Senior Injection Molding Technician

Apollo Medical Extrusion; Sandy (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Vacation and PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Spectrum Plastics Group is seeking an experienced injection molding specialist to set up molds for development and production, and to drive process documentation and validation activities. You will collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure high-quality, GMP-compliant manufacturing.

The role demands deep knowledge of injection molding, thermoplastics, and ISO13485:2016 practices, with a focus on safety and precision in a cleanroom environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 2 years of technical degree or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of process development and/or process technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up injection molds for development and production.
• Develop and document injection molding processes using scientific principles.
• Perform and document capability studies and process validations.

Skills

Injection molding

Process development

Team collaboration

Education

GED or high school diploma

Technical degree (2+ years)

Job description

At Spectrum Plastics Group, we are driven by a mission to deliver innovative design solutions that enable life-saving procedures and meet unique performance needs. Through collaboration and cutting-edge expertise, we have become a leader in component and device development, creating transformative products for communities worldwide. As an employer of choice, we are committed to providing a safe, healthy workplace while prioritizing employee well-being and satisfaction.Your Role with Us:Your deep expertise in injection molding processes, tooling, and part design will be key to driving efficiency and precision ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality products.What We Offer:Spectrum Plastics Group offers a competitive benefits package that prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth.Complete comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plansBasic and voluntary life insuranceShort and long-term disabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401(K) retirement plans with employer contributions.Generous vacation and personal time offCore Functions:Set up Injection molds for development as well as production operation.Develop and document injection molding processes utilizing scientific principlesPerform and document capability studies and process validations using established protocols and methodologiesPerform molding machine qualification tests and document resultsCreate part specific and general work instructions related to injection molding processesOperate injection molding machines for production jobsWork with Engineering to update information about injection molding processes for accurate BOM and related documentationWork with quality team members to support proper inspection methods and features.Complete documentation accurately and adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).Perform other projects and duties as assignedBackground/Expertise:High diploma or general education equivalent (GED) requiredAt least two (2) years of technical degree or equivalent experienceAt least five (5) years of process development and/or process technician experienceComprehensive knowledge of injection molding processes and machinesThorough knowledge of thermoplastic materialsWorking knowledge of scientific injection molding principlesThorough knowledge of auxiliary equipmentDemonstrated ability to meet schedules and priorities, have excellent attention to detail, and initiative.Strong collaboration skills and ability to produce consistently high-quality results in a team environment.Knowledge of extrusion, molding, thermal processingExperience with ISO13485:2016 and design controls.Work Environment/Physical DemandsFrequently required to work in a cleanroom environment and wear full cleanroom PPE, including gowns, hair and facial‑hair coverings, gloves, booties, and safety glasses.Frequently work near moving mechanical equipment and is occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and heat.Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit throughout the shift.Frequently required to use hand and finger dexterity for handling small components, tools, and equipment.Able to lift up to 75 pounds20/20 vision with or without corrective lensesNormal level of hearing with or without the use of a corrective deviceSpectrum Plastics Group is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.We are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail]