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Location: Niwot, CO
Pay: $21.86-$40.00/hour + $2.00/hour shift differential
Shift: 10:30 PM-7:00 AM
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Our client, an employee-owned plastic injection molding manufacturer, is hiring an experienced Set-Up Technician for its overnight team in Niwot.
This is a hands-on position in a low-volume, high-mix molding environment where technicians perform mold changes, prepare machines for production, troubleshoot setup issues, and support consistent part quality.
Set up plastic injection molding machines for production.
Perform mold changes, including installation, alignment, and connections.
Connect molds and auxiliary equipment.
Conduct test runs and verify proper machine and mold operation.
Troubleshoot equipment, mold, and basic process issues.
Clean, lubricate, and inspect molds and machinery.
Monitor molded parts for defects and quality concerns.
Make appropriate setup adjustments and work with Process/Engineering on more advanced process issues.
Document machine settings, adjustments, and maintenance activity.
Previous plastic injection molding Set-Up Technician experience or closely related molding experience.
Hands-on experience performing mold changes and machine setups.
Strong knowledge of injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment.
Mechanical troubleshooting ability.
Ability to identify and respond to common molding and setup problems.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Entry Level: $21.86-$24.00/hour
Mid Level: $25.00-$31.00/hour
Experienced Level: $31.00-$40.00/hour
Plus $2.00/hour 3rd-shift differential
Additional Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must meet applicable ITAR eligibility requirements.
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