Manufacturing Technician I — Growth & Impact in Production

Nordson Corporation; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordson EFD in Norwich, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to join our production team. You will support molding processes, monitor equipment, and maintain clean work areas in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with press rounds, confirming material flow, performing basic maintenance, and complying with safety and quality standards. This role offers growth opportunities within a global leader in fluid dispensing systems.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic math and reading/writing in English.
• Experience in manufacturing and with hand tools preferred.
• Forklift experience is a plus; safety training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review start-of-shift settings and monitor presses.
• Inspect grinders and ensure proper operation and material flow.
• Clean hoppers, loaders, and presses after color changes to prevent spills.
• Replace gaylords, remove scrap material, and store empties properly.
• Maintain housekeeping and environmental safety.

Skills

Basic math

English literacy

Hand tools

Forklift operation

Manufacturing experience

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Nordson EFD in Norwich, CT is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to join our production team. You will support molding processes, monitor equipment, and maintain clean work areas in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with press rounds, confirming material flow, performing basic maintenance, and complying with safety and quality standards. This role offers growth opportunities within a global leader in fluid dispensing systems.