Setup Technician ($2K Hiring Bonus!)

AptarGroup, Inc.; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Education assistance

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

AptarGroup, Inc. seeks a Set-up Technician to work on a day shift, responsible for setting up and troubleshooting injection molding processes. This role requires a high school diploma and at least three years of related experience.

The technician will monitor safety, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance with 5S standards. The position offers $19.00/hour plus shift differentials along with various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of related experience in injection molding.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Mechanical skills/aptitude assessed through testing.

Responsibilities

• Set up, change over, troubleshoot, and document process problems.
• Monitor safety of equipment and work area.
• Communicate effectively within and across shifts.

Skills

Mechanical skills/aptitude

Safety monitoring

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Injection molding machines

Job description

Set-up Technician - Day Shift (12-hour rotating shift role)

Shift: B Shift, 6:45am-7:00pm (Thurs, Fri, Sat + every other Wed)

Position Summary

Responsible for setting up, changing over, troubleshooting and documenting process problems associated with plastic injection molding.

Responsibilities

• Stes and/or pulls out molds from presses
• Works in a safe manner and monitors safety of equipment and work area
• Troubleshoots machines and process issues
• Communicates issues to Lead Process Technician, Production Supervisor or Process Engineer, Toolroom, etc.
• Communicates effectively within shift and with other shiftss.
• Changes nozzles, nozzle tips, nozzle heater bands, etc. as needed.
• Maintains housekeeping and 5S Standards
• Cleans and sets up auxiliary equipment
• Responsible for daily PM's

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred

• Must have a minimum of three years of related experience in injection molding.
• Must have mechanical skills/aptitude (as determined by testing).
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, reach above shoulders for periods of times.
• Must be able to stand, walk, life, squat, bend, push, pull, grasp, twist, lift, and climb steps.

Salary and Benefits

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this position is starting at $19.00/hour plus any applicable shift differential. Aptar also offers a variety of benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) match and employer retirement savings contribution, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, company-paid holidays, and more. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on location, pay class, or other factors.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.