Injection Molding Setup Specialist

Pretium Packaging; Manchester (York County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time, Direct Hire Position

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Career Growth & Advancement

Ongoing Training & Development

Team-Oriented, Safety-Focused Culture

Job summary

Pretium Packaging is seeking a hands-on Machine Operator to support our injection molding lines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will operate, monitor, and adjust equipment to meet production targets and quality standards, perform changeovers and start-ups, and hand off performance data to the preceding shift.

You’ll troubleshoot, log adjustments, and maintain safety and housekeeping while following GMP-like procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1-2 years of manufacturing, machine operation, or production experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude with solid troubleshooting instincts.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate within a team.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Comfort following written instructions, procedures, and production specs.
• Experience in plastics manufacturing and/or the packaging industry.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust molding equipment to hit production goals and meet quality standards.
• Execute machine changeovers, start-ups, and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Review machine performance and conditions with the previous shift during handoffs.
• Keep machines running efficiently; perform routine adjustments and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Flag and report equipment concerns, mechanical issues, or maintenance needs right away.
• Monitor and maintain raw material levels to prevent shortages.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean, organized, and safe; follow PPE and safety policies.
• Accurately complete required food safety and quality documentation.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Machine operation

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Machine changeovers

Job description

Pretium Packaging is seeking a hands-on Machine Operator to support our injection molding lines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will operate, monitor, and adjust equipment to meet production targets and quality standards, perform changeovers and start-ups, and hand off performance data to the preceding shift.

You’ll troubleshoot, log adjustments, and maintain safety and housekeeping while following GMP-like procedures.