DYNOMAX INC. is Hiring an Injection Mold Set Up Technician Near Wheeling, IL
Injection Mold Set-Up TechnicianA family-owned company, Dynomax designs, manufactures, and develops high-precision machined components, injection molding and tooling, sub-assemblies, automated work cells, specialty machines, and machine tool spindles since 1986. We are seeking an Injection Mold Set-Up Technician to join our 1st Shift team. There is a 10% premium for 2nd Shift Injection Mold Set-Up Technician Job Responsibilities
The Injection Mold Set-Up Technician will read specifications sheet to determine machine set-up and prescribed settings and verify correct set-up of molds, presses, and auxiliary equipment before machine start up
Position, align, and secure assembled mold or mold components, and machine accessories, onto machine using hoist, power tools and hand tools
Set machine controls to regulate specified machine pressure and plastic curing time and other parameters per set-up sheet and adjust machine to coordinate flow of plastic and coolant to molds
Measure and visually inspect product for surface and dimensional defects using a microscope, micrometer, and other gages.
Set-up and adjust automatic compression, injection, or transfer machines used to mold plastic materials specified to shape, following drawings, and utilizing knowledge of machine functions
Obtain mold approval for first article molds
Assist with the set-up and maintenance of auxiliary equipment, including granulators, conveyors, liquid temperature controls, and mold electrical controls
Injection Mold Set-Up Technician Job Requirements
Working knowledge of automation systems and equipment
Injection molding set-up experience
Benefits Include
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
401(k) Plan with a generous Company match
Paid holidays, vacation and PTO
Variety of optional benefits (FSA, AFLAC, etc.)
…And more!Manufacture a great career with DynomaxApply Now!Dynomax provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.