Machine Operator _ Day Shift/Night Shift
3/14/2026
The Machine Operator is responsible for operating the molding machine to form plastic parts, which includes performing machine start-up, operation, and shut-down procedures. Duties also involve basic troubleshooting, filling the correct color powder, ensuring proper weight, pulling finished parts, and maintaining the cleanliness of the work area and equipment.
Working Hours
36 hours/week
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
The Step2 Company LLC is the largest American manufacturer of preschool and toddler toys and one of the world’s largest rotational molders of plastics. It’s our mission to be the leading innovator of children's products that build imaginations and enrich the family's celebration of childhood. For this job and other great career opportunities, visit and apply at Step2.com.
Step2 proudly employs moms, dads, grandparents, aunts, uncles and everyone in between. A job where military candidates are suggested to apply. We offer an environment of fun and hard work. Our mission of bringing families together isn’t just for our customers. The Step2 family starts with our employees and we’re excited that you’re interested in joining our team!
Available Schedules:
12 Hour Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Rotating between working 3 days/ 4 days) $21.00
12 Hour Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Rotating between working 3 nights/ 4 nights) $21.00 + $1.00 Shift Differential
Job Role: (ROTO) Machine Operator _ Entry Level ($21/hr)
A Machine Operator operates the molding machine to form plastic parts by performing the following duties:
- Machine start-up, operating and shut-down procedures
- Basic machine troubleshooting as needed
- Responsible for adjustment sheet entries for their machine
- Fill appropriate cube with correct color powder
- Ensure correct weight of cube to be poured into mold
- Pull finished parts and place on chute to go to Assembly
- Places and removes chains on machine
- Cleans work area, machines and equipment
- Trains helpers on making proper adjustments and mold set-ups
- Maintains housekeeping on platform and entire machine area
- Must regularly lift 10 lbs., frequently lift up to 25 lbs., occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
- Performs other responsibilities as needed
What are the perks?
- Parental Leave
- 401k with Employer Match
- Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Premium Medical Plans
- Employee Discount
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Advancement Opportunities
Additional Benefits
- Regular Pay Increases
- Performance Raises based on Skill, not a timeline
- Heat Pay
- Perfect Attendance Bonuses ($2400 a year)
- Perfect Attendance Bonus Days
- Amazing Product Discounts and Company Perks
- Weekly Paycheck
Join our family!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
We are a drug free workplace!
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