Thermoforming Technician — Precision Setup & Quality

Comunidade Metodista; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Recutify Inc. in Ontario, CA is seeking a Thermoforming Operator to set up, operate, and maintain thermoforming equipment used to manufacture plastic parts and packaging products.

You will ensure efficient production, high quality, and compliance with safety standards. The role involves loading materials, inspecting parts, performing maintenance, recording production data, and collaborating with maintenance and QC teams to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical diploma preferred).
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience operating thermoforming or similar plastic manufacturing equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machine setup and adjustments.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and production specifications.
• Knowledge of safety and quality procedures in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate thermoforming machines in accordance with production schedules and product specifications.
• Load raw materials and monitor machine operations to ensure continuous and efficient production.
• Inspect formed parts for quality, dimensions, and defects, making necessary adjustments to maintain standards.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting of thermoforming equipment.
• Record production data including quantities produced, downtime, and material usage.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality control teams to resolve technical or material issues.
• Ensure all work complies with safety and environmental regulations.
• Assist in die changes, setup verification, and process optimization for new molds.
• Maintain organized and clean work areas.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Machine setup and adjustments

Math and measurement

Reading blueprints and specs

Safety and quality procedures

Lifting up to 50 lbs; standing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical diploma preferred

Job description

Recutify Inc. in Ontario, CA is seeking a Thermoforming Operator to set up, operate, and maintain thermoforming equipment used to manufacture plastic parts and packaging products.

You will ensure efficient production, high quality, and compliance with safety standards. The role involves loading materials, inspecting parts, performing maintenance, recording production data, and collaborating with maintenance and QC teams to resolve issues.