Injection Molding Set Up Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Do you have 3 or more years of plastic injection molding experience and a strong track record of machine troubleshooting? Are you a skilled operator who can seamlessly handle mold changes, color changes, and forklift operations in a fast-paced environment? If you are looking for a stable 2nd-shift role with competitive pay and a team-oriented culture, this is the career move you’ve been waiting for!

Injection Molding Set Up Technician 
2nd Shift / Mon – Fri / 2:30pm – 11:00pm
Overtime Note: Must be available for overtime and occasional weekend shifts as needed.
$20.00 – $24.00 /per hr (Based on experience)
Greer, SC Area
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PrideStaff - Greenville is seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Injection Molding Machine Operator Set Up Tech for a leading plastics manufacturing facility for our customer in the Greer, SC area .
In this technical role, you will report directly to the Production Manager and ensure production orders are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This is a dynamic role for a self-motivated operator who enjoys a mix of precision machine operation, mechanical adjustments, and hands-on material handling.
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Injection Molding Operator Primary Responsibilities include:
Your main responsibility is the smooth operation and troubleshooting of plastic injection molding machines , ensuring maximum efficiency and product quality.

• Machine Operation: Setup, run, and monitor plastic injection molding machines to meet daily production targets.
• Mechanical Adjustments: Safely execute complete mold changes and color changes based on order specifications.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose machine issues and perform on-the-fly troubleshooting to minimize production downtime.
• Material Handling: Safely operate a forklift to move materials and tooling throughout the production floor.
• Quality Control: Inspect finished products continuously to ensure they meet strict quality regulations and customer standards.
• Team Collaboration: Actively participate in Production Meetings and work collaboratively with team members and leadership.
• Documentation & Safety: Follow all safety regulations, maintain a clean work environment, and keep accurate written records of processed materials.

Injection Molding Operator Requirements include:

• Proven Experience: Minimum of 3 years of prior experience in plastic injection molding is required.
• Equipment Skills: Direct experience with forklift operation and machine troubleshooting is required.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for 8 to 10 hours and lift/maneuver up to 50 lbs. repeatedly without physical restrictions.
• Mobility: Ability to continuously use hands, arms, and legs to climb, balance, walk, stoop, and handle industrial materials.
• Work History: A stable, dependable work history with a history of excellent attendance.
• Cognitive Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, critical thinking skills, and the ability to follow detailed English written instructions.
• Professionalism: Good verbal communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently or seamlessly with others.

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PrideStaff Company Overview
PrideStaff (Greenville location) is a locally-owned staffing & placement firm with a strong reputation as a fun-loving, quality-focused service provider.
PrideStaff is among the highest-rated staffing agencies in the area.

Company Description

PrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance!

Our Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.

Company Description

PrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance! \r\n\r\nOur Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.