Plastics Set-Up- Weekend Shift

UNAVAILABLE; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UNAVAILABLE in Manitowoc, WI seeks a Plastics Set up to handle mold setup, installation, and equipment changeovers on injection molding machines. The role emphasizes operating production lines, ensuring test and calibration accuracy, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The candidate should have plastics manufacturing setup experience, strong trouble-shooting skills for the injection molding process, and deep knowledge of injection molding operations.

Qualifications

• Previous set-up experience in a plastics manufacturing environment is preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot injection molding process issues
• Strong knowledge of the plastic injection molding processes

Responsibilities

• Set-up, install, adjust, repair, test, calibrate, and may operate production line machinery.
• Troubleshoot machinery and equipment as needed.
• Remove molds from press after completion of run.
• Perform machine adjustments within allowable parameters.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Identify improvement ideas and making recommendations.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Mold setup & operation

Troubleshooting

Quality awareness

Tools

Injection molding machines

Hydraulic/electric presses

Calibration tools

Job description

Overview

As a Plastics Set up you will be responsible for removing and installing injection molds and equipment setups & changeovers of electric and hydraulic plastic injection molding machines.

Responsibilities

Hours: Friday through Sunday, 6am-6pm

*Get paid for 40*

• Set-up, install, adjust, repair, test, calibrate, and may operate production line machinery.

• Troubleshoot machinery and equipment as needed.

• Remove molds from press after completion of run

• Perform machine adjustments within allowable parameters

• Keep work area clean and orderly

• Identify improvement ideas and making recommendations

• Follow all safety policies and procedures

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Previous set-up experience in a plastics manufacturing environment is preferred

• Ability to troubleshoot injection molding process issues.

• Strong knowledge of the plastic injection molding processes

ID

2026-12978

Pos. Type

Full-Time