Injection Molding Set Up Technician - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Royal Technologies; Hudsonville (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Outstanding medical insurance

Weekly pay

No Sunday work

On-site wellness facility

Job summary

Royal Technologies in Hudsonville, MI is seeking a hands-on Set-Up Technician to support our injection molding production line. The role involves setting up machines, performing mold and color changes, and ensuring production runs smoothly with attention to quality.

Training is provided for mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy problem solving and equipment maintenance. You will work with our team to troubleshoot processes, monitor critical parameters, and uphold safety standards while

Qualifications

• Hands-on role requiring mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to learn and operate injection molding equipment.
• Able to lift up to 55 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up and adjust injection molding machines for production efficiency and quality.
• Perform mold and color changes by accessing equipment.
• Ensure materials are supplied and cover machine assignments as needed.
• Troubleshoot injection molding processes and equipment.
• Monitor and document process parameters (temperature, pressure, cycle times).
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on

Tools

Injection molding machines

Job description

Who We Are

Royal is a diverse manufacturer of injection molding, urethane foam and assemblies. We serve the automotive, furniture, and consumer products industries. People who succeed at Royal are those who share the values of our company: Integrity. Stewardship. Teamwork. Hard work. Excellence. We're committed to being the employer of choice. Our goal is to build a culture of commitment where everyone is respected and valued. Where everyone participates. Where everyone matters. We give our employees the responsibility -- and the authority -- to make decisions. We try to provide the best possible work environment. We encourage creativity. We applaud ingenuity. We reward problem solving.

What You’ll Do

If you like working with your hands to fix things, this job may be for you! Our Set-Up Technicians are an essential part of our production team, ensuring that we can run production by switching out the molds/dies of our injection molding machines. This is a hands on job that we've found mechanically inclined individuals to love! If you love working on your car, renovating your home or troubleshooting issues on machines - we want you and can train you! Based out of our Hudsonville facility, this position reports directly to the team supervisor.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and adjust injection molding machines to achieve optimal production efficiency and quality standards.
• Climb in and out of injection molding equipment in order to best performmold and color changes
• Ensure machines are supplied with appropriate materials and cover machine assignments as needed
• Troubleshoot injection molding processes and equipment
• Monitor, document and control the injection molding process parameters, including temperature, pressure, and cycle times.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies in all aspects of the injection molding process.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 55lbs
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking and performing repetitive tasks
• Bending and stooping
• Ability to use fingers, hands and arms to complete a task (dexterity)
• Hand-eye coordination
• All employees must wear approved safety glasses

Starting Wage: $23.00-$27.00/hour (including shift premium) + quarterly bonuses based on business progress

What You’ll Get

• No Sunday work
• Weekly pay
• Quarterly bonuses based on profitability
• Ownership in the company through our ESOP plan (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Outstanding medical insurance
• On-site wellness facility available 24 hours a day