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MOLDING OPERATOR

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

$16/hr–$19/hr

Entry level

About Us At Lakeland Monroe Group, we are a trusted supplier of decorative, precision, and functional plastic components for the automotive industry. Backed by over 30 years of combined experience, we’re known for …

Skills: Injection Molding, Visual Inspection, Quality Control, ERP PLEX, Attention To Detail

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Entry Level Mechanical Technician

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

$20/hr–$25/hr

Entry level

Lakeland Monroe Group is a world-class supplier of decorative, precision, and functional plastics for the Automotive Industry. Our team is dedicated to solving your manufacturing challenges. With over 30 years of industr…

Skills: Mechanical Aptitude, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Robotics, Troubleshooting

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DIE SETTER I

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

$20/hr–$25/hr

Entry level

Job Summary: The die setter’s role is to pull and set molds and change material in a timely manner, coordinating efforts with shift supervisors, process technician and molding scheduler or manager. Supervisory Resp…

Skills: Die Setting, Crane Operation, Forklift Operation, Material Changeover, Process Parameter Setup

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CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

$22/hr–$28/hr

Mid level

About Us At Lakeland Monroe Group, we are a trusted supplier of decorative, precision, and functional plastic components for the automotive industry. Backed by over 30 years of combined experience, we’re known for …

Skills: Customer Service, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management

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MAINTENANCE TECH I

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States · On-site

$26/hr–$28/hr

Mid level

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Department: Maintenance Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and optimal performance of o…

Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Injection Molding, PLC, Electrical Systems

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MOLDING OPERATOR

Lakeland Monroe Group

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States • On-site

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  • $16/hr–$19/hr
  • Full-time
  • high school
  • Posted 4d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Molding Operator is responsible for operating injection molding machines and visually inspecting parts for cosmetic defects. They must also enter production data into the PLEX ERP system and maintain a clean work environment.

Requirements

Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and 0-1 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Physical ability to stand for 8 hours and lift up to 25 pounds is required.

Full job description

About Us
At Lakeland Monroe Group, we are a trusted supplier of decorative, precision, and functional plastic components for the automotive industry. Backed by over 30 years of combined experience, we’re known for solving complex manufacturing challenges and consistently exceeding customer expectations.

It’s an exciting time to be part of our journey—we’re growing fast. With new customers, expanded facilities, and cutting-edge technologies, we’re investing in our future and building a strong, collaborative team to help drive it forward.

Why Join Lakeland Monroe Group?
We believe the best ideas come from diverse teams where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. Our culture is built on teamwork, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Whether you're an experienced professional or ready to take the next step in your career, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact here.

Join us, and help shape the future of manufacturing—while growing your own.

SHIFTS AVAILABLE: 

1st shift: 6:50am- 3:05pm

2nd Shift: 2:50pm-11:05pm

3rd Shift: 10:50pm-7:05am

Job Summary:

The Molding Operator operates a injection molding machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. As the Molding Operator you are responsible to visually inspect and package molded parts to meet inspection guidelines.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • None

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Operate molding machine as indicated by Work Instructions, Lead Operator, Technician and/or Supervisor.
  • Inspect parts for cosmetic defects per Inspection Instruction Sheet.
  • Communicate molding problems to Technician, Supervisor or Lead Operator.
  • Communicate to other shifts any special instructions or quality issues.
  • Maintain clean work area and assist in keeping molding department clean and orderly.
  • Assist in relieving other operators for breaks if needed.
  • Assist in other duties, as needed.  Such as annealing of parts and putting boxed and bagged parts away.
  • Enter production data into ERP system (PLEX)

 

Required Skills/Abilities: 

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Ability to understand and complete simple one- or two-step instructions. 
  • Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
  • Knowledge of basic mathematical concepts.
  • Ability to use a computer proficiently.

 

Education and Experience:

  • 0-1 Years of Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • HS Degree or GED equivalent.

 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Prolonged periods of standing up to 8 hours.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. 
  • The employee frequently is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. 
  • The employee is occasionally required to walk and talk or hear. 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Related keywords

Injection MoldingAutomotive IndustryPlastic ComponentsERPPLEXQuality InspectionManufacturingCosmetic DefectsWork InstructionsProduction Data

About Lakeland Monroe Group

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Lakeland Monroe Group is a world-class supplier of decorative, optical, and functional injection-molded plastics.

Industry
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
LinkedIn followers
255

Lakeland Monroe Group is a world-class supplier of decorative, precision and functional plastics, primarily for the Automotive Industry. Our entire team is dedicated to solving your manufacturing challenges. With over 75 years of combined strength, diverse capabilities and forward-thinking solutions, we strive to exceed our customer’s expectations, every day.

Plastic Injection MoldingPaint FinishingAutomationToolingDecorativeDesignManufacturingand EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
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About Lakeland Monroe Group

LinkedInVisit site

Lakeland Monroe Group is a world-class supplier of decorative, optical, and functional injection-molded plastics.

Industry
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
LinkedIn followers
255

Lakeland Monroe Group is a world-class supplier of decorative, precision and functional plastics, primarily for the Automotive Industry. Our entire team is dedicated to solving your manufacturing challenges. With over 75 years of combined strength, diverse capabilities and forward-thinking solutions, we strive to exceed our customer’s expectations, every day.

Plastic Injection MoldingPaint FinishingAutomationToolingDecorativeDesignManufacturingand EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
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