2nd Shift Injection Mold Setup Specialist

CERAMTEC NORTH AMERICA LLC; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K with Company Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

CERAMTEC NORTH AMERICA LLC in Willoughby, OH seeks a 2nd Shift Injection Mold Set Up Technician. This full-time role performs mold set-ups and troubleshooting on molding machines, with emphasis on quick material changeovers and quality control.

Daily duties include setting up molds, machine start-up checks, and shift-to-shift communication to ensure smooth production. Requires prior injection molding setup experience (2–4 years), strong attention to detail, and the ability to lift 75 lbs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in injection molding setup and molding processes required; preferably 2–4 years.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Use of precision measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Excellent attendance & dependability a must.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and tear down molds on injection machines according D.O.P.
• Responsible for basic die cleaning and maintenance
• Mold set up, mold and/or material changes and operation.
• Verify correct set-up and establish proper molding conditions.
• Document changes; address questionable parts; monitor scrap reduction.
• Maintain clear communication between shifts.
• Complete end of shift duties including production reporting, TPM, and 6S.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Precision measuring tools

Job description

CERAMTEC NORTH AMERICA LLC in Willoughby, OH seeks a 2nd Shift Injection Mold Set Up Technician. This full-time role performs mold set-ups and troubleshooting on molding machines, with emphasis on quick material changeovers and quality control.

Daily duties include setting up molds, machine start-up checks, and shift-to-shift communication to ensure smooth production. Requires prior injection molding setup experience (2–4 years), strong attention to detail, and the ability to lift 75 lbs.