Vacuum Form Operator

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Vacuum Form Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating vacuum forming machines to produce high-quality plastic components efficiently and safely. Your expertise will help ensure that products meet precise specifications while maintaining a smooth production flow. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced plastics fabrication equipment and contribute to innovative manufacturing processes. Responsibilities Set up and operate vacuum forming machines, ensuring proper calibration and alignment for each production run Monitor machine operations continuously, making adjustments as needed to maintain quality standards Conduct quality inspections using precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and surface finishes Handle materials safely using appropriate materials handling techniques, including forklift operation when necessary Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on vacuum forming equipment to minimize downtime Collaborate with team members on fabrication tasks involving plastics extrusion, blow molding, injection molding, and press brake machinery Maintain accurate production records, inspection reports, and shift logs to ensure traceability and accountability Experience Proven experience operating plastic manufacturing equipment, particularly vacuum formers or related machinery such as CNC lathes or CNC machines Familiarity with plastics fabrication processes including injection molding, blow molding, extrusion, and thermoforming techniques Mechanical knowledge of press brake machines, CNC equipment, and hand tools for assembly and fabrication tasks Hands‑on experience with quality inspection tools like micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and process adjustments Warehouse experience or materials handling skills, including forklift certification preferred but not required Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow and reduce waste Join us in a fast‑paced environment where your skills in plastics manufacturing and machine operation will make a direct impact. We value safety, precision, and teamwork—if you’re eager to grow your career in a thriving industry, we want to hear from you! Pay $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location In person #J-18808-Ljbffr MAAX Bath Inc.