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Plastic Injection Molding Set Up Technician - Second Shift

Demgy Chicago
Village, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Injection Molding Set Up Technician Second Shift

Are you organized and task-oriented? Do you prefer working systematically? Are you a problem solver looking for a manufacturing career with growth potential?

Do you prefer to start working in the afternoon?

We are looking for an Injection Molding Set Up Technician or Set Up / Start Up Technician with exceptional attention to detail to join our technical team on second shift. (Hours are 2 : 30 pm - 11 pm Monday thru Friday) Come join us!

Come join us! Apply at https : / / demgychicago.prevueaps.com / jobs / 306826 -20591.html

About DEMGY Chicago, LLC

We are a premier custom injection molder and mold builder operating in the Chicago area since 1970

  • Demgy Chicago is a U.S. division of DEMGY Group
  • We specialize in sustainable and smart plastic solutions
  • We serve the Medical, Aerospace, and Industrial Equipment industries
  • Our facility has a team of 45 people, and we are growing
  • Our work environment is collaborative and friendly
  • We are committed to training and developing our employees we have a track record of promoting from within
  • We have a family culture : we value everyone who works here and we understand the need for work / life balance

About (some of) Our Benefits :

Our employees' well-being is important to us, so we offer more than just a paycheck.

  • Secure your Future : 401(k) with weekly company match
  • Secure your Peace of Mind : Personal / Sick leave benefits accrue weekly, and do not expire at year end
  • Secure your Health : Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Platinum, Gold and Silver Options
  • Enjoy your Free Time : 10 paid holidays annually, plus paid Vacation benefits that accrue weekly, and do not expire at year end
  • About this position :

    Primary Job Responsibilities

    Prepare work centers for runs :

  • Set up molds and end-of-arm tooling for production runs, following mold sheet, work order, and visual instructions
  • Complete Line Clearance
  • Start production runs and get first part approval from QC, as scheduled

  • Follow process book / process sheet to start and document the process
  • Flag missing steps / inaccurate setting information, if any, to Engineering for correction
  • Submit first part for approval to QC and troubleshoot / make corrections as needed
  • Monitor production runs to maintain good part quality and standard cycle times :

  • Troubleshoot quality / processing issues as needed
  • Ensure that all containers are properly covered to prevent contamination
  • Ensure that hoppers / loaders have material available to ensure continued production
  • Monitor unattended production runs to ensure process quality
  • End of Run / End of Shift :

  • Work with Material Handler to verify material weights and return to storage, as needed
  • Clean press area to be ready for next production run
  • Prepare mold for storage (clean and inspect mold prior to storage)

  • Return mold to proper location, or bring to Tool Room, as needed
  • Purge as needed per purge procedure
  • Store clamps, tools, water lines, auxiliary equipment, supplies in proper location
  • Complete Line Clearance check sheet accurately
  • Perform end of shift tasks when needed : Shut down equipment (where applicable), ensuring that heats and auxiliary equipment are turned off
  • Maintain 5S organization on production floor

    Education and Job Skill Requirements

  • Minimum Education requirement : High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Lift Truck Operator
  • Prior experience as a Set Up Technician for Plastic Injection Molding
  • Good math computation skills (addition, subtraction, percentages, ratios)
  • Good Time Management skills to maintain organized work environment, multi-task effectively
  • Basic computer skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to determine slight differences in color and other visual blemishes (molding defects)
  • Friendly, professional manner
  • Commitment to accuracy and quality of work
  • Interested? Apply at https : / / demgychicago.prevueaps.com / jobs / 306826 -20591.html

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