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Machine Operators - Swing Shift

11/22/2025

Operate injection molding machines to produce quality molded parts while monitoring for malfunctions. Maintain accurate counts of parts produced and ensure quality standards are met.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Vision Plastics provides high-quality plastic injection molded parts to a variety of industries including: lighting, engine, automotive, marine, water pumps and more. Our facilities hold a total of 40 presses with force capacity ranging from 55-1000 tons. Our 98,600 square foot facilities offer state of the art temperature controlled quality assurance labs equipped with quality control technology including coordinate measuring machine, optical comparator and a wide variety of precision metrology gages and fixtures. Our talented team of engineers provide design engineering assistance and we are happy to work with our customers during the design phase or to modify existing designs. We have onsite toolmakers to maintain and repair our molds. We are capable of a wide range of secondary operations including various assembly solutions, hot plate welding, ultra-sonic welding, induction welding, cellular manufacturing and custom packaging. We offer competitive sources for tooling both domestic and off shore. We take great pride in our products and our dedicated staff. We are proudly ISO 9001:2008 certified since 2003. We utilize a quality management system and have implemented a fully developed production part approval process procedure including process flow control plan and capability studies. Our quality personnel work diligently with our operators to ensure all quality checks and processes are carried out according to the control plan. Our specialties include injection molding, assembly, design engineering, mold making, insert molding, induction welding, hot plate welding, ultrasonic welding, project management, cost reduction strategies, FEA and mold maintenance.

About the Role

Description

Vision Plastics, Inc, the Northwest leader in custom injection molding, is hiring Machine Operators for swing shift! Do you want to work in a clean environment and receive paid on-the-job training? Are you punctual, have good attendance, and can work independently, as well as with a team? If so, apply today!

POSITION

Operate injection molding machine to produce quality molded parts.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Read and follow procedures as written in the Production Folder, as well as follow any verbal instructions.
Run machine at a consistent cycle.
Monitor machine, watch for malfunctions, and report any such malfunctions to supervisor or designee. Make sure machine does not close on molded product and/or inserts.
Verify parts meet our standards for quality. Identify any rejects and reasons for rejection as needed. Review samples at work station.
Trim gates and flash to customer quality standards.
Keep an accurate count of all parts, either manually or using scales.
Fill out count summaries, work orders, and labels accurately and legibly. Verify lot numbers with work order and container.
Communicate effectively with other employees. Notify oncoming operator of any problems and answer any questions.
Obtain necessary supplies for the oncoming operator.
Make suggestions to improve the operator procedures.

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS

Keep area clean and neat for next shift.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Must be able to read, understand and verbally communicate work instructions.
Must be able to perform basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
Must be able to manually cycle machine by opening and closing gate.
Must be able lift, reach, and pull 10 lbs. frequently and 25 lbs. occasionally.
Must be able to stand for long (at least 8) hours.
Must possess basic reading, writing, math, and communication skills.

*EEO Employer*

*Swing Shift is Monday through Friday, 3pm to 11:30pm. OT on Saturday or Sunday*

*Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD/Flex Spending/Life/Holiday/Vacation/Sick Pay*

*Extras: listen to music on the job, community garden with free produce, free snack Friday's, and free coffee*

Key Skills

Injection MoldingMachine OperationQuality ControlBasic MathCommunicationTeamworkProblem SolvingAttention to Detail