Thermoplastic Molding Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Step into the Night Shift and Shape What Comes Next

Start your evening at Intek Plastics with a clear plan and a supportive team behind you. As a Thermoplastic Molding Technician, you keep production moving, quality high, and communication flowing. Under the Intek Plastics Group, we are investing in growth, enhanced perks, and the kind of professional development that lets you build a meaningful career.

Your Schedule

• Hours: 11:00 pm to 7:00 am
• Days: Monday through Friday

A Day in Your Role

When your shift begins, you check in with the shift leader or a mold technician to confirm your assignments. You connect with the outgoing operator to get the latest on job status and any issues to watch for. With paperwork verified, you follow documented work instructions, run parts, perform secondary operations, and record everything on shift reports and route sheets. Throughout the shift, you inspect parts, maintain supplies at your station, and surface concerns about parts, instructions, packaging, or equipment to the right team members. You help train new operators, keep your area clean and safe, close out paperwork, and tidy the workstation before handing off to the next shift. You work within our Quality Management System and take on additional duties as assigned.

What You Will Do

• Support manufacturing, packaging, and quality monitoring of plastic parts and assemblies
• Collaborate closely with shift leaders, mold technicians, and quality team members to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate production
• Confirm daily tasks at the start of the shift and communicate questions early to keep operations smooth
• Review job paperwork and verify accuracy before running parts
• Complete documentation, including shift reports and route sheets
• Perform secondary operations per work instructions
• Inspect parts against quality standards and follow up on any deviations
• Maintain workstation supplies and report issues with parts, instructions, packaging, or equipment
• Assist in training new operators
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Close out paperwork and clean up your station at shift end
• Follow Quality Management System requirements and complete other duties as assigned

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1 to 3 months of manufacturing or related experience preferred; training is provided
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
• Ability to read and follow safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures
• Basic written communication skills for completing reports and documentation
• Comfort communicating with coworkers and supervisors
• Solid basic math skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and percentages
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and resolve routine production issues

Why You Will Love It Here

• Competitive pay
• Training provided
• Opportunities for growth
• Team-oriented work environment

With new ownership by Intek Plastics Group, career advancement and enhanced perks are at the forefront. Join a workplace that supports your success and development.