Injection Mold Tech — 2nd Shift, Robotics & Growth

Pelican Products, Inc.; Deerfield (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Job summary

Pelican Products, Inc. is hiring an Injection Mold Technician I for the 2nd shift in South Deerfield, MA.

You will set up and operate two-material molding systems, robots, and related equipment to keep molding operations safe, efficient, and within quality standards. You will troubleshoot production issues, collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance, and help maintain production flow by supporting materials and documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of hands-on injection molding experience.
• Experience setting up and operating injection molding machinery.
• Mechanical aptitude with production equipment, tools, and systems.
• Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, BOMs, procedures, and work instructions.
• Ability to identify basic process or equipment issues and communicate problems effectively.
• Ability to work safely and effectively in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor microprocessor-controlled injection molding machines and supporting equipment.
• Perform complex mold setups involving two-material molding components, robotics, and related manufacturing systems.
• Prepare injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment for the production of molded cases, components, and accessories.
• Work from engineering drawings, Bills of Material, assembly drawings, setup procedures, and production instructions.
• Monitor the molding process and finished parts to ensure quality and production standards are consistently met.
• Identify and troubleshoot molding, equipment, material, and process issues and elevate more complex problems when needed.
• Work closely with Engineering, Maintenance, and technical teams to support equipment installation, troubleshooting, and production needs.
• Support raw material availability and inventory to help maintain production flow.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, electrical hoists, forklifts, pallet-moving equipment, and other production equipment.
• Identify and report equipment problems, defective materials, process concerns, and unsafe conditions.
• Maintain accurate daily production records and required documentation.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean, organized, and production-ready while following all safety and quality requirements.
• Work Schedule - 2nd Shift, Monday through Friday, 1:45 PM – 10:15 PM.

Skills

High School Diploma

1–2 years experience

Injection molding setup

Mechanical aptitude

Read engineering drawings

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Tools

Injection molding machinery

Robotics systems

Job description

Pelican Products, Inc. is hiring an Injection Mold Technician I for the 2nd shift in South Deerfield, MA.

You will set up and operate two-material molding systems, robots, and related equipment to keep molding operations safe, efficient, and within quality standards. You will troubleshoot production issues, collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance, and help maintain production flow by supporting materials and documentation.