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Set-Up Technician-plastic injection molding- 2nd shift (Mon-Thurs)

Pioneer Plastics Inc
Saint Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026

Job Description

Mon - Thursday 3:30pm - 1:30am

Great opportunity to learn more! The right person for this job will already know set-up and be excited to learn processing.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Set-up required auxiliary and peripheral equipment.

Set up and remove molds from machines.

Empty and clean hoppers and loaders.

Initiate machine and equipment repair and follow lock out/tag out procedures.

Layout work station and/or document process per established specifications.

Restart injection molding machines after a cycle interruption; purge and shutdown injection molding machines.

Change machine set points per documented instructions and procedures.

Alert Material Handler and Operator of requirements for production.

Follow line clearance requirements.

Actively assist in training others as assigned.

Provide backup for employee breaks

Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED and past experience in plastic injection molding or related manufacturing industry experience

JOB TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

Minimum of twelve months injection molding experience or related manufacturing industry experience. Must complete training on the job with experienced set up technician

MENTAL & VISUAL EFFORT

Requires the ability to read, write and effectively communicate in English. Use of a variety of machines and equipment requiring some trade machine and peripheral equipment knowledge, set-up process per established specification and knowledge of individual machine characteristics. Requires the ability to perform equipment cleaning related to material handling as well as the ability to work with material handling equipment. Considerable degree and mental and/or visual attention required.

SAFETY

Follow standard set-up procedures to achieve uniform results. Constant care and attention is required to prevent costly damage to molds, machines, gauges and secondary equipment and/or plastic parts.

This is a great opportunity and work environment. Pioneer offers a competitive salary, full benefits including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, Short Term Disability and 401k. Pioneer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please send resume. Only applicants of interest will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41,600.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $41,600 - $50,000

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