Molding Technician I- 2nd shift

Nordson Corporation; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordson Corporation is seeking a Molding Technician I for the 2nd shift in Norwich, Connecticut. This role involves installing and setting up injection molds for production, ensuring safety and efficiency during changeovers.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to use hand tools comfortably. Join Nordson's inclusive workplace and contribute to innovative projects within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand work orders.
• Comfortable using hand tools.
• Ability to climb up and down ladders frequently.

Responsibilities

• Perform job changeover and tool storage.
• Set and safely use molds with overhead cranes.
• Communicate issues to supervisor.
• Implement efficiency improvements in the mold setting process.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical ability

Hand tool proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Molding Technician I- 2nd shiftApplylocations: USA - Connecticut - Norwichtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ51537**Nordson EFD**, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.**Summary of the role**As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.ob Summary Reporting to the shift supervisor or Lead Process Technician, the Injection Mold Setter installs mold tools into Injection Molding Machines and prepares them to run. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities • Perform job changeover by removing and storing tools and auxiliary equipment to prepare machines for next production run. • Remove molds from the machine and set the new molds safely using overhead cranes • Ensure that the correct mold and materials are being used • Make all necessary hydraulic, water and electrical connections • Communicate problems, needs and important information to supervisor • Fill in for Press Attendant as required • Provide and implement ideas to improve the efficiency of the mold setting process and reduce down time • Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment Minimum Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent • Ability to read and understand work orders • Strong mechanical aptitude and technical ability • Ability to easily and comfortably use hand tools • Ability to climb up and down ladders frequently**Interested?**If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.**About Nordson EFD**Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.