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Machine Operators - Day Shift

CompanyVision Plastics Inc
LocationWilsonville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 19, 2026
About The Company
Vision Plastics provides high-quality plastic injection molded parts to a variety of industries including: lighting, engine, automotive, marine, water pumps and more. Our facilities hold a total of 40 presses with force capacity ranging from 55-1000 tons. Our 98,600 square foot facilities offer state of the art temperature controlled quality assurance labs equipped with quality control technology including coordinate measuring machine, optical comparator and a wide variety of precision metrology gages and fixtures. Our talented team of engineers provide design engineering assistance and we are happy to work with our customers during the design phase or to modify existing designs. We have onsite toolmakers to maintain and repair our molds. We are capable of a wide range of secondary operations including various assembly solutions, hot plate welding, ultra-sonic welding, induction welding, cellular manufacturing and custom packaging. We offer competitive sources for tooling both domestic and off shore. We take great pride in our products and our dedicated staff. We are proudly ISO 9001:2008 certified since 2003. We utilize a quality management system and have implemented a fully developed production part approval process procedure including process flow control plan and capability studies. Our quality personnel work diligently with our operators to ensure all quality checks and processes are carried out according to the control plan. Our specialties include injection molding, assembly, design engineering, mold making, insert molding, induction welding, hot plate welding, ultrasonic welding, project management, cost reduction strategies, FEA and mold maintenance.
About the Role

Description

Vision Plastics, Inc, the Northwest leader in custom injection molding, is hiring Machine Operators for day shift! Do you want to work in a clean environment and receive paid on-the-job training? Are you punctual, have good attendance, and can work independently, as well as with a team? If so, apply today! ***This position has career pathways to become a shift lead*** 


POSITION


Operate injection molding machine to produce quality molded parts.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  1. Read and follow Production Operating Instructions (POI), as well as follow any verbal instructions.
  2. Run machine at required cycle time. 
  3. Monitor machine, watch for malfunctions, and report any such malfunctions to supervisor or designee. Make sure machine does not close on molded product and/or inserts.
  4. Verify parts meet our standards for quality. Review samples at workstation. Identify any rejects and reasons for rejection as needed.  Code rejects in RT system as produced and notify supervisor or lead in a timely manner.
  5. Process parts per POI and to customer quality standards. This may include but is not limited to trimming, sanding, cutting, assembling, twisting, boxing, and packaging.
  6. Keep an accurate count of all parts, either manually or using scales. 
  7. Fill out work orders and labels accurately and legibly. Verify lot numbers with work order and container.
  8. Communicate effectively with other employees. Notify oncoming operator of any problems and answer any questions.
  9. Monitor all necessary equipment for jobs is stocked and notify supervisor or lead of any needs throughout the shift and in preparation for oncoming shift. This could include but is not limited to walkie talkies, tools, samples, packaging, etc.
  10. Make suggestions to improve the operator procedures and other improvements to your supervisor and/or utilizing internal suggestion program (suggestions box, Make It Better Program, etc.).

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS

  1. Keep area clean, neat, and organized throughout the shift and in preparation for the oncoming shift.
  2. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  1. Must be able to read, understand and verbally communicate work instructions.
  2. Must be able to perform basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). 
  3. Must possess basic reading, writing, and communication skills.
  4. Must be able to manually cycle machine by opening and closing gate.
  5. Must be able lift, reach, and pull up to 25 lbs. frequently.
  6. Must be able to stand for long (at least 8) hours.
  7. Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environments, including temperatures reaching up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit occasionally 

*EEO Employer*

*Day Shift is Monday through Friday, 7am to 3:30pm. OT on Saturday or Sunday*

*Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD/Flex Spending/Life/Holiday/Vacation/Sick Pay*

*Extras: listen to music on the job, community garden with free produce, free coffee and more*

Key Skills
PunctualityAttendanceIndependent WorkTeamworkReading InstructionsMachine OperationMonitoring EquipmentQuality VerificationData EntryCommunicationBasic MathManual DexterityLiftingStanding
Categories
ManufacturingTrades
Benefits
MedicalDentalVisionShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityFlex SpendingLife InsuranceHoliday PayVacation PaySick Pay
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The operator will run injection molding machines according to instructions to produce quality molded parts, which includes monitoring for malfunctions and performing necessary part processing like trimming, sanding, and packaging. Essential duties also involve maintaining accurate counts, completing paperwork legibly, and effectively communicating status and needs to colleagues and supervisors.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
44
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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