New Work Experience and Transitional Job Opportunity for PLASTIC MOLDING MACHINE OPERATOR at MetroBay

July 14, 2025

New Work Experience and Transitional Job Opportunity for PLASTIC MOLDING MACHINE OPERATOR at MetroBay

Essential Job Duties:


• Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor plastic molding machines (e.g., injection molding machines) according to work instructions, blueprints, or specifications. This involves adjusting machine settings like temperature, pressure, and cycle times. 

• Quality Control: Perform visual and gauge inspections of finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications, identifying and reporting defects. 

• Material Handling: Load plastic pellets into machines, remove finished products from the machine, process them for shipment or further finishing, and ensure proper packaging and labeling. 

• Maintenance & Housekeeping: Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning machines, maintaining a clean work area, and reporting any machinery issues. 

• Safety & Compliance: Adhere to OSHA and plant safety regulations, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, and follow established documentation and procedures. • Troubleshooting: Identify and address minor machine malfunctions or issues that arise during operation.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Background check required 

• Great hand-eye coordination 

• Nimble, agile manual dexterity • Attention to detail 

• Able to work at a quick pace 

• Fluent in English, Spanish, or Vietnamese (third shift only)

Work Experience Skills Developed:

• Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor plastic molding machines (e.g., injection molding machines) according to work instructions, blueprints, or specifications. This involves adjusting machine settings like temperature, pressure, and cycle times. 

• Quality Control: Perform visual and gauge inspections of finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications, identifying and reporting defects. 

• Material Handling: Load plastic pellets into machines, remove finished products from the machine, process them for shipment or further finishing, and ensure proper packaging and labeling. 

• Maintenance & Housekeeping: Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning machines, maintaining a clean work area, and reporting any machinery issues. 

• Safety & Compliance: Adhere to OSHA and plant safety regulations, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, and follow established documentation and procedures. • Troubleshooting: Identify and address minor machine malfunctions or issues that arise during operation.


Hours of Operation:

First Shift: 6:30am – 3:00pm

Second Shift: 2:30pm – 11:00pm

Third Shift: 10:30pm – 7:00am

This opportunity is available to WIOA participants only. To enroll in the program or inquire about services, please complete the Career Services Interest and Eligibility Assessment by  contacting OC Workforce Solutions at (866) 500-6587 or info@ocworkforcesolutions.com.

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