Mold Setup Technician – Injection & Blow Molding

Randstad USA; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

AD&D

401K plan

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a skilled Mold Setup Technician to support our manufacturing team in Arlington, TX. You will prep, troubleshoot, and maintain injection and blow molding equipment to keep production running at peak efficiency.

The role requires hands-on mechanical expertise, strong safety practices, and the ability to handle overtime as needed. Salary ranges reflect market rates for this position and location.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mold/machine maintenance or injection molding.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, thermodynamics and electricity.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to work overtime to ensure continuous production coverage.

Responsibilities

• Load, position, and install molds into thermoplastic injection and blow molding machines; perform full changeovers per production schedule.
• Diagnose and resolve issues involving hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical connections, and water lines.
• Build and repair structural foam injection nozzles; perform preventive maintenance on molds and secondary equipment.
• Maintain changeover sheets and maintenance logs to ensure process consistency.

Skills

Mold maintenance

Injection molding

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Overtime availability

Education

High School

Job description

Randstad USA is seeking a skilled Mold Setup Technician to support our manufacturing team in Arlington, TX. You will prep, troubleshoot, and maintain injection and blow molding equipment to keep production running at peak efficiency.

The role requires hands-on mechanical expertise, strong safety practices, and the ability to handle overtime as needed. Salary ranges reflect market rates for this position and location.