*Provide support for the transfer/installation of new molds, resins, and machinery

*Prepare molds, bases, and inserts to meet changeover schedules

*Startup, shutdown, and operate injection molding machines

*Support the development of new and existing operators

*Provide verbal updates, status of work, technical problems, and their solutions to colleagues during shift change meetings

*Participate in special projects as required

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years relevant injection molding experience

High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution is required

*Knowledge of plastics technology, including: screws and barrels, molding material delivery systems, temperature control units, grinders, dryers, separators, and their applications

*Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission systems

*Basic knowledge of mold design

*Knowledge of computers, programs, and their applications as needed

*Technical Skills – Use of department tools and equipment, including material handling equipment

*Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends