Machine Operator - Rotomold

Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration. 

Job Summary

Under general supervision, the Machine Operator I/II/III – Rotomold is responsible for operating and monitoring rotational molding machines to produce high-quality plastic parts according to specifications.

The operator ensures the molding process runs smoothly, maintains equipment, and adheres to safety and quality standards.

Hiring Range

Between $18/hour – $25/hour

Supervision Responsibility

None

Education and Experience    


* High School Diploma or GED required.


* Manufacturing experience preferred.


* Ability to operate machinery and hand tools.


* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.


* Physical ability to lift heavy objects (typically up to 50lbs) and stand for long periods.


* Basic understanding of manufacturing safety protocols.

 

Essential Duties

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.

The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.


* Perform operations within productivity standards in an on-demand and fast-paced environment.


* Operate and monitor rotational-molding machinery operations to meet quality specifications. 


* Measure and load the correct amount of plastic resin, dye, or powder into molds.


* Perform finishing operations, including trimming, drilling and other secondary processes.


* Control the molding process to reduce or eliminate waste during setup and operation.


* Inspect finished products for quality and consistency. 


* Troubleshoot equipment and production issues. 


* Record counts and scrap materials.


* Performs other related duties as assigned.

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Machine Operator I; Puller

Machine Operator I is the entry-level classification in the Rotomold Machine Operator series and is intended for individuals with limited or no related work experience. As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision become more general rather than direct. 

This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire:


* Operate roto-molding machines to produce plastic parts.


* Prepare molds by cleaning and applying release agents.


* Measure and load the correct a...