Set Up Technician

Injection Mold Set-Up TechnicianBuffalo Grove, IL$25-$40/hr based on experience10% shift premium for nightsA growing medical device manufacturing company is seeking experienced Injection Mold Set-Up Technicians to join their team in a clean, modern, and climate-controlled production environment.This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with injection molding, mold changeover, or process technician experience who are looking for long-term stability, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing organization.ScheduleDay Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PMNight Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (+10% shift differential)Rotating 12-hour scheduleKey ResponsibilitiesSet up, start, and monitor injection molding machinesPerform mold changes and equipment changeoversLoad, verify, and adjust machine parameters during startupTroubleshoot machine, process, and quality issuesMonitor machine performance and product quality standardsComplete material and color changes as neededSupport automated and robotic manufacturing equipmentRespond to machine alarms and production interruptionsPerform routine equipment maintenance and basic repairsFollow all quality, safety, and manufacturing proceduresMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentQualificationsRequiredPrevious injection molding experienceExperience with machine setups, mold changes, or process troubleshootingStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsAbility to work a rotating 12-hour schedulePreferredRobotics or automation experienceBlueprint reading skillsGMP or regulated manufacturing experiencePreventive maintenance experienceLockout/Tagout (LOTO) knowledgeWhy Join This Team?$25-$40/hr based on experience10% additional pay for night shiftLong-term contract-to-hire opportunityConsistent full-time hours with overtime potentialClean, climate-controlled manufacturing facilityHands-on work with advanced molding and automation technologyStrong opportunities for internal growth, advancement, and skill developmentStable company within the growing medical manufacturing industryIf you have experience with injection molding, mold setups, machine changeovers, process optimization, or troubleshooting, we'd love to speak with you about this opportunity.Apply today to learn more!This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL.The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove, IL.This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2026.