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Injection Molding Press Operator (Entry-Level)

Express Employment - Waukesha, WI

Mukwonago, WI 53149 • $20.35 / hr • 10/8/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Injection Molding Press Operator

Location: Mukwonago, WI 53149 | Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Hire

Why this role
  • Start your manufacturing careerno prior machine experience needed
  • Hands-on training with supportive supervisors
  • Consistent schedule and steady pay
What you’ll do
  • Run 3–4 injection molding presses at once, maintaining consistent output
  • Load plastic material into machines as needed
  • Monitor operations, responding to alarms and unusual sounds
  • Inspect parts as they come off the press and remove any with defects (including flashing)
  • Report quality concerns or equipment issues to a supervisor promptly
Quality checks you’ll perform
  • Leak Test: Confirm lids do not leak
  • Lift Test: Ensure lids open properly and meet durability standards
Safety & housekeeping
  • Keep your work area clean and organized
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times
Schedule & pay
  • 12-hour rotating schedule (2-2-3): alternating days off; weekends may be required
  • Night Shift: 6:20 PM – 6:30 AM
  • Rate: $20.35/hour
What you bring
  • Entry-level friendly: We’ll train you
  • Willingness to learn and operate equipment safely
  • Ability to work a 12-hour rotating schedule
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
  • Good communication and teamwork
Physical requirements
  • Lift, move, and load materials into machines
  • Stand for long periods
  • Use repetitive hand motions and conduct visual inspections
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Visit: 2717 N Grandview Blvd., Waukesha, WI 53188