Production and Industrial - Molding Process Technician

Molding Setup TechnicianLocation: Rochester, NY, 14625 Duration: 0-9+ months Shift: 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm Pay Rate: $28/Hour-$ 30.00 /HourThe 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 systemsEmployee Benefits:At LanceSoft, full-time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:Four options of medical InsuranceDental and Vision Insurance401k ContributionsCritical Illness InsuranceVoluntary Permanent Life InsuranceAccident InsuranceOther Employee PerksEEO EmployerLanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.