Injection Molding Setup Technician

Jabil • Gurnee, IL

2d • $21 - $39

About The Position

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe. JOB SUMMARY The Molding Technician I maintains production yields by directly inspecting and/or reviewing reports and coordinating with other shifts to keep the process at peak efficiency and quality. (“Process” refers to in this job context as the entire molding process including equipment, settings, auxiliary units, robotics, etc.) In addition, this role directs and executes tool changes, utilizing RTC (Rapid Tool Change) techniques, per the production schedule.

Requirements

• Industry/product knowledge
• Communication skills
• Detail-oriented
• Determination
• Problem solving skills/troubleshooting
• Teamwork
• Analytical

Responsibilities

• Performs inspection and review tasks to keep process functioning at better than 95% yield.
• Answers equipment alarms and documents changes as required.
• Accomplishes repair of process/equipment as needed and directed by the daily priorities.
• Maintains process efficiency by keeping all logs and information needed for production reporting current.
• Performs daily mold cleanings as instructed in the Process Binders.
• Performs shut-down and close-out activities.
• Submits close-out/re-start data to Quality.
• Works with Production Control to maintain RTC calendar.
• Executes all RTC events utilizing the RTC Checklist.
• Enhances team efficiency by training and directing the training of less experienced personnel as designated by the Molding Team Leader.
• Improves working conditions by providing supervision of workplace environment with particular emphasis on safety.
• Eliminates down time by writing and processing work orders for/on damaged equipment requiring repair.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave
• in 2026, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly
• 401(k) retirement plan
• employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees