Injection Mold Setup Technician – Production & Troubleshooting

Syntec Optics, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Syntec Optics, Inc. in Rochester, NY is seeking an experienced Manufacturing/ Machine Setup role to conduct machine setup for production and sample runs, ensuring alignment with quality plans. You will participate in process development and troubleshooting to improve yields and efficiency.

The position requires reading blueprints, familiarity with metrology and optical metrology, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Two year college degree or a minimum of 5 yrs. experience in setup and processing injection mold operations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Familiar with metrology, preferably optical metrology.
• Familiar with various trade tools.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines for production and sample runs.
• Develop and troubleshoot processes.
• Read quality plans and job orders to meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation for each job.

Skills

Mold setup

Blueprint reading

Metrology

Optical metrology

Tools & gauges

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Two year college degree or 5+ yrs injection mold experience

Tools

Trade tools

Job description

Syntec Optics, Inc. in Rochester, NY is seeking an experienced Manufacturing/ Machine Setup role to conduct machine setup for production and sample runs, ensuring alignment with quality plans. You will participate in process development and troubleshooting to improve yields and efficiency.

The position requires reading blueprints, familiarity with metrology and optical metrology, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.