Operators - Plastic Injection Molding

Allied OneSource ·www.alliedonesource.com

Location Grandview, MO, United States
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Plastic Injection Molding Operator (1st Shift) — Grandview, MO

Pay & Schedule

  • $23/hour
  • 1st shift: 6:15 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
  • Monday through Friday

Operator Job Duties:

  • Operate plastic injection molding machines and support production needs on the floor
  • Load/unload parts, monitor cycle times, and keep product moving through the work cell
  • Perform visual inspections to ensure parts meet quality standards (flash, short shots, sinks, warping, blemishes, etc.)
  • Trim, deburr, or perform basic secondary operations as needed
  • Package finished product according to work instructions (labels, counts, boxing/bagging)
  • Record production counts, scrap, and downtime accurately
  • Keep your area clean and organized using 5S/housekeeping standards
  • Follow all safety requirements, including proper PPE and safe machine operation

Extrusion Department (Cross-Training / Support as Needed)

Depending on production demand, you may have the opportunity to support or cross-train in the Extrusion Department, where work may include:

  • Assisting with extrusion line operation by monitoring material flow, temperatures, and line speeds
  • Performing in-process checks and communicating quality concerns quickly
  • Supporting changeovers and start-ups/shut-downs (under direction of lead/operator)
  • Handling raw materials (resin, regrind) and keeping hoppers/feed areas stocked
  • Basic troubleshooting support and helping maintain safe, consistent output

(Note: Extrusion duties can be tailored based on your background—training is available.)

What We’re Looking For

Required

  • Prior experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Ability to follow written work instructions and safety procedures
  • Reliable attendance and a team-first attitude

Preferred (Plus)

  • Plastic injection molding experience
  • Experience with production documentation, inspection checks, or packaging/assembly in a manufacturing setting
  • Comfort working around industrial equipment and moving production lines

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

  • Standing/walking for most of the shift
  • Repetitive hand motions and basic material handling
  • Ability to lift typical production items as needed (exact requirements can be confirmed)

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Who is hiring for the Operators - Plastic Injection Molding role?
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Where is the Operators - Plastic Injection Molding job located?
The Operators - Plastic Injection Molding role with Allied OneSource is based in Grandview, MO, US.
Is the Operators - Plastic Injection Molding role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Allied OneSource.
What experience level is the Operators - Plastic Injection Molding role?
The Operators - Plastic Injection Molding position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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