The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and optimizing injection moulding machines, troubleshooting processing issues, and ensuring production runs efficiently while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities:
- Set up moulds on 100–1000 ton injection moulding machines
- Install, remove, and adjust moulds and related auxiliary equipment according to production schedules and SOPs
- Connect water lines and verify proper water circuit flow
- Hook up and confirm proper operation of core pulls and hot runners
- Change nozzle tips and complete machine start-ups
- Set up production work cells and prepare machines for operation
- Purge and start machines while ensuring optimal machine parameters are achieved
- Fine tune processes to ensure consistent production quality and efficiency
- Inspect parts and coordinate with QA for first-off approvals
- Monitor production performance and troubleshoot processing or equipment issues as needed
- Perform routine maintenance and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies and manufacturing procedures
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum 3 years of experience setting up injection moulds in a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of injection moulding processes and machine parameter adjustments
- Experience processing materials such as Nylon, PP, ABS, PC, and PE
- Ability to connect and troubleshoot auxiliary equipment including thermolators, hot runners, and core pulls
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
What The Client is Looking For:
Hands-on leader with strong technical expertise
Safety-conscious and quality-driven mindset
Ability to lead by example and support production teams during night operations
Strong communication and organizational skills
Pay: $25.00+ per hour
Hours: Sunday to Friday 6:45pm-6:45am