Molding Process Technician

Adecco US, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paycheck

Aspire Academy access

401K plan

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Molding Process Technician in Rochester, NY to set up, adjust, and maintain molding machines ensuring high-quality plastic parts. The role involves installing molds, troubleshooting process issues, and maintaining safe, efficient operations with a Monday–Friday schedule.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in injection molding setup or processing, strong mechanical aptitude, and experience with molding tooling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of injection molding setup or processing experience preferred.
• Experience with injection molding machines and tooling is required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and start up various molding machines according to production schedules.
• Install and remove molds, ensuring proper alignment and connections.
• Adjust machine parameters for optimal performance (temperature, pressure, cycle time).
• Perform first-piece inspections to verify product quality.
• Troubleshoot molding and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments during production.
• Perform routine maintenance on molds and equipment.
• Maintain accurate production and setup documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Process optimization

2+ years of injection molding setup

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Injection molding machines

Job description

Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for an Molding Process Technician in Rochester, NY! This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills for our Molding Process Technician while learning new ones to assist you in your career. The best part is you would be joining a winning culture with Adecco while on assignment with our customer and have access to all our Adecco Perks!

Perks:

Shift : Monday - Friday 8:0am -5:00pm

Weekly paycheck

Pay: $ 30.00

Access to Adecco’s Aspire Academy (https://www.adeccousa.com/about-adecco-staffing/adecco-programs-partnerships/aspire-academy/) with thousands of free upskilling courses

The Molding Setup Technician is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and maintaining molding machines to ensure efficient production of high-quality plastic parts. This role involves installing molds, troubleshooting process issues, and ensuring machines run safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and start up various molding machines according to production schedules

• Install and remove molds, ensuring proper alignment and connections

• Adjust machine parameters (temperature, pressure, cycle time, etc.) for optimal performance

• Perform first-piece inspections to verify product quality

• Troubleshoot molding and process issues to minimize downtime

• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments during production

• Perform routine maintenance on molds and equipment

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures

• Maintain accurate production and setup documentation

• Work closely with quality, maintenance, and production teams

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical training in manufacturing, plastics, or a related field preferred
• Experience with injection molding machines and tooling required
• 2+ years of injection molding setup or processing
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of plastics materials and molding processes
• Ability to adjust and optimize machine settings for quality and efficiency
• Familiarity with robotics and automation systems preferred

This role is being recruited for by one of our Centralized Delivery Team and not your local Branch.

Pay Details: $30.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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