Plastics Production Machine Technician: Quality

Accelera

Manchester (York County)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Accelera is seeking a Production Machine Technician to operate and monitor extrusion and injection molding systems, ensuring high-quality output and efficient production. You will adjust machines, document data, and support training while maintaining a safe, clean workspace.

Responsibilities include startup and continuous operation, routine maintenance, quality inspections, and accurate material verification.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent with mechanical aptitude.
  • 1–3 years operating production machinery in plastics/packaging.
  • Proficiency in basic mathematics (algebra & geometry) for ratios and measurements.
  • Ability to interpret technical instructions, diagrams, and schedules to solve practical problems.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and performing physical tasks in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Operate startup and continuous operation of production machinery (extrusion and injection molding).
  • Perform routine machine adjustments and basic maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Verify materials, labels, and packaging components align with requirements.
  • Document production data and troubleshoot issues to maintain workflow.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment per safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Machinery operation
Math proficiency
Read technical diagrams
Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machinery
Forklift experience

Job description

Accelera is seeking a Production Machine Technician to operate and monitor extrusion and injection molding systems, ensuring high-quality output and efficient production. You will adjust machines, document data, and support training while maintaining a safe, clean workspace.

Responsibilities include startup and continuous operation, routine maintenance, quality inspections, and accurate material verification.

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