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Set Up Technician

$50k - $55k

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Set Up Technician– 12-Hour Nights

Buffalo Grove, IL | 600 Deerfield Pkwy
Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM | Full-Time | Hourly
Pay: $50,000 – $55,000/year

About the Company

Join a global leader in drug delivery device manufacturing for pharmaceuticals, biotech, and generics. Work on eyedroppers, pumps, valves, inhalation devices, airless dispensers, and auto-injectors in a team-oriented, innovative environment.

Position Overview

The APU Setter is responsible for the startup, operation, and maintenance of molding and assembly equipment. Package and assemble components according to company and customer specifications, support process improvements, and maintain safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate injection molding and assembly equipment; load programs and align robotic systems

  • Perform startup checks, color/material changes, and mold maintenance

  • Conduct visual inspection of products to ensure quality standards

  • Troubleshoot minor process issues; escalate as needed

  • Perform TPM maintenance, line clearances, and cycle checklists

  • Follow LOTO procedures for unsafe equipment

  • Maintain clean workspace and participate in Lean initiatives

  • Support ISO, GMP, Health & Safety, and standard work procedures

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience

  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently

  • Stand and walk 90% of shift

  • Ability to bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, grab, and climb

  • Satisfy vision testing requirements

Work Environment

  • Clean manufacturing and warehouse environment

  • Moderate noise levels

Why You’ll Love It

  • $50–55k/year for night shift work

  • Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment

  • Contribute to process improvements and Lean initiatives

  • Work in a team-focused, innovative environment

  • Be part of a company impacting patients worldwide

     


    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. 

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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