Molding Setup Technician

The Molding Setup Technician is responsible for setting up, troubleshooting, and maintaining molding equipment to ensure efficient production of high-quality molded products. This role involves mold changes, machine startups, process adjustments, preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

• Set up and start up various molding machines according to production schedules.
• Install and remove molds, ensuring proper alignment and connections.
• Adjust machine parameters (temperature, pressure, cycle time, etc.) for optimal performance.
• Perform first-piece inspections to verify product quality.
• Troubleshoot molding and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments during production.
• Perform routine maintenance on molds and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate production and setup documentation.
• Work closely with quality, maintenance, and production teams

• Technical training in manufacturing, plastics, or a related field preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of plastics materials and molding processes.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with molding machines and tooling required.
• 2+ years of molding setup or processing experience preferred.

TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.

We thank all applicants for their interest and appreciate the time and effort involved; however, due to the large volume of resumes received only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please attach your resume to your application.