Injection Molding Technician - Second Shift

We are looking for energetic, experienced molding technicians with a proven track record working in a manufacturing setting. The successful candidate will be able to effectively communicate, coach and deal with people and develop a team atmosphere in our Molding Department.Molding Technicians will carry out production requirements, oversee equipment problems, work with other departments and perform mold setting duties as necessary.Key competencies include:* Follows daily production schedule;* Troubleshoots and handles equipment and mold problems;* Ensures that quality assurance measures and procedures are followed, guides and assists quality inspectors as necessary;* Oversees training of employee, including new hires, assists employees with equipment, operational, production problems;* Processes set-ups, starts up presses including dial ins;* Runs samples as needed;*Reports to:*Manager, Molding Department*Requirements:**Education:* High school education or higher*Knowledge:* A working knowledge of injection molding equipment, mold set-ups, mold operations, plastic resins and mixing procedures including math and measurement techniques/equipment. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing (working human relations skills).*Experience:* At least 2years experience in the injection molding manufacturing environment.*Attendance:* Must be in attendance on a regular, full time basis and conform to all company attendance policies. Due to the leadership and directional nature of this position, attendance is of utmost importance. Must be available and willing to work other shifts and overtime (including weekends) as necessary/required.Work Remotely* NoJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Evening shift* Night shift* Overnight shift* Overtime* Weekends as neededExperience:* injection molding set up technician: 2 years (Required)Shift availability:* Night Shift (Required)* Overnight Shift (Required)Ability to Commute:* Waterbury, CT (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Waterbury, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12