Job Title: Plastic Injection Moulding Machine Operator

Department: Production – Engineering Plastics

Reports To: Production Supervisor / Shift In-charge

Job Summary

The Plastic Injection Moulding Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining injection moulding machines to produce high-quality engineering plastic components as per production targets, quality standards, and safety guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

1. Machine Operation

Set up and operate plastic injection moulding machines.

Start up and shut down machines as per standard operating procedures.

Load only properly dried plastic granules in to the Hopper & also busbars in to the mould accurately everytime.

Monitor machine parameters (Hourly target Vs. Avchievements, Escalation sheet etc).

Perform minor machine adjustments to maintain quality and productivity.

2. Production & Productivity

Achieve shift production targets as per planning.

Eliminate rejections

Minimize cycle time while maintaining quality.





Reduce machine downtime by working as per SOP and promptly reporting issues if any in the escalation sheet.

Maintain proper production records and log sheets.

Perform minor/daily routine machine maintenance.

3. Quality Control

Inspect moulded parts for:

Short moulding

Flash

Sink marks

Warpage

Burn marks

Busbar damages

Use measuring & monitoring instruments (like position, pin, thread gauges etc).

Segregate rejected parts and inform the supervisor immediately.

Follow Quality management standards (as per SOP).

4. Material Handling

Ensure the correct material is used as per the Quality plan/process data sheet.

Avoid material wastage (like drooling, spillage, stepping on and ensure proper regrind / reprocessed material usage wherever applicable.

Ensure plastic granules are properly dried before use for moulding. If in doubt, have the moisture content tested by the QA department.

5. Safety & Housekeeping

Follow all safety procedures and PPE requireme

📌 Machine Operator/Labourer (Mysuru)
🏢 Engineering Plastics
📍 Mysuru