We are seeking an Injection Molding Operator for an established company in the Cookeville, TN area.

Job Duties of the Injection Molding Operator:

• Carry out the operations defined in the Work Instructions for operating the injection molding machines(s) to required standards. Typically, operators are responsible for operating two machines at the same time.

• Track and report hourly production data daily for pieces produced.

• Learn and perform daily preventative maintenance and minor maintenance as needed.

• Follow First and Last Piece procedure before and after mold changes and at the beginning and end of each shift.

• Maintain the 5S requirements of the area to defined standards.

• Demonstrate job performance at appropriate skill levels according to the operator certification skills matrix.

• Participate and contribute during team meetings.

• Learn and understand the key performance Indicators for the department and participate in improvement activities when targets are missed.

• Participate in the training of new operators or employees with a lower level of abilities.

• Develop skills to a level to allow operator to act/work independently.

• Take care of tools, machines and facilities provided to perform the job.

• Actively cooperate with the department in the maintenance, promotion and improvement of the Occupational Safety and Health(OSH), Environment and Quality Department.

• Collaborate with the team, guaranteeing its effectiveness, development, and motivation.

This is a Temp-to-Hire position and the client offers benefits once Hired In. 

This is a drug-free workplace. All candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and be willing to submit to a national background check. If you're interested in this position, please apply with a complete resume and work history.