Plastic B-Technician - Injection & Extrusion (2nd Shift)

OmniMax; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance (HDHP with HSA)

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Pre-tax FSAs

Wellness program

Job summary

OmniMax is seeking a Plastic B-Technician for the 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) in Lancaster, PA. The role focuses on extrusion and injection molding processes, setup, and quality control to reliably produce in-spec products.

You will load materials, perform maintenance tasks, and assist A-Tech with downstream equipment and startup while ensuring a safe and clean work environment. Physical lifting and forklift experience are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in Injection Molding and/or Profile Extrusion preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Solid troubleshooting skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Able to lift up to 50-70 lbs. safely.
• Experience driving forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Clean all extrusion dies and sizers after each run or weekly for extended runs.
• Load resins and colorants for each production line and verify material recipes.
• Keep materials stocked in the department (resin, colorant, boxes, labels).
• Remove finished product from packing areas and store on shelves in warehouse.
• Perform simple scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Relieve packers for breaks as necessary and fill in for packing.
• Assist A-Tech with tooling setup on injection molding machine/extruder and set operating parameters.
• Assist A-Tech in startup and troubleshooting to maintain in-spec product.
• Enter key process parameters and dimensions for quality checks.
• Ensure safe disposal of scrap and purging; support housekeeping and teamwork.

Skills

Injection Molding

Profile Extrusion

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Job description

OmniMax is seeking a Plastic B-Technician for the 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) in Lancaster, PA. The role focuses on extrusion and injection molding processes, setup, and quality control to reliably produce in-spec products.

You will load materials, perform maintenance tasks, and assist A-Tech with downstream equipment and startup while ensuring a safe and clean work environment. Physical lifting and forklift experience are required.