About the Role
Molding Setup Technician sets up, troubleshoots, and maintains molding equipment, ensuring quality production, safety, and process efficiency.
Key Activities
Set up and start up various molding machines according to production schedules.
Install and remove molds, ensuring proper alignment and connections.
Adjust machine parameters (temperature, pressure, cycle time, etc.) for optimal performance.
Perform first-piece inspections to verify product quality.
Troubleshoot molding and process issues to minimize downtime.
Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments during production.
Perform routine maintenance on molds and equipment.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
Maintain accurate production and setup documentation.
Work closely with quality, maintenance, and production teams.
Preferred Skills
Technical training in manufacturing, plastics, or a related field preferred.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge of plastics materials and molding processes.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience with molding machines and tooling required.
2+ years of molding setup or processing experience preferred.
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
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