Machine Operator

Here at Westfall Technik, we pride ourselves on being the fastest growing Plastic Injection Manufacturing Company in the USA and soon Globally. While many companies outsource their work, we believe in keeping our jobs in the US. We currently support over 1,500 employees across 15 facilities in the US, and we are still growing.

At our WTI Silicon Valley Facility, we invest in our people. Our overall success is largely contributed to our employees’ skills and talents, which have been impactful and essential to the growth of our business. Here, you’ll get the opportunity to test your knowledge and skills and become a critical player within Westfall. We want you to view your time at Westfall as an investment to your future.

We are currently seeking a Machine Operator with the below qualifications:

Professional Attributes

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow standardized work instructions and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment.
• Ability to operate molding presses.
• Ability to clear simple jams and restart automation.
• Ability to adjust and change films as required.
• Ability to check parts for quality defects such as cracks and chip outs.
• Ability to trim and inspect parts as needed by customer specification.
• Ability to follow work instructions on the process and desired quality needed with each production run.
• Ability to count, organize and package parts per requirements.
• Ability to properly complete all shift paperwork per work instructions.
• Ability to communicate all part defects or problems regarding production issues to Lead, Technician, and/or Supervisor.
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Ability to work as a team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Prior manufacturing experience is desired, but not required
• Positive outlook while working through obstacles
• Self-starter, high level of initiative
• Detail orientated
• Good time management skills
• Good communication skills — written, verbal, active listening
• Able to work weekends (Saturday or Sunday)

Job Type: Full-time 3rd Shift:11:00PM-7:15AM

Pay Rate: $18/hr + $2 Shift Differential

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability