Manufacturing Technician

UC Plastics, LLC; Grandview, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Modern manufacturing facility

Supportive work environment

Job summary

UC Plastics, LLC in Grandview, MO is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to set up and operate injection molding machines, perform quality inspections, and troubleshoot equipment to keep production running smoothly.

You will collaborate with production teams, follow safety protocols, record production data, and contribute to continuous improvement while growing your skills in a modern plastics manufacturing facility.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Manufacturing Technician or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of injection molding processes and machine operation is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Detail-oriented and quality-focused.
• Ability to work in a team and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate injection molding machines according to production specifications.
• Conduct quality inspections of finished products to ensure they meet the required standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform maintenance tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with production teams to optimize manufacturing processes and improve efficiency.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Record production data and maintain accurate documentation.
• Assist in training new team members on manufacturing procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to enhance production quality and output.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Injection molding knowledge

Reading technical drawings

Mechanical troubleshooting

Detail-oriented

Teamwork and safety

Tools

Injection molding machines

Job description

As a Manufacturing Technician at UC Plastics, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes. Your primary responsibilities will include setting up and operating machinery, conducting quality inspections, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining a safe working environment. This position offers a full-time schedule and opportunities for professional development within the manufacturing industry.

Benefits of Working for UC Plastics:

Represent a team that has built up respect in the business of plastics manufacturing for years.

Competitive compensation package and benefits.

Opportunity for skill enhancement and career growth within the company.

Work in a modern and advanced manufacturing facility.

Join a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Key Qualifications:

It is ideal that you have previous experience as a Manufacturing Technician or related role in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge of injection molding processes and machine operation is a plus.

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Detail-oriented and quality-focused approach to work.

Ability to work effectively in a team and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities:

Set up and operate injection molding machines according to production specifications.

Conduct quality inspections of finished products to ensure they meet the required standards.

Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform maintenance tasks as needed.

Collaborate with production teams to optimize manufacturing processes and improve efficiency.

Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Record production data and maintain accurate documentation.

Assist in training new team members on manufacturing procedures.

Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to enhance production quality and output.

About UC Plastics, LLC

UC Plastics, LLC is a leading custom contract plastic manufacturing company based in the Heart of America. With decades of experience in the industry, we take pride in producing top-quality plastic parts using state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge equipment. Our commitment to excellence, customer satisfaction, and adherence to best practices in quality control has earned us a reputation as a reliable and trusted partner in the manufacturing sector. As we continue to expand our reach, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated Manufacturing Technician to join our team.