Precision Injection Molding Setup Technician

Hoerbiger; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoerbiger in Florida is seeking an Injection Molding Setup Operator to ensure efficient setup, maintenance, and operation of plastic injection molding equipment. You will install and maintain molds, manage plasticizing screws, and support safe, smooth production.

The role emphasizes precise mechanical work, process troubleshooting, and adaptable task handling, including forklift and crane operation, with strong attention to quality and documentation.

Qualifications

• Mechanical systems experience and ability to perform maintenance.
• Knowledge of injection molding processes, machine setup, and mold maintenance.
• Attention to detail to ensure high-quality parts.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical/process issues.
• Proficient English reading, writing and speaking.
• Willingness to adapt to new tasks and skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and remove molds, maintain molds and plasticizing screws.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Clean molds, inserts, components; maintain check ring assemblies and filters.
• Manage raw materials in drying hoppers and perform changeovers.
• Follow safety procedures and maintenance protocols.
• Perform versatile duties as required.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Injection Molding

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

English Proficiency

Adaptability

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane

Job description

Hoerbiger in Florida is seeking an Injection Molding Setup Operator to ensure efficient setup, maintenance, and operation of plastic injection molding equipment. You will install and maintain molds, manage plasticizing screws, and support safe, smooth production.

The role emphasizes precise mechanical work, process troubleshooting, and adaptable task handling, including forklift and crane operation, with strong attention to quality and documentation.