Blow Molding Technician Operator

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Manchester, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$21–$24 Per Hour
SKILLS
Computer Skills, Documentation, Extrusion, Identify Issues, Injection Molding, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manufacturing, Molding Processes, Plastics Manufacturing, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Production Machining, Quality Management, Startup
LOCATION
Manchester, PA
POSTED
15 days ago
Title: Blow Molding Technician Operator
Location: Manchester, PA 17345
Salary: $21.00 – $24.00/hour (+ $0.50/hour shift premium)
Hours: 2nd Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (OT available)
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, Paid time off, and holidays

Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up and perform changeovers on extrusion and injection blow molding equipment
  • Start up, adjust, and operate production machines to ensure proper performance
  • Monitor production runs and make real-time adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and support minor maintenance as needed
  • Perform quality checks and inspections to ensure products meet specifications
  • Complete production documentation and track output and quality data
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all safety procedures
  • Assist in training team members and provide coverage for breaks as needed 

Qualifications:
  • 2–5 years of blow molding experience required (must have hands-on  setup and troubleshooting experience)
  • Experience working with extrusion or injection blow molding equipment
  • Ability to perform machine changeovers and adjust machine settings
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills
  • Experience in plastics or packaging manufacturing environment preferred
  • Basic computer skills and ability to complete production documentation
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Physical Demands:
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
  • Comfortable working around machinery, heat, and production floor conditions
  • Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment with noise and moving equipment

About the Company

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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

 

  • Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

 

  • Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

 

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.sterling-engineering.com