn more about Roto Frank of America please visit us at: Welcome - Roto North America

Summary:

The Machine Operator will be responsible for the advanced tasks of a Machine Operator, to include daily production and quality control of parts manufactured on the laser, injection molding, machine programming, and operation of a component stamping press.

Essential Functions:

Accountable for production with machine operation and programming, to include injection moulding, laser, and component stamping press.

Tasks:

• Able to set up and program injection molding machines. This includes insertion of molds and programming in all run criteria and adjusting as needed.
• Accountable for running daily production and performing hourly quality checks to ensure compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
• Capable of using basic measuring equipment such as callipers, ensuring compliance.
• Observe all safety requirements.
• Creating nonconforming reports for out of specification product.
• Posting production orders in SAP.
• Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments.
• Able to maintain required efficiency rates.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on injection molding machines, dryers, and chillers.
• Able to train Machine Operator II employees on running equipment.
• Able to drive a forklift.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• General housekeeping of work area.
• Able to set up component stamping/laser/injection moulding machines.
• Self- motivated and proactive, able to work responsibly with or without supervision.
• Employee must show up to work on time and be able to work overtime as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Minimum Required Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Required Work Experience:

• 2 Years of related Manufacturing experience

Work environment and Physical Requirements:

• Working conditions are based in a manufacturing setting.
• To perform this job successfully the individual must be able to stand and/or sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to traverse production facility and climb ladders.
• Must be able to lift and or move up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Must have manual dexterity in order to use tools or setup machines as directed.
• Prolonged period working on feet, perform repetitive tasks that entail frequent bending and stooping.
• Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.
• Must wear personal safety equipment, as required.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Benefits:

 Roto offers an attractive salary and benefits package:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount program
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Short Term Disability insurance
• Voluntary Long Term Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays