Injection Molding Setup Technician - 3rd Shift

PTA Plastics

Longmont (CO)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading plastics manufacturer in Longmont, Colorado is seeking a Set Up Technician for the 3rd Shift. This role involves setting up, adjusting, and maintaining injection molding machines to ensure production efficiency. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant technical training, and proven experience in a similar role. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail as well as the ability to adhere to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Set-Up Technician in a plastic injection molding environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of plastic injection molding machines and molds.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and maintain plastic injection molding machines.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues on equipment.
  • Collaborate with production personnel to optimize processes.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Problem-solving skills
Attention to detail
Teamwork skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical certification or vocational training in plastics manufacturing

Tools

Plastic injection molding machines

Job description

A leading plastics manufacturer in Longmont, Colorado is seeking a Set Up Technician for the 3rd Shift. This role involves setting up, adjusting, and maintaining injection molding machines to ensure production efficiency. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant technical training, and proven experience in a similar role. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail as well as the ability to adhere to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.
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