Injection Operator

At Niagara, we\’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers with the highest quality, most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here if you want: To work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. To develop lasting relationships with great people. To have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Injection Operator The Injection Operator performs a variety of tasks requiring knowledge of injection processes and is responsible for day-to-day operations of PET and HDPE injection equipment (primarily Husky, but also other OEMs). Essential Functions Responsible for overall preparation, set-up, starting, and running injection equipment. Perform minor adjustments to injection equipment as directed, with no mechanical work without prior approval. Accurately complete and update logs and forms related to production and quality. Recognize unsafe conditions and follow safety rules, including the use of PPE. Perform visual and mechanical quality checks to ensure standards are met. Maintain general housekeeping in all production areas. Understand different resins (Vpet, Rpet, HDPE) and identify parts safe for grinding and reintroduction. Maintain quality requirements and report defects immediately. Work in multiple production areas with minimal supervision and perform relief duties when required. Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and collaborate with maintenance. Understand systems like Shotscope, Electric80, Ignition. Optimize line flow and manufacturing processes. Communicate issues clearly and concisely. Maintain regular and predictable attendance. Work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating schedule. Qualifications Minimum: 2 years experience in manufacturing and operating multiple machines. Preferred: 4 years experience, including managing people/projects. Competencies Aligned with Niagara’s LIFE model, focusing on safety, innovation, problem-solving, and growth. Education Minimum: High School Diploma or GED. Preferred: Associate\’s Degree. Benefits Details at: https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr