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.
Full-Time, Direct Hire Our client, an employee-owned plastic injection molding manufacturer, is hiring an experienced Set-Up Technician for its overnight 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 on
Experience Entry Level:
$21.86•24.00/hour
Mid Level:
$25.00•31.00/hour
Experienced Level:
$31.00•40.00/hour Plus $2.00/hour 3rd-shift differential Additional Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must meet applicable ITAR eligibility requirements. #MPGLI Masis Staffing is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants, employees, and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or transgender status), national origin, age (40 or older), veteran status, disability and genetic information (including family medical history).