MACHINE TECHNICIAN VACUUM FORMING LEVEL 1

Accra Conxt; East Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A manufacturing company in East Longmeadow is hiring a Machine Technician for vacuum forming. You will load materials, perform equipment adjustments, and inspect parts. Ideal candidates have molding experience and knowledge of vacuum forming. The position offers competitive pay and benefits including health insurance and a 401(k). Work is on-site in a climate-controlled facility.

Qualifications

• Previous molding experience is required.
• Must have knowledge of vacuum forming processes.
• Experience with basic setup and troubleshooting on vacuum former is important.

Responsibilities

• Safely load rolls of vacuum form material using a crane hoist.
• Perform adjustments to achieve quality and productivity standards.
• Inspect vacuum formed parts before sending them to conveyor.

Skills

Molding experience

Knowledge of vacuum forming

Basic setup and troubleshooting on vacuum former

Portable scales usage

Crane hoist operation

Job description

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Machine Technician Vacuum Forming Level 1

Full Time Direct Labor, East Longmeadow, MA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2073

Salary Range: $18.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Responsibilities

• Safely load rolls of vacuum form material using a crane hoist with tilt lock roll handler, ensuring proper material feed.
• Perform equipment and process adjustments to achieve quality and productivity standards.
• Inspect vacuum formed parts before sending them to conveyor or pallets.
• Use portable scale to maintain accurate counts.
• Operate the stretch wrapper to secure and protect loads.
• Complete production paperwork, quality records and transfer tickets.
• Complete set-up process including installing the mold, die, and stacker for each job.
• Connect air and water lines to mold, set machine parameters to regulate temperature, pressure, dwell time, etc., and make other adjustments to establish process control.
• Set up die cutting press and stacker for vacuum formed parts, adjust die when necessary to ensure proper quality of production.
• Use a forklift to position the assembled mold and die into the vacuum former.

Qualifications

• Previous molding experience.
• Knowledge of vacuum forming.
• Experience with basic setup and troubleshooting on the vacuum former.
• Understanding and experience using portable scales.
• Previous experience using a crane hoist with tilt lock roll handler.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Climate controlled facility.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA).
• Life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Paid time off.
• Employee discounts on daycare, gym memberships, travel, and much more.

Physical requirements and working conditions

• Move throughout the entire facility to attend to various issues.
• Work effectively in teams across functional groups with strong communication skills.
• Lift and transfer materials weighing up to 25 pounds frequently.
• Bend, reach shoulder height, push and pull.
• Position is located on‑site in the East Longmeadow facility.

Cartamundi does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities. This employer participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information on E‑Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E‑Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS.

Candidates must be 18 years old to work for Cartamundi.