Set-Up / Process Technician in Elkhart

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Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced Set-Up/Process Technician to oversee all tasks associated with Injection Molding machines, robots, dryers, grinders, and all other related manufacturing equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Installing the correct molds/inserts into the correct machines
• Prepping and mixing raw materials for production
• Cleaning dryers
• Cleaning grinders
• Cleaning machine hoppers
• Cleaning machine off; put all tools away after changeover
• Using the correct tools for the job
• Answering machine alarms
• Identifying and reporting issues and potential issues to the Plant Manager
• Changing tools over according to which model is needed
• Fixing part defects
• Fixing machine faults
• Adding oil and lubricating fluid to machines as needed
• Changing machine fan filters
• Comply with all company policies and procedures
• Provide support to meet department and company objectives
• Able to communicate effectively and respectfully with machine operators and Quality

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years' hands-on experience in plastic injection molding
• Set-ups, changeovers, tooling, machine maintenance
• Working knowledge in mechanical and technical injection mold machinery
• Forklift experience
• Ability to communicate effectively in English verbal and written
• Adhere to company safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment

Schedule & Compensation 

• Employment Type: Full-time, temp-to-hire 
• Schedule: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift
• Pay Rate: $20.00per hour 
• Application Window: Open until filled 

Employer Information

This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.