Blow & Injection Molding Process Setup Tech – Day Shift

Pretium Packaging - USA; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and 10 paid holidays

Job summary

Pretium Packaging - USA is seeking a Process Setup Specialist for plastic extrusion and injection blow molding on Day Shift in Bethlehem, PA. You will prepare, install, and calibrate molds and tooling, optimize process parameters, and work across teams to meet quality and throughput targets safely.

You will lead mold changes, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and maintain tooling with precision. Strong hands-on skills and CMMS experience are essential for uptime and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in manufacturing with hands-on blow molding experience.
• Sharp mechanical troubleshooting skills with hand tools.
• Experience with CMMS and preventive maintenance scheduling (MaintainX preferred).

Responsibilities

• Execute mold care: clean, polish, lubricate molds, pins, and cores to remove flash and debris.
• Lead mold installation, alignment and removal; manage changeovers and device swaps.
• Configure blow molding conditions and adjust temperature, parison programs, and settings.
• Inspect parts, verify specifications with precision tools; weigh finished parts.
• Record production data, downtime, and material usage; support maintenance.
• Train teammates; collaborate with Maintenance, Production and Quality.
• Support equipment installations and process improvements; promote safe behaviors.

Skills

Blow molding experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hand tools

Quality compliance

Tools

MaintainX CMMS

Job description

Pretium Packaging - USA is seeking a Process Setup Specialist for plastic extrusion and injection blow molding on Day Shift in Bethlehem, PA. You will prepare, install, and calibrate molds and tooling, optimize process parameters, and work across teams to meet quality and throughput targets safely.

You will lead mold changes, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and maintain tooling with precision. Strong hands-on skills and CMMS experience are essential for uptime and continuous improvement.