$16.00 per hour

Machine Operator- Plastics

United StatesUnited States·Sterling HeightsFull-timemid
Manufacturing & ProductionMachine Operator
2 views0 saves0 applied

Quick Summary

Overview

Now Hiring: Injection Molding Machine Operators Location: Sterling Heights, MI – Near 18½ Mile Road and Van Dyke AvenueStarting Pay: $16.00 per hour,

Technical Tools
Manufacturing & ProductionMachine Operator

Responsibilities

~1 min read
  • →Ability to stand and remain on your feet for extended periods, typically 8 hours per shift and potentially 10 hours when overtime is required.
  • →Comfortable performing repetitive hand and arm movements throughout the workday.
  • →Ability to maintain a consistent work pace while completing repetitive production tasks.
  • →Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • →Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects.
  • →Dependable attendance and punctuality are essential.
  • →Ability to follow instructions and work safely around industrial machinery.
  • →Willingness to work overtime and weekends based on production demands.
  • →Must be available to complete initial training on 1st shift before transitioning to the assigned schedule.
  • →Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience is preferred but not required.
  • →Must successfully pass a national background check as a condition of employment.
  • No previous injection molding experience is required; hands-on training will be provided.
  • Approximately two weeks of initial training will take place on 1st shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM).
  • Positions are available on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.
  • Overtime and weekend work may be required depending on production needs.
  • Employees will receive hands-on instruction covering machine operation, production procedures, and quality expectations.

What We Offer

~1 min read

We offer competitive starting wages, shift differentials, and additional benefits for eligible employees.

After 90 days of employment, employees may become eligible for:

✓Pay Increase: Opportunity for a wage increase after completing 90 days of employment.
✓Paid Time Off (PTO): Available after 90 days.
✓Medical Insurance: Available after 90 days.
✓Dental Insurance: Available after 90 days.
✓Vision Insurance: Available after 90 days.
✓Paid Sick Days: Available after 90 days.

Looking for a hands-on manufacturing opportunity? We are hiring dependable individuals who are comfortable being on their feet, performing repetitive production tasks, and working in an active manufacturing environment.

If you have a strong work ethic, reliable attendance, and the ability to maintain a steady production pace throughout your shift, we encourage you to apply!

Previous factory experience is not required. We provide hands-on training for candidates who are motivated and ready to learn.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Sterling Heights, United States
On-site at the office

About this job

Pay per year
≈ $33,280 a year
27% below the $45,760 median for Machine Operator jobs on Jobera (439 salaries).
Posted
4 days ago
Employer
has 14 open jobs on Jobera in 4 countries.

Listing Details

Posted
November 6, 2026
First seen
November 7, 2026
Last seen
November 10, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
2
Repost count
0
Trust Level
64%
Scored at
November 10, 2026

Signal breakdown

freshnesssource trustcontent trustemployer trust
Newsletter

Stay ahead of the market

Get the latest job openings, salary trends, and hiring insights delivered to your inbox every week.

A
B
C
D
Join 12,000+ marketers

No spam. Unsubscribe at any time.

Machine Operator- Plastics$16.00 per hour