Injection Molding Operator Technician - Nights Job at Placon Corporation, West Springfield, MA

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  • Placon Corporation
  • West Springfield, MA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Injection Molding Operating Technician - NightsWe're looking for a skilled Injection Molding Operating Technician who takes pride in running equipment safely, solving problems quickly, and keeping production moving in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. If you have mechanical aptitude, molding experience, or a desire to grow into a technical role, this is a great opportunity to make an impact. Must be available to train on 1st shift for 3-6 months.CompensationStarting hourly rate: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour2nd shift: +$0.50/hr.3rd shift: +$0.75/hr.Work Schedule2nd Shift: Monday - Friday | 3 PM - 11 PM3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday | 11 PM - 7 AMWhy Placon - You'll Love It HereA hands‑on technical role where your mechanical and troubleshooting skills truly matterOpportunities to grow your skills in molding, automation, and process improvementA supportive manufacturing environment with modern molding and robotic equipmentCompetitive pay, great benefits, and a rotating schedule that supports work-life balanceA culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvementWhat You'll DoPerform mold set‑up and removal; start, run, and troubleshoot injection molding equipmentOperate machines at or above standard rates while meeting quality specificationsInspect machinery, equipment, and tooling for readiness before set‑upPerform routine maintenance, cleaning, and housekeeping dutiesIdentify nonconforming materials/products and work with the Shift Leader for resolutionLead troubleshooting and repair efforts to restore equipment performanceAssist the Process Engineer with new product and material developmentComplete all shift documentation and communicate job status during shift hand‑offLead the production floor in the absence of the Shift Leader to maximize productivityFollow GMP, SQF, and all established safety proceduresWhat You BringInjection molding experience preferred (but willing to train)Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand toolsExperience with molding machines, robots, or related manufacturing equipmentStrong organization, time management, and computer skillsAbility to drive motorized vehicles including forklifts and elevated platformsAbility to lift 10-50 lbs. and stand for long periodsA self‑starter mindset with the ability to work well with a variety of peopleTeam‑oriented mindset with solid communication and problem‑solving skillsDoes this sound like you?If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!Placon employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, basic physical, background check, educational verification, and reference checks (as applicable).Placon requires that employees have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, Placon does not sponsor candidates for non-immigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.Placon is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristics.This role requires the ability to work through differing perspectives and resolve conflict in a respectful and professional manner consistent with The Placon Way.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, All shifts, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift

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