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Set Up Technician – Injection Molding

Assist Staffing Branch | Suburbs Branch

Set Up Technician – Injection Molding (Direct Hire) – Buffalo Grove, IL


Pay: 24.00 – 38.00 per hour (+ 10 percent shift differential for nights)
Schedule: 12-hour shifts | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM (Night Shift Preferred)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

 

Enjoy More Days Off While Working Full-Time!

Our block schedule means you’ll work fewer days per month while maintaining full-time pay!   

  • 2-2-3 Rotating Schedule = Work just 15 days per month

  • Every other weekend off for work-life balance

  • Predictable schedule so you can plan ahead

 

If you're an experienced Injection Molding Technician looking for a direct-hire opportunity with competitive pay, stability, and career growth, this is for you! Assist Staffing is hiring for a top-tier manufacturing facility in Buffalo Grove, IL, offering a clean, high-tech work environment and long-term career potential.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate Injection Molding Machines while ensuring product quality

  • Perform mold changeovers, color changes, and material lot tracking

  • Load validated master cycle parameters into molding machines at each startup

  • Align and operate robotic and automated systems

  • Conduct visual inspections and follow ISO, GMP, and safety protocols

  • Troubleshoot small to mid-sized process issues and escalate as needed

  • Perform preventative maintenance (TPM Level 1) on equipment

  • Complete all required documentation and quality checks

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S Standards

  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures for unsafe equipment

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Prior Injection Molding experience REQUIRED (Candidates without experience will not be considered)

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Basic math & computer skills

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and stand/walk for 90% of the shift

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

 

Pre-Employment Process

  • Drug Test (5-panel)

  • Background Check

  • Employment Verification & References

  • E-Verify


Why Apply?

  • Direct Hire opportunity with long-term stability

  • Competitive Pay + 10% Shift Differential for Nights

  • Work in a clean, modern, and innovative manufacturing environment

  • Career growth opportunities in a thriving industry

  • Work fewer days per month while maintaining full-time pay!

 

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