Press Operator - Plastic Injection Molding

Who we are:

MMI is a plastic injection molding and engineering solutions provider headquartered in Saline, Michigan, with offices in Troy, Warren, and Monterrey, Mexico. We specialize in delivering engineering solutions for advanced composites and engineered resins across diverse industries.

Our mission is to Deliver a Quality Product, On Time, at a Competitive Price.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming workplace where innovation thrives and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.

!! NEW STARTING RATE: $17-19/Hour !!

We are currently seeking a Press Operator to support our manufacturing operations. This role is critical to ensuring that high-quality parts are produced according to customer specifications and internal standards.

If you take pride in your work, have a strong attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate press equipment safely and efficiently

• Review and interpret quality alerts and part specifications before starting a job

• Perform first-piece inspections and compare against approved first articles

• Accurately complete production logs, job startup checklists, and operator logs

• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workstations in accordance with environmental and safety guidelines

• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth shift transitions

• Communicate promptly with supervisors regarding any quality issues

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred 

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately

• Willingness to adhere to all safety and quality procedures

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Work Environment & Expectations:

• Manufacturing environment that may be hot, noisy, dirty.

• Substantial physical effort - extensive reaching, lifting, stretching, bending and twisting.

• Stop production if the 3-5-10 rule or set process doesn't result in a quality product.

Schedule: Monday through Wednesday 6-hour shifts, alternating Thursday/Friday or Saturday/Sunday 12-hour shifts. Guaranteed 2 days off per week!

Why work at MMI?

• We've raised our rates! Enjoy our new higher starting pay of $17-19/HR

• A rich Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Long and Short-Term Disability (Company Paid), a robust Wellness Program, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching.

• Vacation and Sick Time

• Up to Ten (10) paid holidays (including one diversity holiday)

• Perfect Attendance and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities (up to $200 per referral)

• Opportunities for growth and job training, for energetic, career-minded individuals.

• Located in Saline, MI just minutes from Planet Fitness, Emagine Saline, and hundreds of local businesses!

If you're looking for a role where quality matters and your work makes a difference, we'd like to hear from you.

MMI Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer