Injection Molding Technician

Injection Molding Technician PeopleShare by PROMAN • Hebron, IL, United States of America • 6d ago Injection Molding Technician Hebron, IL 60034 $33- $34/hour 3rd Shift | 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM | 3-4 days per week Sign-On Bonus About the Opportunity Our client is seeking a skilled Injection Molding Technician to join their growing manufacturing team. This role is essential to ensuring efficient production, high-quality output, and continuous improvement within a clean, climate-controlled environment. Key Responsibilities Set up injection molding machines, molds, and dies according to production schedules and specifications Ensure correct process parameters are established for optimal part quality Prepare workstations by clearing previous materials and organizing tools for new production runs Perform mold cleaning and routine preventative maintenance Troubleshoot molding issues (e.g., short shots, flash, burns) to maintain product quality Operate and adjust molding machinery, automated systems, and auxiliary equipment Collaborate with team members and leadership to resolve production or quality issues Complete required documentation accurately and track spare parts usage Follow setup sheets, document process changes, and provide feedback for process improvements Train and support new or existing technicians Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in plastic injection molding (preferred) Experience troubleshooting molding processes and automation equipment Knowledge of injection molding machines and auxiliary systems Understanding of robotics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and/or electrical systems Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Good written and verbal communication skills Familiarity with OSHA standards (Lockout/Tagout, forklift safety, etc.) Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends if needed Must have basic personal tools (e.g., Allen wrenches, socket sets) Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally Ability to stand for the duration of a 12-hour shift Frequent bending, reaching, stretching, and manual dexterity required Work Environment Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing and assembly setting If you're a hands-on technician who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys problem-solving, this is a great opportunity to advance your career with a leading organization.

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