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Masis Professional Group
Set Up Technician - 2nd Shift
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A Machine Set Up Technician sets up machinery used in a manufacturing facility, ready for use by operators. May also be responsible for basic operation of machines.
$47,590 / year median in Colorado
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Set Up Technician
- 2nd Shift Masis Professional Group
- 3.2 Niwot, CO Job Details Full-time $21.86
- $40.
- 2nd
Shift Location:
Niwot, CO Pay:
$21.86- 40.
Shift:
2:30 PM-11:00PM Job Type:
Full-Time, Direct Hire Our client, an employee-owned plastic injection molding manufacturer, is hiring an experienced Set-Up Technician for its 2nd shift team in Niwot. This is a hands-on position in a low-volume, high-mix molding environment where technicians perform mold changes, prepare machines for production, troubleshoot setup issues, and support consistent part quality. What You'll Do Set up plastic injection molding machines for production. Perform mold changes, including installation, alignment, and connections. Connect molds and auxiliary equipment. Conduct test runs and verify proper machine and mold operation. Troubleshoot equipment, mold, and basic process issues. Clean, lubricate, and inspect molds and machinery. Monitor molded parts for defects and quality concerns. Make appropriate setup adjustments and work with Process/Engineering on more advanced process issues. Document machine settings, adjustments, and maintenance activity. What We're Looking For Previous plastic injection molding Set-Up Technician experience or closely related molding experience. Hands-on experience performing mold changes and machine setups. Strong knowledge of injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment. Mechanical troubleshooting ability. Ability to identify and respond to common molding and setup problems. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Pay Based onExperience Entry Level:
$21.86- 24.
Mid Level:
$25.00- 31.
Experienced Level:
$31.00- 40.