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QPS Employment Group
Branch Skilled - Plastic-Molding Injection Set Up
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What they do
A Molding Process Engineer develops and engineers improvements in injection molding processes at a manufacturing company. Modifies or creates machines used for injection molding, assists with set up and troubleshooting for equipment, and develops materials to be inserted into molds to create products. Assists with implementing new production and process technologies.
$98,914 / year median in New York
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Position Title:
Plastic-Molding Injection Set Up Wage:
$25.00- 30.
Shift:
1stHours:
6:00am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday, Fridays off We are seeking an experienced Plastic Injection Molding Setup Technician to join a manufacturing team in Palmyra, WI. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, and maintaining injection molding machines to ensure efficient production and high-quality output. This position requires strong technical knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail. Don't miss this potential to hire role on 1st shift. Plastic-Molding Injection Set Up Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Set up and change injection molds according to production requirements
- Start up and shut down molding machines, ensuring optimal operation and quality standards
- Adjust processing parameters to maintain consistent production and resolve molding issues
- Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on molding equipment
- Monitor machines during operation to identify and correct issues in real time
- Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure parts meet specifications
- Maintain accurate setup and production documentation
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
Plastic-Molding Injection Set Up Requirements:
- Prior experience in plastic injection molding setup and processing required
- Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
- Knowledge of molding equipment, auxiliary equipment, and related tools
- Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to work flexible shifts and overtime as needed
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