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A Molding Set-Up Technician sets up, operates, and troubleshoots plastic injection molding machines, including installing molds, setting process parameters, ensuring quality, and performing basic maintenance to guarantee efficient, safe production of parts according to specifications. Key duties involve mold changes, material handling, process adjustments.
Job Responsibility:
Install molds, set machine parameters (temperature, pressure, time), and connect auxiliary equipment
Monitor runs, make real-time adjustments to maintain quality, and document changes
Diagnose and resolve issues with machines, molds, materials, or processes to prevent defects
Inspect parts for defects, ensuring they meet internal and external standards
Perform preventive maintenance (cleaning, lubricating) and report needed repairs on molds and equipment
Adhere to safety protocols (OSHA, Lockout/Tagout) and maintain a clean work area (5S)
Requirements:
2 Year Technical Degree or Enrolled in a technical class or equivalent related experience plus 2 years experience as a Manufacturing Technician
Must have a strong electrical aptitude with the ability to work with vendors and suppliers
Strong and appropriate influencing skills and flexible work ethic is important
CAD Platforms: Solid Works, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Pro Engineering