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Rubber Molding Press Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Press Operator

Sumter, SC

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Press Operator produces molded pad sheets by operating hydraulic press with high heat process. Spreading and monitoring swing jigs with rubber pellets, Initiates process by starting cycle with ...

Press Operator

Sumter, SC

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Press Operator produces molded pad sheets by operating hydraulic press with high heat process. Spreading and monitoring swing jigs with rubber pellets, Initiates process by starting cycle with ...

Press Operator

Sumter, SC

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Press Operator produces molded pad sheets by operating hydraulic press with high heat process. Spreading and monitoring swing jigs with rubber pellets, Initiates process by starting cycle with ...

Press Operator

Sumter, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Press Operator produces molded pad sheets by operating hydraulic press with high heat process. Spreading and monitoring swing jigs with rubber pellets, Initiates process by starting cycle with ...

Press Operator

Sumter, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Press Operator produces molded pad sheets by operating hydraulic press with high heat process. Spreading and monitoring swing jigs with rubber pellets, Initiates process by starting cycle with ...

Press Operator

Sumter, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

The Press Operator produces molded pad sheets by operating hydraulic press with high heat process. Spreading and monitoring swing jigs with rubber pellets, Initiates process by starting cycle with ...

Rubber Press Operator (Growth Potential)

Spring, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Rubber Press Operator Join a Growing Team | Training Provided | Great Benefits If you enjoy hands ... Load raw rubber into molds and remove finished parts from the press * Inspect parts for quality ...

Rubber Press Operator Pay: $18.00/hour Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM, with overtime as needed. Position Summary The Rubber Press Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and ...

Press Operator (1st Shift)

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Set up and operate rubber molding equipment following work instructions and process guidelines * Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools (calipers, snap gauges, etc.

As a Molding Press Operator, you'll be right in the action, shaping strong, fiberglass-based parts that fuel essential industries. From pressing and sanding to inspecting for quality, you'll be the ...

In this role, you'll design, test, and optimize the rubber molds, press equipment, and molding processes that keep Victaulic's global manufacturing network running efficiently. You'll work closely ...

Molding Press Operator - 2nd Shift

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Setup, operate and tend to silicone rubber injection molding machines to mold parts and meet customer requirements. * Read specifications, blueprints, and work orders to determine setups ...

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How much do rubber molding press operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for rubber molding press operator in the United States is $18.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rubber molding press operator?

A Rubber Molding Press Operator is responsible for operating machinery that shapes rubber materials into specific forms using heat and pressure. They load raw materials into molds, monitor the molding process, and remove finished products while ensuring quality standards. Operators also perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and follow safety procedures to maintain a smooth production flow. This role is common in industries like automotive, manufacturing, and consumer goods production.

What does a rubber molding press operator do?

A typical day for a Rubber Molding Press Operator involves setting up and operating molding presses, preparing raw materials, and monitoring the molding cycle to ensure parts meet quality standards. Operators inspect finished products, troubleshoot minor machine issues, and accurately complete production logs. You will often work on a team with other operators and supervisors, communicating regularly to coordinate schedules and ensure smooth workflow. The role may involve standing for extended periods and working shifts, especially in large manufacturing facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the rubber molding press operator position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Rubber Molding Press Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with rubber molding presses, measurement tools, and safety protocols is often required, and some employers may prefer candidates with OSHA certification or prior manufacturing experience. Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective teamwork make individuals stand out in this position. These qualities are essential for ensuring workplace safety, maintaining product quality, and achieving efficient production output.

Do you need experience to be a rubber molding press operator?

Typically, prior experience is not required to become a rubber molding press operator, as on-the-job training is common. However, familiarity with operating machinery, safety procedures, and basic mechanical skills can be beneficial for performance and advancement.
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WHK Rubber Molding Operator

Clearwater, FL • On-site

$16 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
About WHK BioSystems LLC
WHK BioSystems LLC is an ISO 13485 certified and FDA-registered manufacturer specializing in
high-quality medical device components. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility operates in a
clean, air-conditioned environment focused on precision manufacturing, innovation, and quality. We
are committed to building a strong team culture where hardworking individuals can learn, grow, and
build long-term careers.
Job Summary
WHK BioSystems is seeking a Rubber Molding Operator to join our growing manufacturing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in manufacturing, even if they
do not have prior molding experience. We are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates
a strong work ethic, reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. The Rubber Molding
Operator will support daily production activities by operating molding equipment, inspecting parts,
following work instructions, and maintaining quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing
environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate rubber molding equipment and related production machinery.
  • Follow work instructions, quality standards, and production schedules.
  • Inspect molded parts for quality and report defects or production concerns.
  • Trim, package, label, and prepare finished products for shipment or next operations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
  • Assist with machine setup, material handling, and basic production support tasks as needed.
  • Work closely with supervisors, quality personnel, and team members to meet production goals.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts and maintain a positive team environment.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Stable, team-oriented work environment
  • WHK BioSystems LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements
Qualifications
  • Manufacturing, machine operation, or production experience preferred but not required.
  • Willingness to learn and be trained on molding equipment and production processes.
  • Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.
  • Good attention to detail and quality awareness.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Work Environment
Clean, organized, and air-conditioned manufacturing facility. Full-time position with opportunities for
overtime based on production needs. Hands-on manufacturing environment with training and
growth opportunities.
Salary Description
$16 to $24 hourly DEO