Manufacturing Technician

Talent Edge Recruiting; City of Auburn (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Outstanding Healthcare

Medical benefits begin immediately on

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) eligibility

Job summary

Talent Edge Recruiting is seeking Manufacturing Technicians to operate and optimize molding equipment in a fast-paced facility. You will support both injection and blow molding processes, ensuring machines run safely and efficiently with minimal downtime.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, reliable attendance, and teamwork to develop long-term technical careers within our growing manufacturing team. We offer competitive hourly pay and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Follow process sheets and work instructions.
• Strong attendance and reliability.
• Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn.
• Interest in building a long-term technical career.

Responsibilities

• Operate and oversee multiple molding machines.
• Perform machine start-ups, shutdowns, and process adjustments.
• Complete mold changeovers and document daily machine checks.
• Troubleshoot injection and blow molding equipment.
• Monitor production performance and quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Team-oriented

Willingness to learn

Tools

Injection molding machines

Blow molding equipment

Job description

Are you mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and ready to work with cutting-edge manufacturing equipment? We are seeking Manufacturing Technicians to join a growing manufacturing team where you'll play a critical role in keeping production running efficiently while developing valuable technical skills in injection and blow molding operations.

As a Process Technician, you will operate, troubleshoot, and optimize molding equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll work with a variety of advanced molding technologies, ensuring machines run safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.

Salary & Compensation

• $24.00 - $32.00 per hour
• Performance-based company bonus program
• Ongoing training and career development

What You'll Do:

• Operate and oversee multiple molding machines
• Perform machine start-ups, shutdowns, and process adjustments
• Complete mold changeovers and document daily machine checks
• Troubleshoot injection and blow molding equipment
• Monitor production performance and quality standards
• Work with advanced molding technologies, including:
• Injection Molding, Blow Molding and Injection Stretch Blow Molding
• Auxiliary processing equipment
• Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend built into the rotation

Qualifications:

• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to follow process sheets and work instructions
• Strong attendance and reliability record
• Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn
• Interest in building a long-term technical career
• Manufacturing, military, trade school, or hands-on technical experience preferred
• All Experience Levels Welcome
• Outstanding Healthcare
• Medical benefits begin immediately upon hire
• Dental and vision coverage included
• 401(k) eligibility

Company Culture - Join a team that values:

• Family-oriented atmosphere
• Strong teamwork and collaboration
• Internal promotion opportunities
• Continuous learning and development
• Long-term employee success

If you're looking for a role where you can grow your technical skills, work with advanced manufacturing equipment, and build a rewarding career with a company that invests in its employees, we'd love to hear from you.