Molding Set-Up Technician

Molding Set-Up Technician Needed

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization specializing in plastic production, is seeking a dedicated Molding Set-Up Technician to join their dynamic team. A molding setup technician is a manufacturing professional responsible for preparing, installing, and removing molds (tooling) in industrial molding machines, such as plastic injection or blow-molding machines.

Job Title:

Molding Set-Up Technician

Location:

Carol Stream, IL

Pay Range: $27

Shift: 6am-2:30pm (Mon-Fri)

What's the Job?

• Set up pull molds, including hydraulic cores
• Configure auxiliary equipment such as temperature control units and hot runner controllers
• Assist with starting machines and responding to alarms to maintain smooth operations
• Support color change procedures and operate all related equipment and gauges
• Relieve machine operators during breaks and lunches, maintaining safety and productivity standards

What's Needed?

• Knowledge of plastic machinery and the production process
• Understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems is helpful
• Strong technical problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities
• Detail-oriented with effective time management skills

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment
• Gain valuable experience in manufacturing and machinery setup
• Be part of a company committed to safety and quality
• Potential for growth within the organization
• Competitive pay rate with consistent scheduling

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)