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Injection Moulding Machine Operator Jobs in Oregon

Molder Machine Operator Location - Portland, OR Work Arrangement - Onsite Starting Rate - $26/hour 1st Shift - Shift: 3:30 AM - 2:00 PM What we do at Weir We are a global leader in mining technology ...

Production Operator

Wilsonville, OR

$17.25 - $21/hr

The Machine Operator performs tooling and equipment set-ups, installs injection molds, troubleshoots and repairs equipment, and ensures that machines consistently produce high-quality parts. The ...

Skilled Machine Operator - Days

Molalla, OR · On-site

$19.96 - $24.95/hr

If you have operated a molder, cope, or tenoner machine, this role may be for you! We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Medical, Dental & Vision Plan * Life Insurance * Paid Time Off, Training ...

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How much do injection moulding machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection moulding machine operator in Oregon is $19.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Injection Moulding Machine Operator vs Plastic Processing Technician?

AspectInjection Moulding Machine OperatorPlastic Processing Technician
CredentialsBasic technical training, on-the-job experienceTechnical diploma or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, operating molding machinesManufacturing or processing plant, overseeing plastic production
Industry UsageCommonly used in plastics manufacturingUsed across plastics and polymer processing industries
Job FocusOperating and monitoring molding machinesMaintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing plastic processing equipment

While both roles work within plastics manufacturing, the Injection Moulding Machine Operator primarily focuses on operating molding machines, whereas the Plastic Processing Technician handles broader processing tasks, including maintenance and troubleshooting of plastic production equipment.

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Machine Operator - Swing Shift

Machine Operator - Swing Shift

Vision Plastics Inc

Wilsonville, OR • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Vision Plastics, Inc, the Northwest leader in custom injection molding, is hiring Machine Operators for the swing shift! Do you want to work in a clean environment and receive paid on-the-job training? Are you punctual, have good attendance, and can work independently, as well as with a team? If so, apply today!
POSITION
Operate injection molding machine to produce quality molded parts.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  1. Read and follow Production Operating Instructions (POI), as well as follow any verbal instructions.
  2. Run machine at required cycle time.
  3. Monitor machine, watch for malfunctions, and report any such malfunctions to supervisor or designee. Make sure machine does not close on molded product and/or inserts.
  4. Verify parts meet our standards for quality. Review samples at workstation. Identify any rejects and reasons for rejection as needed. Code rejects in RT system as produced and notify supervisor or lead in a timely manner.
  5. Process parts per POI and to customer quality standards. This may include but is not limited to trimming, sanding, cutting, assembling, twisting, boxing, and packaging.
  6. Keep an accurate count of all parts, either manually or using scales.
  7. Fill out work orders and labels accurately and legibly. Verify lot numbers with work order and container.
  8. Communicate effectively with other employees. Notify oncoming operator of any problems and answer any questions.
  9. Monitor all necessary equipment for jobs is stocked and notify supervisor or lead of any needs throughout the shift and in preparation for oncoming shift. This could include but is not limited to walkie talkies, tools, samples, packaging, etc.
  10. Make suggestions to improve the operator procedures and other improvements to your supervisor and/or utilizing internal suggestion program (suggestions box, Make It Better Program, etc.).

SECONDARY FUNCTIONS
1. Keep area clean, neat, and organized throughout the shift and in preparation for the oncoming shift.
2. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  1. Must be able to read, understand and verbally communicate work instructions.
  2. Must be able to perform basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
  3. Must possess basic reading, writing, and communication skills.
  4. Must be able to manually cycle machine by opening and closing gate.
  5. Must be able lift, reach, and pull up to 25 lbs. frequently.
  6. Must be able to stand for long (at least 8) hours.
  7. Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environments, including temperatures reaching up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit occasionally

*EEO Employer*
*Swing Shift is Monday through Friday, 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm. OT on Saturday or Sunday*
*Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD/Flex Spending/Life/Holiday/Vacation/Sick Pay*
*Extras: listen to music on the job, community garden with free produce, free coffee and more*
Salary Description
$21.00