Injection Molding Setup Technician

Gemini Plastics Inc.; Levittown (PA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemini Plastics Inc. in Levittown, PA is seeking an Injection Molding Setup Processor to set up, adjust, and monitor molding equipment, ensuring high-quality production. You will perform start-ups, changeovers, and troubleshoot issues while maintaining setup documentation.

You will work with production, quality, and engineering teams to optimize cycle times, reduce scrap, and support continuous improvement initiatives, following all safety procedures and training others as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in injection molding setup and processing, including mold installation and changeovers.
• Knowledge of plastics materials, molding processes, and part quality requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret production schedules and setup sheets.
• Strong troubleshooting for equipment and process issues to minimize downtime and scrap.
• Understanding of ISO standards and lean manufacturing concepts in a production environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and proper handling of machinery and materials.
• Effective communication with production, quality, and engineering teams.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform hands-on work in manufacturing.
• Previous experience in injection molding or plastics manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and monitor injection molding machines and tooling.
• Perform start-up and changeover activities.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Verify part quality and maintain setup documentation.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering to optimize cycles and reduce scrap.
• Follow safety procedures and perform basic preventive maintenance.
• Assist in training other associates on setup and processing techniques.

Skills

Injection molding setup

Troubleshooting

ISO standards

Lean manufacturing

Safety awareness

Communication

Reading technical docs

Ability to stand/walk

Team collaboration

Education

Technical or vocational training in manufacturing

Job description

Gemini Plastics Inc. in Levittown, PA is seeking an Injection Molding Setup Processor to set up, adjust, and monitor molding equipment, ensuring high-quality production. You will perform start-ups, changeovers, and troubleshoot issues while maintaining setup documentation.

You will work with production, quality, and engineering teams to optimize cycle times, reduce scrap, and support continuous improvement initiatives, following all safety procedures and training others as needed.