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Day Shift Multi Plastics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pelletizer Operator

South Haven, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

We are currently hiring for Pelletizer/Extruder Operator for our Day Shift. This position involves the safe operations of machines, inspection of plastic horticultural material. We offer paid ...

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How much do day shift multi plastics jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift multi plastics in the United States is $15.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Multi Plastics vs Day Shift Plastic Fabricator?

AspectDay Shift Multi PlasticsDay Shift Plastic Fabricator
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, basic manufacturing certificationsOften requires similar safety training, plus specific fabrication certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, assembly lines, plastic molding facilitiesFabrication shops, plastic welding, assembly areas
Job DutiesOperating plastic molding machines, quality checks, material handlingCutting, welding, assembling plastic parts, finishing

While both roles involve working with plastics in manufacturing settings, Day Shift Multi Plastics focuses on operating molding equipment and material handling, whereas Day Shift Plastic Fabricator emphasizes cutting, welding, and assembling plastic components. The certifications and work environments are similar, but the specific tasks differ based on the production stage.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Multi Plastics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,384 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Plastics Manufacturing Technician

Vision Plastics Inc

Wilsonville, OR • On-site

$26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Set up molds, prepare machines, and ensure equipment and processes run safely and efficiently.

  • Assist with and perform set-ups and minor adjustments to injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment, including entering molding parameters and verifying material and dryer temperatures.

  • Perform preventative maintenance on molds and presses, and maintain a clean and organized work area.


Job description

Set the Stage for Success - Join Vision Plastics as a Mold Setter!
Vision Plastics is the Northwest's leader in custom injection molding, and we're looking for a dependable, mechanically inclined Mold Setter to help fuel our production team. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for setting up molds, preparing machines, and ensuring equipment and processes run safely and efficiently. If you enjoy problem-solving, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a high-performing team, this could be the opportunity for you.
SUMMARY
Assists with and performs set-ups and minor adjustments to Injection Molding machines and auxiliary equipment as directed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Set-up tooling in machines. Ensures workstations have proper ergonomics and are safe, tidy and organized.
2. Enter molding parameters into press properly. Adjust for proper barrel temperature settings.
3. Check for proper material and dryer temperature & times. Verify dryer and all loading equipment is contamination free.
4. Provide any auxiliary equipment (drill presses, cooling fixtures, milling fixtures, arbor presses, etc.).
5. Attach end of arm tooling. Make adjustments to robot to properly remove part from press.
6. Assists with staging tools for Production. Remove tool when job is completed and follow tool removal procedures. Return tool to proper location.
7. Complete required documentation. Maintain accurate documentation of process parameters during entire shift.
8. Perform preventative maintenance on molds.
9. Clean and perform preventive maintenance on assigned presses.
10. Keep technician area, carts, and auxiliary equipment clean and organized.
11. Make suggestions on how to improve processes.
12. Communicate with appropriate staff and incoming/outgoing technicians regarding production information and/or issues.
SECONDARY FUNCTIONS
1. Keep areas clean and neat for next shift.
2. Serve as back up Machine Operator, Material Handler, and Tool Stagger, as assigned.
3. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  1. Must be able to read, understand and verbally communicate work instructions.
  2. Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
  3. Must be able to lift, reach and pull 25 lbs. frequently and 55 lbs. occasionally.
  4. Must be able to stand for long (at least 10) hours per day.
  5. Must have the ability to learn required information and continuously develop skills in a changing work environment.
  6. Basic knowledge of material drying, blending and mixing requirements, preferred.
  7. Must have basic mechanical aptitude.
  8. Must be able to communicate effectively and problem solve.
  9. Must be able to attain forklift, pallet jack, crane and other required certifications.
  10. Must successfully complete Machine Operator, Material Handler, Tool Stager, LOTO, and Mold Setter Certifications within 5 months of hire or job title assignment date.

*EEO Employer*
*Swing Shift 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm, Monday through Friday
**Must be able to train on Day Shift for approximately 8 weeks**
Why Vision Plastics?
At Vision Plastics, we believe in teamwork, continuous improvement, and providing opportunities for growth. As a Mold Setter, you'll play a vital role in keeping production running smoothly while developing valuable skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Hands-On Training for a Skilled Career
At Vision Plastics, we believe skilled technicians are developed through strong training, mentorship, and experience. Our Mold Setter Technician role includes a structured training program lasting approximately six months, combining hands-on shop training with classroom-style instruction alongside experienced technicians. After completing the program, you'll have opportunities to advance through additional technician levels and participate in both internal and external technical training. Whether your goal is to deepen your technical expertise or grow into more advanced roles, we're committed to helping you build a long-term career in the skilled trades.
Benefits & Career Pathways
We've got you covered with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. But that's just the start. At Vision Plastics, it's not just a job - it's a launchpad. We offer training, certifications, and clear career pathways so you can build your skills and grow into leadership, technical, or specialized roles. Your future is wide open here.
Extras that Make Us Different
Enjoy perks that make work better: listen to music while you work, free luncheons and snacks, fresh produce from our community garden, and more.
Salary Description
$26.00