INJECTION MOLDING SET UP TECHNICIAN 2nd SHIFT

Randstad USA; Greeneville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription

Dental

Vision

AD&D

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401K Plan

Job summary

Randstad USA in Greeneville, TN seeks an Injection Molding Process Technician to drive production efficiency in an automotive manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include mold changes, machine setups, troubleshooting, and ensuring IATF 16949/PPAP compliance.

Salary ranges from $60,320 to $64,480 per year with second shift hours. Candidate must have experience with molding set-ups, process parameter verification, quality inspections, and cross-functional collaboration to reduce scrap and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of molding set-up experience preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mold changes, machine setups, startups, and shutdowns for injection molding equipment
• Establish and verify process parameters to meet quality, productivity, and customer requirements
• Troubleshoot molding, material, tooling, and machine-related issues to minimize downtime
• Monitor production performance and make process adjustments to maintain optimal cycle times and quality standards
• Support APQP, PPAP, and customer-specific automotive quality requirements
• Ensure products meet specifications through first-piece inspections and ongoing process verification
• Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, Tooling, and Production teams to resolve manufacturing concerns
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on molding machines and auxiliary equipment
• Document setup data, process changes, downtime events, and corrective actions
• Assist in training operators on standard work instructions, quality requirements, and safe operating procedures
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment in accordance with company policies and OSHA regulations
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on scrap reduction, efficiency improvements, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)

Skills

Molding

Inspection

Education

High School

Job description

Hiring: Injection Molding Process Technician

Drive production efficiency in an automotive manufacturing environment! Responsibilities include mold changes, machine setups, troubleshooting processing issues, and ensuring IATF 16949 / PPAP compliance. You will optimize cycle times, reduce scrap, and maintain equipment safety. 3+ years of molding set-up experience preferred.

salary: $60,320 - $64,480 per year

shift: Second

work hours: 1:45 PM - 10:15 PM

Responsibilities

• Perform mold changes, machine setups, startups, and shutdowns for injection molding equipment
• Establish and verify process parameters to meet quality, productivity, and customer requirements
• Troubleshoot molding, material, tooling, and machine-related issues to minimize downtime
• Monitor production performance and make process adjustments to maintain optimal cycle times and quality standards
• Support APQP, PPAP, and customer-specific automotive quality requirements
• Ensure products meet specifications through first-piece inspections and ongoing process verification
• Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, Tooling, and Production teams to resolve manufacturing concerns
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on molding machines and auxiliary equipment
• Document setup data, process changes, downtime events, and corrective actions
• Assist in training operators on standard work instructions, quality requirements, and safe operating procedures
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment in accordance with company policies and OSHA regulations
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on scrap reduction, efficiency improvements, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)

Essential functions of this role include

• standing for 8 hours at one time

Skills

• Molding
• Inspection

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 0 years
• Experience level: Experienced

Experience

• Experienced

Education

• High School

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance offerings
• short-term disability
• 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.