Injection Molding Setup Technician

Magna International; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Exteriors in Vaughan, Canada, is seeking an Injection Molding Operator with 3–5 years of experience to join our factory team. The role focuses on set-up and process engineering for injection molding, with opportunities to handle tool changes and operate presses.

You will follow written setup instructions, inspect presses and tooling, perform mold changes, monitor quality, and support training of other employees.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and/or post-secondary education in a technical field.
• 3-5 years injection molding experience at the set-up or process engineering level.
• Relevant training/education in injection molding.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes.
• Must be able to perform tool changes and equipment set-up related to injection molding machine.
• Valid Forklift license (training provided) and Valid Crane license (training provided).
• Able to move large equipment molds, pierce units and chemical drums in tight areas.
• Good communication of the English language (read, write, and speak).
• Good organizational skills.
• Strong mathematical skills.
• Knowledge of press controls, molding parameters, tool set-up, SPC, WHMIS and QS9000 requirements.
• Knowledge of different materials process (changing material, etc.).
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willing to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Follow written set-up instructions and fill out proper set-up papers.
• Inspection of press and tooling at the beginning of the shift and completion of safety checklists.
• Perform mold changes/pierce dies changeover in a timely manner according to schedule and maintain housekeeping as per Mytox standard.
• Monitor and maintain process to make quality parts.
• Maintain Visual Production Boards, monitor repeat items, assist in developing action plans to improve efficiency.
• Willing to assist in training other employees.
• Provide break relief for operators at times of need.

Skills

English communication

Math skills

Organizational skills

Physical fitness

Overtime availability

Education

High school diploma or technical education

Tools

Forklift license

Crane license

Press controls

Mold setup

Job description

Magna Exteriors in Vaughan, Canada, is seeking an Injection Molding Operator with 3–5 years of experience to join our factory team. The role focuses on set-up and process engineering for injection molding, with opportunities to handle tool changes and operate presses.

You will follow written setup instructions, inspect presses and tooling, perform mold changes, monitor quality, and support training of other employees.