Machine Operator Precision Molding

Moldtronics Mold & Machining
Downers Grove, IL

Machine Operator – Precision Molding

Location:703 Rogers St, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Hire type:Full-Time

2nd Shift: Monday – Friday from 4 PM - 12:30 AM

Pay: $17 - $20/hour + $1 shift differential (based on experience)

Join Moldtronics, Inc.

Build your career with a stable, growing manufacturer backed by nearly 70 years of excellence in precision manufacturing. Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement while working in a clean, air-conditioned facility with competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement.

About Moldtronics, Inc.

Founded in 1955, Moldtronics is a privately held contract manufacturer specializing in custom injection molding, mold making, CNC machining, and manufacturing support. ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certified, we serve aerospace, medical, defense, and commercial industries from our Downers Grove facility.

Position Overview

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

In this role, you will produce and inspect small, high-precision components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in detail-focused production settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate molding machines to produce high-precision components

  • Trim and de-gate parts using fine hand tools

  • Inspect parts using magnification tools and microscopes

  • Identify and report defects or irregularities

  • Package finished components to specification

  • Complete basic production and quality documentation

Qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

  • Ability to maintain consistent production pace and quality standards

  • Comfortable performing repetitive, detail-focused tasks

  • Basic math skills

  • Positive attitude, dependability, 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

  • Climate-controlled, air-conditioned facility

  • Primarily standing or sitting during shift

  • Frequent handling of small components

  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds

  • Close vision and focus on fine details required

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?

  • Supportive, team-oriented environment

  • Commitment to quality and employee success

  • Stable company with long-term growth opportunities

Posted 2026-06-16

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