Molding Press Operator
Grand Prairie, TX
Hours / Week: 40
Work Hours: Mon-Thurs 5:30pm to 4pm
$17/hr
Mandatory Overtime
Incentives: Immediate Start!
JPA Workforce - Arlington is working to fill a Mon-Thurs 5:30pm to 4pm, Molding Press Operator position in Grand Prairie, TX. The pay rate is $17.00 HOURLY. This is a Temp to Hire opportunity.
Description:
The Molding Operator will assist in operating molding equipment, monitoring product quality, and supporting production processes to ensure products meet company standards.
What you'll do:
- Operate molding machines and related production equipment according to established procedures.
- Load materials into machines and remove finished products from molds.
- Inspect products for quality, defects, and consistency.
- Trim excess material and perform basic finishing tasks as needed.
- Monitor equipment during operation and report any malfunctions or production issues.
- Package, label, and prepare finished products for shipment or storage.
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and quality standards.
- Assist with other production and general labor tasks as assigned.
Education: No formal education required.
Experience: 24 months
Manufacturing, warehouse, assembly, or production experience as well as injection molding, printing press, cnc machine op, mill or other machineryPhysical:
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds as needed.
- Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and reach frequently.
- Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm, and wrist movements.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and production conditions.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to maintain productivity during a 10-hour shift.
Skills:
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Basic communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production setting.
- Commitment to workplace safety and product quality
Related Experience: Previous manufacturing, production, assembly, warehouse, or general labor experience is helpful as well as other type of machine operation, Experience working with hand tools or production equipment is a plus., Experience following safety procedures and quality standards is beneficial.
SOC Code: 51-9041.00
Category: Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Post Date: 2026-06-01
Post Expires: 2026-07-01
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