Molding Technician

Hanger, Inc.•Salt Lake City, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Fillauer Motion Control in Salt Lake City is seeking an Assembly Technician (Molding Technician) to join its manufacturing team. The role operates molding equipment and produces plastic components for upper-extremity prosthetic devices, including electromechanical hands, wrists, and elbows. It is suited to someone who enjoys hands-on manufacturing, takes pride in producing quality products, and wants to contribute to products that support people with limb loss and limited mobility. The technician follows work instructions and production schedules, loads materials, removes finished parts, monitors equipment and processes, inspects components, maintains records, and helps improve quality and efficiency. The role also includes trimming, de-flashing, cleaning, finishing, and light assembly, as well as maintaining a safe and organized work area. Cross-training and collaboration with team members support production goals and company safety, quality, and continuous-improvement initiatives.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions, technical documentation, and safety procedures.
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn manufacturing processes.
Willingness to learn new skills and participate in cross-training opportunities.
Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools, including screwdrivers, pliers, and cordless drills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Nice To Haves

One year of injection molding, assembly, or manufacturing experience.
Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment.
Experience inspecting products and following quality procedures.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or continuous-improvement principles.

Responsibilities

Safely operate and monitor molding equipment used to manufacture plastic components.
Follow established work instructions and production schedules.
Load materials into molding equipment and remove completed parts.
Monitor production processes and identify abnormalities or equipment issues.
Inspect molded components against quality standards and specifications.
Identify and segregate non-conforming materials according to established procedures.
Maintain accurate production and quality records as required.
Identify opportunities to improve quality and efficiency.
Use hand tools and small power tools to trim, de-flash, clean, and finish molded components.
Perform light assembly tasks as required.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Cross-train in other manufacturing processes as needed.
Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and customer needs.
Support company initiatives focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.