Production and Industrial - Molding Process Technician

Molding Setup TechnicianThe 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.Key Responsibilities:Set up and start up various molding machines according to production schedulesInstall and remove molds, ensuring proper alignment and connectionsAdjust machine parameters (temperature, pressure, cycle time, etc.) for optimal performancePerform first-piece inspections to verify product qualityTroubleshoot molding and process issues to minimize downtimeMonitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments during productionPerform routine maintenance on molds and equipmentEnsure compliance with safety standards and company proceduresMaintain accurate production and setup documentationWork closely with quality, maintenance, and production teamsRequired Qualifications:High school diploma or GED (technical training preferred)Experience with molding machines and toolingStrong mechanical and troubleshooting skillsKnowledge of plastics materials and processing techniquesPreferred Qualifications:2+ years of molding setup or processing experienceFamiliarity with robotics and automation systemsBasic understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systemsEEO: "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."