Plastics Assembly

The Plastics Assembly Worker is responsible for assembling, inspecting, and packaging plastic components or finished products. This role involves working with plastic materials and utilizing various assembly tools and equipment to ensure the products meet quality standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assembly: Assemble plastic components using hand tools, power tools, or automated machinery. This may include inserting, fitting, or joining parts together.
• Quality Control: Inspect finished products for defects, ensuring they meet company standards. Conduct visual and functional checks to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Packaging: Package assembled products according to company guidelines, ensuring proper labeling and organization for shipment.
• Maintenance: Perform basic maintenance on assembly tools and machinery. Report any malfunctions or required repairs to supervisors or maintenance personnel.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees. Wear appropriate protective gear when necessary.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of production and inspection data. This may include logging the number of units assembled, defects, and production timelines.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other assembly line workers, supervisors, and engineers to ensure smooth workflow and address any issues related to assembly processes.
• Training: Stay up-to-date with new plastic materials, assembly techniques, and safety protocols through ongoing training.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment is preferred, particularly in plastics or related industries.
• Technical Skills: Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and machinery for assembly purposes.
• Attention to Detail: Strong ability to detect defects in products and follow precise instructions.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and carry heavy materials, and handle repetitive tasks.
• Communication: Good communication skills for effective teamwork and reporting of issues.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with plastic injection molding or assembly.
• Knowledge of safety procedures in manufacturing environments.