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Molding Utility

Cardinal Staffing Services
Defiance, OH Contractor
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
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Molding Utility

Defiance, OH 43512

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Number: 54921015 Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour

Job Description

Cardinal Staffing Services is immediately hiring for experienced Molding Utility Technicians for an established client located in Defiance, OH. The Molding Utility Technician will support production operations by performing mold setting, machine setup, and a variety of general labor tasks across the manufacturing floor to ensure efficient and continuous production.

This position will work closely with the molding department to set and pull molds, prepare molding machines for production, and assist with material handling and quality checks while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Cardinal Staffing Services is invested in their team members! All temp-to-hire employees are offered competitive starting pay of $20.00 per hour with opportunities for pay increases as skills and experience grow within the role, as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision). Generous referral bonuses are available upon hire.

Shifts Available:

This company operates on a 12-hour shift schedule and offers both Day Shift and Night Shift opportunities. Training will be conducted on a 1st shift schedule starting out.

Responsibilities of the Molding Utility Technician:

  • Operate Injection Molding Machines and Blow Molding Machines while assisting with mold setting and changeovers to support production schedules.
  • Perform machine setup including connecting water lines, knockout bars, hydraulic and air lines, hoppers, conveyors, and other auxiliary equipment required for production.
  • Properly handle molds, tooling, materials, and finished products while maintaining accurate production logs and performing quality checks.
  • Assist with raw material changes, inventory handling, and general material handler responsibilities as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while contributing to efficient mold changes and overall production uptime.

Preferred Qualifications of the Molding Utility Technician:

  • 2 years of mold setting experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of plastic materials, mold construction, and molding processes.
  • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to operate press HMI systems.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • High school diploma or GED required (relevant experience may be considered).
  • Previous forklift or crane operating experience is a plus.

Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Cardinal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment DecisionsIn accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment-related evaluations. AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision-making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let’s get started today!

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Ready to kickstart your career in Defiance, Ohio? Explore exciting job opportunities in this charming town that blends small-town charm with big-city opportunities! Located in northwestern Ohio, Defiance offers a serene backdrop with a vibrant community spirit. Delight in the lush greenery of Independence Dam State Park or take a stroll through the streets lined with historic buildings. Discover local cuisine favorites like the famous Buckeye Burger or savor a slice of delicious shoofly pie. With nearby attractions such as the beautiful Maumee River and the renowned Defiance Community Cultural Council showcasing local talent, there's no shortage of culture and entertainment here. Join us in Defiance and unlock a world of possibilities for your career growth!

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