Astronics
Machine Operator II - Plastics
Clackamas, Oregon, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Visa sponsorship
- Employment is contingent on authorization to access items subject to U.S. export-control laws; the company does not guarantee or have an obligation to seek authorization.
About the job
Leads and supports a plastics molding team by operating molding equipment, meeting production and quality requirements, and mentoring other operators.
What you'll do
- Trains and mentors molding machine operators and assigns daily tasks and priorities.
- Sets up and operates molding and secondary equipment; resolves quality and process-control issues.
- Inspects and measures parts, documents production counts, and performs material handling and equipment cleaning.
What they ask for
- Mechanical aptitude and experience working with machines.
- Ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammed instructions and solve problems in standardized situations.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic across units of measure.
- Able to lift and/or move up to 55 pounds.
Nice to have
- Previous plastic injection molding experience and/or training.
Tools
ultrasonic welder, drill press, trim press, gate cutters, dial and digital calipers, forklifts, cranes
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