Injection Mold Setup Technician — Career Growth

Dynomax Inc.; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation days

PTO

Job summary

Dynomax Inc. in Wheeling, IL is seeking an Injection Mold Set-Up Technician to read specifications, position and secure molds, and adjust presses to meet set-up sheets.

The role requires hands-on setup of molds, presses, and auxiliary equipment, with a focus on product quality and process efficiency. The position emphasizes working knowledge of automation systems, mold equipment, and accurate inspection of molded parts using precision tools.

Qualifications

• Experience in setup of injection molding environments.
• Ability to read and interpret specification sheets and set-up parameters.
• Knowledge of mold, press, and auxiliary equipment operations.

Responsibilities

• Read specifications to determine machine set-up and settings.
• Position, align, and secure molded components on the machine.
• Set machine controls for pressure and curing time as per set-up sheet.
• Measure products and inspect for surface and dimensional defects.
• Assist with set-up and maintenance of auxiliary equipment.

Skills

Mold set-up

Injection molding

Automation systems

Tools

Micrometer

Job description

Dynomax Inc. in Wheeling, IL is seeking an Injection Mold Set-Up Technician to read specifications, position and secure molds, and adjust presses to meet set-up sheets.

The role requires hands-on setup of molds, presses, and auxiliary equipment, with a focus on product quality and process efficiency. The position emphasizes working knowledge of automation systems, mold equipment, and accurate inspection of molded parts using precision tools.