Injection Molding Machine Operator Job at The Hammitt Group, Dallas, TX

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  • The Hammitt Group
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

Injection Molding Operator

Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX

Schedule: 1st / 2nd / 3rd shift (varies by client)

Pay: Competitive hourly rate + shift differential (based on experience)

Employment Type: Full-time, Direct Hire

About the Role

The Hammitt Group is partnering with a well-established plastics manufacturer in the Dallas–Fort Worth area to hire Injection Molding Operators . This role is responsible for safely operating injection molding machines, inspecting parts, and maintaining consistent production and quality standards.

This is a hands-on production role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate injection molding presses according to standard work instructions

  • Load/unload parts and monitor automated or semi-automated equipment

  • Perform visual and dimensional inspections of molded parts

  • Identify defects such as flash, short shots, sinks, or warpage

  • Record production counts, scrap, and downtime accurately

  • Package finished parts per customer and quality requirements

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area (5S standards)

  • Follow all safety, quality, and environmental procedures

  • Communicate issues to supervisors or process technicians promptly

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks

  • Basic math and measurement skills

  • Ability to read work instructions and quality standards

  • Strong attention to detail and reliability

  • Willingness to work overtime or off-shifts as needed

  • Injection molding experience

  • Experience in plastics manufacturing (automotive, medical, packaging, or consumer goods)
  • Familiarity with basic quality inspection tools (calipers, gauges)

  • Experience working in ISO or IATF-certified environments

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 35–50 lbs (with or without assistance)

  • Standing, bending, and repetitive motion throughout the shift

  • Exposure to heat, noise, and manufacturing equipment

What Our Client Offers

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience

  • Shift differentials for nights/weekends

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)

  • Stable production environment with long-term growth potential

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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