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Plastic Injection Setup Technician

Hughes Resources
Mchenry, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/9/2025
Plastic Injection Setup: McHenry, Illinois
We have an excellent opportunity in McHenry, Illinois for an experienced Plastic Injection Setup Technician. This position is ideal for a mechanically skilled individual who enjoys hands-on problem solving and ensuring efficient, high-quality production on 1st shift.
Responsibilities of the Plastic Injection Setup Technician:
• Perform mold setups and color changes to meet production demands
• Monitor production for accuracy and efficiency, collaborating with quality inspectors to identify defects
• Set molding process parameters to ensure part production quality
• Perform injection mold changeovers and weekly preventative maintenance on MAAC machines
• Troubleshoot process, machine, and auxiliary equipment problems, making adjustments to reduce downtime
• Identify defects in process and/or production and work with plant teams to improve efficiency and quality
• Fabricate parts for repairs and machine upgrades
Plastic Injection Setup Requirements and Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED required
• 2–3 years of plastic injection setup experience
• Strong mechanical skills and comprehension
• Ability to operate a forklift and crane
• Proficient in oral and written English communication
• Self-motivated with an interest in continual professional development
Pay for Plastic Injection Setup: $20–$24/hour
Cabinet Assembler Benefits:
• Opportunity for growth
• Temp-to-permanent job opportunity
• Weekly pay
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
Type: 1st Shift, Full-time
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:55am – 4pm
Apply now!
Are you ready to move from the worries of today to your dreams of tomorrow? If so, give Hughes a call. We are the top-rated staffing, recruiting, and HR experts in the region. We are headquartered in Freeport, IL and have 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Where we have offices, we have connections to the best local jobs! Walk in our doors and you’ll find friendly professional staff who dig deep, get results, and most importantly have fun! The reviews speak for themselves, at Hughes we quickly hook you up with companies that offer competitive pay rates, great culture & benefits, and a chance to elevate your life. We offer health insurance and 401(k) too to all our employees. To get the ball rolling, visit us online at www.hughesrecruiting.com and complete our application. We’ll be in touch soon!
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