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Location:Whitewater, Wisconsin
Shift:2nd Shift or 3rd Shift
Schedule:7 a.m. to 11 p.m. or 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Employment:Full-time, hourly, non-exempt
Work arrangement:Onsite
About the Role
Build quality products through safe, accurate, hands-on manufacturing work.
As an Injection Molding Operator at MacLean-Fogg, you will operate and monitor injection molding machines, robots, and assembly equipment at our Whitewater manufacturing facility. You will inspect parts, use measuring tools, complete production records, and make approved equipment adjustments to keep production running safely and efficiently.
Openings are available on 2nd and 3rd shift. Candidates will be considered for the shift that best aligns with their availability and current staffing needs.
What You Will Do
Operate and monitor injection molding machines, robots, assembly equipment, and related production systems
Run multiple assigned machines safely and efficiently
Inspect molded parts and assemblies to verify that they meet quality requirements
Use measuring instruments to confirm product specifications
Identify equipment, process, or product-quality concerns and communicate them promptly
Perform basic-to-intermediate troubleshooting and make approved equipment adjustments
Follow work instructions, production standards, and established operating procedures
Complete production, inspection, and other required documentation accurately
Follow all safety, environmental, and quality policies and procedures
Communicate production status and unresolved concerns to the appropriate lead or supervisor
Required Qualifications
Ability to operate mechanical or automated production equipment safely
Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions
Ability to follow verbal directions and communicate production concerns clearly
Basic mathematical skills
Mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving ability
Ability to complete production and quality documentation accurately
Ability to manage multiple machines, tasks, or priorities during a shift
Ability to work the complete assigned shift onsite in Whitewater
Preferred Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous plastic injection molding experience
Experience operating automated equipment or industrial robots
Experience using measuring instruments in a manufacturing environment
Experience inspecting manufactured parts against quality requirements
Experience performing basic machine troubleshooting and adjustments
What Success Looks Like
Assigned equipment operates safely and consistently
Produced parts meet applicable quality requirements
Inspections and production records are completed accurately
Equipment and quality concerns are identified and communicated promptly
Production priorities are managed effectively across multiple machines
Physical Requirements
Repeatedly lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
Push and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Stand for extended periods during the shift
Bend and stoop frequently
Use hands and fingers to handle small parts and operate equipment
Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
About MacLean-Fogg
MacLean-Fogg is a privately held, fourth-generation family-owned manufacturer with more than 100 years of history. We manufacture engineered components for automotive and industrial applications and operate facilities across the United States.
Our long-term ownership allows us to invest in our people, manufacturing capabilities, customers, and communities. We are committed to integrity, people, customer excellence, stewardship, continuous improvement, and building lasting relationships with our employees and customers.
Equal Employment Opportunity
MacLean-Fogg is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process may contactcareers@macleanfogg.com.
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