Injection Molding Mechanic

Genesis Global Group • Bristol, PA

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About The Position

Genesis Manufacturing & Distribution is seeking an Injection Molding Mechanic to support production at its 24-hour facility manufacturing plastic components for medical research, clinical diagnostic, and biotech environments. The role is responsible for mold and machine maintenance, including cleaning and polishing molds, process inspection, mold disassembly and assembly, and mold installation. The mechanic serves as the shift point person for machine and mold maintenance and follows priorities from the Production Manager and the production schedule to prepare the correct molds for installation. The position also requires initiative to complete daily tasks that help keep production running efficiently and to ensure production meets stringent quality-control standards.

The role requires knowledge of various injection molding processes and the ability to manage time and organize work with or without instruction. Specific knowledge of Polystyrene and Polypropylene processing is identified as desirable. The position is available on 1st and 2nd shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Injection molding experience.
• General knowledge of plastic materials and processes.
• In-process inspection skills.
• Basic knowledge of mold and machine disassembly, assembly, and preventative maintenance.
• Ability to work from engineering drawings and specifications, quality assurance standards, and test procedures.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Teamwork skills.
• Self-motivation.
• Attention to detail.
• Problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods.

Nice To Haves

• Medical clean room or labware production experience.
• Specific knowledge of Polystyrene and Polypropylene processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning and maintenance tasks for all molds.
• Work from engineering drawings and specifications, quality assurance standards, and test procedures.
• Conduct in-process inspections.
• Perform basic mold and machine disassembly, assembly, and preventative maintenance.
• Communicate effectively and participate in problem-solving discussions.
• Install molds, troubleshoot equipment or processes, and apply processing knowledge.
• Follow Production Manager priorities and the production schedule to prepare molds for installation.
• Complete daily tasks independently to help keep production running efficiently and in accordance with quality-control standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Dependent care flexible spending account.
• Voluntary policies: accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and supplemental short-term disability.
• Identity theft protection.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid vacation and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED