Mold Changeover Technician – Injection Molding

Essentra Components Ltd; Erie (Erie County); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Essentra Components Ltd. is seeking a hands-on Toolroom Changeover Technician for our Injection Molding team. You will prepare molds and equipment, perform efficient changeovers, and help ensure safe, smooth production.

Ideal candidates bring experience in molding environments, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to troubleshoot while following setup sheets and documentation. Join a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in injection molding or toolroom operations preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude with understanding of how machines and tooling work.
• Ability to use common hand tools and basic measuring equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and communicate clearly.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and setup sheets.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Willingness to learn injection molding processes.

Responsabilidades

• Perform mold and machine changeovers according to production schedules and established procedures.
• Safely prepare injection molds and related tooling for production.
• Connect and disconnect water lines, electrical connections, hydraulics, and other mold‑related equipment for testing
• Inspect molds, tooling, and equipment and identify issues that may impact production or product quality.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and communicate tooling or equipment concerns to the appropriate team members.
• Work closely with Process Technicians, Toolmakers, Production Supervisors, and Quality personnel to support successful production setups.
• Follow established setup sheets, work instructions, and production specifications.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area within the toolroom and production environment.
• Use hand tools, measuring equipment, lifting devices, and other tooling equipment safely and appropriately.
• Complete required documentation related to changeovers, tooling, and production setups.
• Follow all company safety, quality, and environmental procedures.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to changeover efficiency, tooling reliability, safety, and production performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Measuring equipment

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Read work instructions

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Measuring equipment

Hand tools

Calipers

Descripción del empleo

Essentra Components Ltd. is seeking a hands-on Toolroom Changeover Technician for our Injection Molding team. You will prepare molds and equipment, perform efficient changeovers, and help ensure safe, smooth production.

Ideal candidates bring experience in molding environments, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to troubleshoot while following setup sheets and documentation. Join a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.