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Injection Mold Set-Up Technician

Essentra Componments

  • Erie, Pennsylvania
  • 25 days ago

    Highlights

    In this hands-on role, you will support Process Technicians by performing mold changes and related tasks to help ensure efficient and uninterrupted machine operations. Operate industrial equipment, including forklifts, powered pallet jacks, and overhead cranes.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationErie, Pennsylvania
    IndustryTransport and Storage - Materials
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees
    Year Founded2015
    Websitehttp://www.essentracomponents.com/en-us

    Description

    About the Role:

    We are seeking a motivated and reliable Injection Mold Set-Up Technician to join our production team. In this hands-on role, you will support Process Technicians by performing mold changes and related tasks to help ensure efficient and uninterrupted machine operations. This position plays a key part in maintaining a clean, organized, and productive manufacturing environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist in daily tasks led by Process Technicians to support production requirements.
    • Use a variety of hand and power tools to remove and install molds and auxiliary equipment.
    • Complete the Daily Process/Set-up Checklist to verify readiness for production.
    • Clean molds post-run and return them to the Tool Room.
    • Clear presses and workstations of parts, scrap, and materials after production runs.
    • Operate industrial equipment, including forklifts, powered pallet jacks, and overhead cranes.
    • Submit the last shot/sample to the Quality department for inspection.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
    • Work overtime as needed to meet production and business demands.

    Qualifications:

    • Prior experience in injection molding or a manufacturing setting preferred.
    • Proficiency with hand and power tools.
    • Ability to operate or willingness to be trained on forklifts, pallet jacks, and cranes.
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    About Company

    Essentra Components forms part of Essentra plc, a leading international supplier of specialty plastic, fiber, foam and packaging products with four principal operating divisions: Component & Protection Solutions, Porous Technologies, Packaging & Securing Solutions and Filter Products. Through these divisions, Essentra focuses on the light manufacture and distribution of high volume, essential components which serve customers in a wide variety of end-markets and geographies.

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