Description:
Hiring for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift
2nd shift +$2 from starting pay
3rd shift +$4 from starting pay
Position Summary
The Rotomolding Associate is responsible for preparing resin materials, performing trimming and secondary finishing tasks, inspecting parts, applying foam insulation, and completing sub-assembly work for molded products. This position supports Operators and Supervisors to ensure high-quality, consistent parts are produced safely and efficiently. Training is provided.
Essential Job Duties
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Prepare and weigh plastic resin for molding.
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Trim and remove excess plastic/flash from molded parts using hand and power tools.
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Inspect parts for leaks, cracks, defects, and quality issues, including water checking.
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Place warm parts into cooling fixtures and apply foam insulation as required.
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Perform sub-assembly tasks such as prepping drains, wheelbases, and basic plumbing.
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Complete visual and functional inspections and report non-conforming parts to Operators.
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Accurately log production activities, part counts, and product information in the system.
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Move finished parts to staging, warehouse, or the next production step using carts or material-handling tools.
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Maintain product knowledge, follow safety requirements, and keep a clean, organized work area.
Requirements:
Skills & Qualifications
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Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools.
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Basic math skills for weighing and measuring materials.
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Strong attention to detail; able to work independently or on a team.
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Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
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Basic computer/data-entry skills for logging production.
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Willingness to learn from Operators and Supervisors.
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Basic understanding of plumbing used in molded products.
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Ability to accurately record production data and follow quality standards.
Education & Experience
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High school diploma or GED preferred.
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0–2 years of experience in manufacturing or plastics is helpful but not required.
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Basic computer skills.
Shift Schedule
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1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Mon–Fri)
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2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Mon–Fri)
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3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (Sun–Fri)
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Overtime may be required based on production needs.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
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Fast-paced, physically active manufacturing environment.
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Exposure to high temperatures near ovens and warm molded parts.
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Loud noise levels; hearing protection required.
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Exposure to fumes, dust, and plastic shavings.
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Standing and walking for most of the shift.
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Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and repetitive hand/arm movements.
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Regularly lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs; heavier items require team lift.
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Occasional climbing, kneeling, crouching, or crawling depending on tasks.
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Required use of PPE at all times.
