Plastics Injection Molding Press Operator

Wheaton, MN - 1st Shift (Mon.-Thu. 7am-5pm)The Plastics Injection Molding Press Operator is responsible for making parts in our plastics molding department, while ensuring finished parts meet customer specifications and company quality standards. This position is also responsible for ensuring that production processes are accurate and efficient, and that safety and quality standards are maintained throughout all areas in the facility.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Ensure that safety is always the number one priority at Alexandria Industries; promote and support a safe work environment and safety oriented culture by following all safety programs and guidelines.Cleaning vacuum systems, clearing alarms, purging out the press, maintaining a clean, neat, work area.Be able to run high volume parts and being able to inspect and package them correctly.Being able to maintain the quoted part per our output.This job requires the operator to be paying attention and keep learning.Forklift certification may be required, (will train on site).Be a team player.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Ability to recognize safety concernsWritten and verbal communication skillsAbility to multi-taskDecision making skillsBasic math skillsAbility to take part in continuous training (on the job training on site)COMP AND BENEFITSA.I. Family Health & Wellness Clinic - Free to all employeesGroup Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k) Retirement Savings Plan401(k) Company MatchFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Basic Life InsuranceShort-Term & Long-Term Disability InsuranceVoluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness InsurancePaid HolidaysPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid Volunteer Hours (8hrs. per year)Company Provided Work UniformsTuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)PPE ReimbursementStarting Wage Range: $17-21Equal Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.