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Set Up Technician

$50k - $55k

Sterling Engineering

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.

Meet Your Recruiter

Liz Galvan


About Buffalo Grove, IL

Looking to kickstart your career in the vibrant area surrounding Buffalo Grove, Illinois? Explore our job opportunities in this thriving community where endless growth opportunities await. Nestled in the heart of Lake County, this charming suburb offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and picturesque natural beauty. With renowned art galleries like the Buffalo Creek Art Center, dynamic theaters such as the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, and easy access to professional sports teams like the Chicago Bears, there's something for everyone here. Indulge in local delicacies like deep dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs, then unwind at the beautiful Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve. Join us in Buffalo Grove, IL, and let your career flourish in this captivating location!
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