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Injection Molding Operator II

CompanyCadence Inc
LocationSturgeon Bay
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 8, 2026
About The Company
Cadence is a vertically integrated, medical device contract manufacturing organization serving the medical device, diagnostics, and drug delivery markets, providing best-in-class product design and development support through complete manufacturing of finished devices. Cadence employs approximately 800 people worldwide with its corporate headquarters in Staunton, Virginia and additional locations in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Wisconsin, Florida, and Costa Rica.
About the Role

At Cadence, we improve product performance by building solution-oriented partnerships with our customers and delivering highly technical, measurable outcomes across medical, life sciences, automotive, and other advanced industries.

Why Join Us?

  • We attract and develop high-performing people.
  • We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • We encourage learning through experimentation and a supportive environment.
  • We give back to the communities where we live and work.

Job Summary:
We’re seeking a skilled plastic Injection Molding Operator II to set up, operate, and monitor plastic injection molding machines. This role involves reading blueprints, installing molds, adjusting machine settings, and conducting quality inspections to ensure parts meet specifications.

Shift: 1st, M-TH 5:55am-4:25pm or T-Friday same hours, (OT usually performed on Fridays) 
Location: Sturgeon Bay, WI

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate plastic injection molding machines.
  • Load materials and install molds.
  • Monitor machine performance and product quality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve process issues.
  • Maintain accurate production records.
  • Follow safety protocols and perform routine maintenance.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience with injection molding equipment preferred.
  • Ability to read technical diagrams and use measurement tools.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
  • Basic computer and data entry skills.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing for extended periods
  • Lifting and handling heavy tools/molds
  • Good vision and hand-eye coordination

Shift: 1st, M-TH 5:55am-4:25pm or Tues-Friday 5:55am-4:25pm, (OT usually performed on Fridays)
Key Skills
Injection moldingMachine operationBlueprint readingMold installationQuality inspectionMechanical aptitudeTroubleshootingData entryMeasurement toolsPreventive maintenanceSafety protocols
Categories
ManufacturingTradesEngineering
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Injection Molding Operator II is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring plastic injection molding machines to ensure production meets quality specifications. This role also involves troubleshooting process issues, performing routine maintenance, and maintaining accurate production records.
📋Job Type
full time employee 40 hr/week 10 hour shift
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
390
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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