Highlights
Perform routine maintenance on molds, machines, and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliability. Set up and configure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and molds according to experimental plans.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Corning, NY |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $26.79–$27.71 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 2002 |
| Website | http://www.talentburst.com/ |
Description
Job Title: Injection Molding Technician
Location: Corning, NY - 100% Onsite
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Description:
Interview process: Phone screen, then onsite interview
Required skills: Minimum 1 year (2-5 preferred) injection molding experience.
Local candidates only
Scope of Position (i.e. projects involved with and role within group):
Set up and configure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and molds according to experimental plans.
Operate and monitor machines during experimental and production runs to ensure optimal performance.
Diagnose and resolve process or equipment issues, including machine malfunctions and molding defects.
Perform routine maintenance on molds, machines, and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
Maintain accurate documentation of machine settings, experimental data, and maintenance activities.
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Education and Experience (minimum required for consideration):
High school diploma or associate degree in manufacturing, plastics technology, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in injection molding or a similar manufacturing role.
Required Skills (These are skills that candidates must possess):
Must have hands-on experience in operating injection molding machine.
Ability to observe and adjust processes and experiments as they progress
Problem solving skills
Mechanical aptitude
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
Preferred Skills
Injection molding machine setup and troubleshooting experience
Injection molding mold assembly experience
Experience in injection molded optics
Proficient in SolidWorks CAD drafting
Technical report writing
Soft Skills (Communication/Team/Leadership):
Detail oriented.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong work ethic
Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and stand for extended periods.
Strong communication/organization skills
Location: Corning, NY - 100% Onsite
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Description:
Interview process: Phone screen, then onsite interview
Required skills: Minimum 1 year (2-5 preferred) injection molding experience.
Local candidates only
Scope of Position (i.e. projects involved with and role within group):
Set up and configure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and molds according to experimental plans.
Operate and monitor machines during experimental and production runs to ensure optimal performance.
Diagnose and resolve process or equipment issues, including machine malfunctions and molding defects.
Perform routine maintenance on molds, machines, and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
Maintain accurate documentation of machine settings, experimental data, and maintenance activities.
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Education and Experience (minimum required for consideration):
High school diploma or associate degree in manufacturing, plastics technology, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in injection molding or a similar manufacturing role.
Required Skills (These are skills that candidates must possess):
Must have hands-on experience in operating injection molding machine.
Ability to observe and adjust processes and experiments as they progress
Problem solving skills
Mechanical aptitude
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
Preferred Skills
Injection molding machine setup and troubleshooting experience
Injection molding mold assembly experience
Experience in injection molded optics
Proficient in SolidWorks CAD drafting
Technical report writing
Soft Skills (Communication/Team/Leadership):
Detail oriented.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong work ethic
Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and stand for extended periods.
Strong communication/organization skills
About Company
For over 20 years, TalentBurst Inc. has been an award-winning provider of cutting-edge Workforce Management Solutions. With a strong commitment to staying ahead in the tech landscape, we pioneer innovative approaches to talent acquisition. Our expertise spans Life Sciences, and Healthcare Staffing, Banking, Financial, IT, and Engineering, as well as Global Employer of Record (EOR), Agent of Record (AOR), State, Local Government and Education (SLED), and IC validation/compliance services. Additionally, our division, TalentProcure, leads the industry with offerings such as High Hazard Payroll, Managed Services, and Vendor on Premise (VOP) solutions.
Due to our prioritization of excellent standards, we are Joint Commission Certified and are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in the USA and Canada. Supporting over 130 Fortune 500 companies globally, we excel in navigating the landscape of talent acquisition. In a world of constant change, we embrace developing people-centric solutions that address the unique demands of our clients. Stay connected by visiting our website and following us on social media!