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Plastic Injection Operator Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Plastics Operator Souderton, PA Shifts 1 Operators Plastics D shift 1 Punch Press 1st Shift 1 ... Attend to injection molding machines during shifts as needed * Participate in departmental ...

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CNC Sheet Metal Fabricator

Topton, PA · On-site

$19.14 - $21.14/hr

... operators and set-up), Tig and Mig welders, machinists, assemblers, press brake technicians, spray painters, plastic injection molding, shipping and warehouse. We manufacture all kinds of exciting ...

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2nd Shift CNC Sheet Metal Fabricator

Reading, PA · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

... operators and set-up), Tig and Mig welders, machinists, assemblers, press brake technicians, spray painters, plastic injection molding, shipping and warehouse. We manufacture all kinds of exciting ...

In this role, you will be an essential part of our production line, unloading quality products from plastic injection molding machines and assembling them to match exact customer specifications.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining injection molding machines and molds to produce high-quality plastic products. This role requires a strong understanding of ...

The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining injection molding machines and molds to produce high-quality plastic products. This role requires a strong understanding of ...

Plastic Materials - Provide input to plastic material selection based on intended use, operating ... Injection Mold Tooling Development - Candidate will have primary responsibility for overall plastic ...

Machine Operator

Sunbury, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Experience with plastics manufacturing, including extrusion, thermoforming, blow molding, or injection molding. * Experience operating pallet jacks, forklifts, or other material handling equipment.

Machine Operator

Sunbury, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Experience with plastics manufacturing, including extrusion, thermoforming, blow molding, or injection molding. * Experience operating pallet jacks, forklifts, or other material handling equipment.

Machine Operator

Sunbury, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Experience with plastics manufacturing, including extrusion, thermoforming, blow molding, or injection molding. * Experience operating pallet jacks, forklifts, or other material handling equipment.

$15.50 - $17/hr

Essentra is a global manufacturer of plastic injection molded parts for a variety of industries ... Communication of quality requirements to Machine Operators and Supervisors as necessary.

Quality Inspector - 2nd shift

Erie, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Essentra is a global manufacturer of plastic injection molded parts for a variety of industries ... Communication of quality requirements to Machine Operators and Supervisors as necessary.

Essentra is a global manufacturer of plastic injection molded parts for a variety of industries ... Communication of quality requirements to Machine Operators and Supervisors as necessary.

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Plastic Injection Operator information

What is the difference between Plastic Injection Operator vs Plastic Molding Technician?

AspectPlastic Injection OperatorPlastic Molding Technician
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, machine operation certificationsSimilar certifications, often including safety and equipment operation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesManufacturing facilities, mold setup and maintenance areas
Job FocusOperating injection molding machines, quality checksSetting up, maintaining, troubleshooting molds and machines

Both roles are essential in plastic manufacturing, with overlapping skills in machine operation and safety. The Plastic Injection Operator primarily focuses on running machines and ensuring product quality, while the Plastic Molding Technician handles mold setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Plastic Injection Operator job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Production Operator - Night Shift

Keter North America

Portersville, PA • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Keter (ADAMS MFG), a leading manufacturer of plastic injection molded consumer products is seeking Machine Operator/Assembly Team members for our Portersville, PA location. Keter offers opportunity for career growth, personal skill development and pay advancement! Starting wage for the Operator/Assembly Team Member is $19/hour (includes $2/hour shift differential for nights)!

Position Description:

The team member handles product as it comes out of injection molding machines, evaluating quality before trimming, labeling, assembling & packing of product, per procedure.

Responsibilities for this position include:

  • Maintain workflow by keeping up with the pace set by the molding machine’s output.
  • Monitors part quality, on a continual basis, per the quality procedure sheet, quality samples & the production supervisor.
  • Performs all necessary operations such as: trimming, labeling, assembling, stacking, packing, etc.
  • Verifies label & stack/package accuracy.
  • Notifies supervisor or mold/process technician of any problems or issues.
  • Maintain clean and safe workspace.

Hours for this position are 7pm - 7am (12-hour shifts). Rotating schedule - 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off; working 15 days total/month. Every other weekend off. **Night shift offers a $2/hour shift differential.

Starting Wage: $19/hour (includes $2/hour shift differential for nights)!


Equal Opportunity Employer

Keter is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law


Indeed Coding:
INDLP - low
Requirements:

Qualifications:

·        Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.

·        Ability to walk and stand for 12 hours.

·        Attention to detail.

·        Ability to push, pull, lift, move and/or carry up to 50lbs.

·        Ability to frequently reach overhead.

·        Ability to frequently stoop, bend and kneel.

·        Requires hand and finger dexterity.

Work Environment:

·        Fast paced manufacturing (Paced to machines)

·        Requires working and interacting with other team members.

·        Requires working with dirt, dust and airborne particles.

·        Requires wearing PPE (Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Cutting Glove and sleeve).