Injection Molding Operator

SureWerx is a leading manufacturer of innovative safety, tool and equipment products and solutions. Since 1957, we've been trusted to keep all who use our products safe in even the most challenging environments. Today, our growing family of world-leading brands serves customers and partners across the U.S., Canada and Europe.

At SureWerx, you'll have the opportunity to challenge yourself in a supportive, growth-oriented culture of industry leaders. You’ll help chart our future as we continue to expand into new products, services and markets. And we’ll invest in your career development, enabling you to grow and succeed.

We are seeking a skilled Injection Molding Operator to join our team. The Injection Molding Operator is a key member of the manufacturing team, responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining injection molding machines during the second shift. This role ensures the production of high-quality parts by performing machine startups, troubleshooting, and monitoring operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

We are looking for a permanent full-time Injection Molding Operator at our manufacturing facility in North Dartmouth, MA.The in-person role is Monday-Friday from 2:00pm – 10:30pm.(Training may be required on first shift for a period of time during the hours of 7:00am - 4:00pm).

Responsibilities

Machine Setup and Operation:

• Set up and start up injection molding machines according to production schedules and specifications.
• Perform mold changes and set up for optimal production.
• Adjust machine parameters to achieve consistent quality and efficiency.
  
  

Production Monitoring

• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations from specifications.
• Conduct regular quality checks on molded parts to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
• Record production data accurately, including cycle times, scrap rates, and downtime.
  
  

Troubleshooting And Maintenance

• Perform basic troubleshooting of injection molding machines to address minor mechanical or process issues.
• Collaborate with maintenance staff for more complex repairs or adjustments.
• Assist in identifying root causes of production issues and implement corrective actions.
  
  

Quality Assurance

• Follow established ISO 9000 standards and quality control procedures.
• Communicate any quality concerns or non-conformities to the supervisor promptly.
• Ensure all parts meet customer specifications through regular inspections.
  
  

Safety And Housekeeping

• Adhere to all safety protocols and promote safe work practices within the team.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area in accordance with 5S principles.
• Report any unsafe conditions or equipment issues immediately.
  
  

Requirements

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in injection molding or manufacturing is a plus.
• At least 1 year of experience operating injection molding machines preferred.
  
  

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of injection molding processes, including setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to make minor machine adjustments.
• Familiarity with mold installation, alignment, and removal procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Attention to detail for monitoring product quality and identifying defects.
• Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly during mold changes or material handling.
• Manual dexterity for operating machines and handling small parts.
• Work in various environmental conditions including moderate noise levels and proximity to moving machinery.
  
  

SureWerx USA Inc. 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. All employment decisions at SureWerx are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. SureWerx will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.