Machine Minder (3rd Shift)

Plastics Injection Molding Machine Operator
$18/hr + Overtime | 12-Hour Shifts | Stable, Full-Time Work

Looking for steady, hands-on work where you can stay active and build a long-term career?

DuraPlas is hiring Machine Operators to join our growing production team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, staying busy, and being part of a team that keeps production moving!

We’re actively hiring and looking to fill multiple Machine Operator positions. Day shifts and Overnight shifts are available!

What You’ll Get

Starting pay at $18/hour

Built-in overtime with 12-hour shifts

Hands-on manufacturing experience

On-The-Job Training

Opportunity to grow into advanced roles

Team-focused work environment

What You’ll Do

Operate and monitor injection molding machines

Trim excess material using hand tools (knives, clippers, etc.)

Follow job instructions to complete production orders accurately

Perform quality checks to ensure products meet standards

Label and package finished products for shipping or storage

Complete basic secondary operations as needed

Identify and report machine or material issues

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE

What to Expect

Fast-paced, hands-on work environment

Non-climate-controlled facility (can get hot, noisy, and dusty)

Physically active role (standing, walking, lifting throughout shift)

Regular lifting requirement of up to 50 lbs

12-hour scheduled shifts (approximately 42 hours per week)

This Role Is a Great Fit If You

Prefer active work over sitting at a desk

Are dependable and show up ready to work

Can handle repetitive tasks and long shifts

Take pride in quality and doing things right

Work well with a team in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications & Skills

0-1 year of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environments

High School Diploma or GED

Ability to lift at least 50 lbs (required)

Ability to work 12-hour shifts (required)

Ability to operate multiple machines and related equipment

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Good communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

Ability to read and use measurement tools (tape measure, carpenter’s square, ruler)

Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly desired

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Short-term and long-term coverage

Basic and supplemental life insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions

Wellness Program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

About DuraPlas
DuraPlas has been manufacturing plastic products for over 50 years and serves customers across the United States and in more than 65 countries. Our Addison, Texas facility produces high-quality products used in the transporting and handling of commodities for a variety of industries and companies.

Equal Opportunity Employer

DuraPlas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, or protected veteran status. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and making hiring decisions based on the skills and traits needed for success in this role.

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