About this role
Job title: Molding Operator / Injection Mold Operator
Volt takes great care of our great hires.
Volt is immediately hiring for Molding Operator / Injection Mold Operator in Chicopee, MA 01022.
As a Molding Operator / Injection Mold Operator, you will:
- Help manufacture precision plastic microplates used in laboratories around the world.
- Operate and monitor injection molding machines and production equipment
- Follow documented manufacturing procedures and work instructions
- Inspect molded components to ensure quality and specification requirements are met
- Record production data, scrap, machine downtime, and adjustments
- Use measuring tools and inspection equipment accurately
- Identify and report quality issues or non-conforming products to supervision
- Segregate and properly label defective materials
- Maintain continuous machine coverage and production flow
- Complete production documentation and reporting forms
- Follow ISO standards, quality procedures, and safety guidelines
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Adhere to company policies, dress code requirements, and housekeeping standards
This is a full time, contract opportunity.
Shift: 1st Shift - 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
The ideal candidate will have:
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Previous experience as an Injection Mold Operator, Machine Operator, Production Operator, Manufacturing Associate, Molding Technician, or similar manufacturing role
- Experience operating production equipment that manufactures finished products
- Ability to follow written procedures, work instructions, and quality standards
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Reliable work history and attendance record
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Plastic injection molding experience
- Experience documenting production electronically
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus
Pay Rate: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour.
Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact the company.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with applicable laws.