Troubleshooting Injection Molder Maintenance Technician

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Located in Chicago, IL

Salary: $22+

Job Title: Troubleshooting Injection Molder Maintenance Technician
Location: Chicago, IL (Near Fullerton & Laramie)
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay: $22+ per hour (Based on Experience)

Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Troubleshooting Injection Molder Maintenance Technician to support our production and maintenance teams. This role is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and maintaining injection molding machines while helping reduce downtime and production scrap. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude and experience working in a plastic injection molding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform technical troubleshooting on injection molding machines, components, and auxiliary equipment

• Operate and monitor injection molding machines during production

• Assist with process development and optimization for plastic injection molding

• Minimize production scrap rates and machine downtime through efficient troubleshooting and maintenance

• Perform routine maintenance and adjustments on molding equipment

• Assist in identifying process improvements to increase productivity

• Train and support other team members when needed

Qualifications:

• 2–5+ years of experience in plastic injection molding process development

• Knowledge of scientific molding principles

• Basic understanding of injection molding tool design

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

• Reliable with a strong work ethic

• Ability to train and support team members

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Degree in Plastics or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience preferred

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