Precision Molding Operator

About Moldtronics, Inc.

Founded in 1955, Moldtronics, Inc. is a privately held contract manufacturer based in Downers Grove, Illinois. We are ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified and specialize in custom injection molding, mold making, CNC machining, and manufacturing support.

With all processes under one roof, we support projects from prototype through full production for industries including aerospace, medical, defense, and commercial manufacturing. Our team combines decades of experience with a strong focus on quality, consistency, and teamwork.

Position Overview

We are seeking reliable, detail-oriented individuals to join our precision molding team.

This role focuses on producing and inspecting small, high-precision components in a clean, organized manufacturing environment. Work involves handling delicate parts and performing repetitive, detail-focused tasks with a high level of accuracy.

This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work that requires focus, consistency, and attention to fine detail.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Operate molding machines to produce high-precision components
• Perform detailed trimming and de-gating of parts using fine hand tools
• Conduct close visual inspections using magnification tools and microscopes
• Maintain steady, consistent production output while meeting strict quality standards
• Identify, document, and report minor defects or irregularities in components
• Verify part quality with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Carefully package finished components according to exact specifications
• Complete basic production and quality documentation

Qualifications

• Exceptional attention to detail and precision in hands-on work
• Strong manual dexterity and fine motor skills
• Excellent hand-eye coordination, especially with small components
• Ability to maintain a steady, consistent pace in a production environment
• Comfortable performing repetitive, detail-focused tasks with accuracy
• Basic math skills (addition and subtraction)
• Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must complete a background check
• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder)

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Clean, organized production floor
• Primarily standing during the shift
• Frequent use of hands for small component handling
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• Close vision and the ability to focus on fine details

Benefits

• Medical Insurance – Aetna (PPO and HDHP with HSA)
• Dental Insurance – Principal PPO
• Vision Insurance – VSP
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Accident and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) with 3% Company Match
• Retirement Planning Advisor
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Paid Holidays per year

Why Join Moldtronics?

• Nearly 70 years of manufacturing excellence
• ISO 9001:2015 & AS9100D certified quality systems
• Supportive, team-oriented environment