Molding Process Technician
Indotronix International Corporation•Rochester, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Molding Setup Technician is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and maintaining molding machines to ensure efficient production of high-quality plastic parts. This role involves installing molds, troubleshooting process issues, and ensuring machines run safely and efficiently.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Experience with injection molding machines and tooling required
Nice To Haves
- Technical training in manufacturing, plastics, or a related field preferred
- 2+ years of injection molding setup or processing experience preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of plastics materials and molding processes
- Ability to adjust and optimize machine settings for quality and efficiency
- Familiarity with robotics and automation systems preferred
Responsibilities
- Set up and start up various molding machines according to production schedules
- Install and remove molds, ensuring proper alignment and connections
- Adjust machine parameters (temperature, pressure, cycle time, etc.) for optimal performance
- Perform first-piece inspections to verify product quality
- Troubleshoot molding and process issues to minimize downtime
- Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments during production
- Perform routine maintenance on molds and equipment
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
- Maintain accurate production and setup documentation
- Work closely with quality, maintenance, and production teams
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
