Set-Up Technician

Trillium Staffing has immediate openings for Set-Up Technicians on all three shifts in Washington, IL!

Trillium Staffing is hiring Set-Up Technicians. The Set-Up Technician is responsible for performing mold changes, machine setup, material prep, and production support necessary to prepare injection molding equipment for efficient startup and operation.

Essential duties and responsibilities of a Set-Up Technician include:

• Removing and installing injection molds safely and efficiently.

• Operating overhead cranes, hoists, forklifts, and mold handling equipment.

• Connecting water, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical mold connections.

• Installing and preparing auxiliary equipment including dryers, loaders, temperature controllers, granulators, conveyors, and material handling systems.

• Cleaning machine platens, tie bars, nozzles, hoppers, and surrounding work areas.

• Loading approved setup information into molding machines when required.

• Verifying correct resin, colorant, inserts, packaging materials, and supporting documentation are available for production.

• Purging molding machines according to approved procedures.

• Retrieving molds, fixtures, and support equipment required for upcoming production runs; returning molds and support equipment to proper storage locations following production.

• Assisting production operators as needed during startup activities.

• Completing documentation and required computer transactions accurately.

• Performing other duties as assigned.

Set-Up Technician positions are available on all three shifts. Shifts are 8 hours, Monday - Friday. Overtime may be required on weekends. Pay will range from $18 - $25/hour based on experience. 2nd and 3rd shift positions offer $1 - $2/hour shift differentials. Positions are full-time and can be temp-to-hire or direct hire based on experience. Direct hire positions offer a competitive benefits package.

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Qualifications

• HSD or GED

• Injection molding experience preferred

• Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• Basic computer literacy and math skills

Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals.

Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.