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Job Title: Injection Mold Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are looking for an Injection Molding Room Maintenance Technician to join our operations team. The successful candidate will perform mold and tooling changes, make setup adjustments on molding machines, and ensure that equipment operates effectively to achieve optimal product quality.

Responsibilities

+ Set up, start up, and troubleshoot jobs within the molding department.

+ Perform mold and material changes as directed by the supervisor.

+ Conduct basic maintenance tasks on machinery as needed.

+ Support process improvements and cycle time optimizations.

+ Maintain departmental equipment to ensure efficiency and safety.

+ Verify machine processes daily to ensure consistent quality.

+ Operate a forklift safely and in accordance with safety protocols.

+ Collaborate with machine operators, quality department, and molding supervisor.

+ Diagnose and repair minor maintenance issues on molding machines and auxiliary equipment.

+ Conduct necessary inspections and measurements to ensure part quality.

+ Maintain 5S standards within the work area.

+ Support molding team to help drive success.

+ Support SMED processes.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in electrical and mechanical maintenance.

+ Experience as a mold technician.

+ Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.

+ Ability to perform preventive maintenance and repairs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with setup and troubleshooting of molding machines.

+ Ability to operate a forklift and adhere to safety protocols.

Why Work Here?

Benefits start on day 1, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, and paid time off. The company offers two weeks of vacation a year, holidays, and floating holidays. The company values its employees, with most having been there for over 20 years. It is a fast-paced environment with numerous opportunities for growth.

Work Environment

The work is conducted indoors, in a mostly climate-controlled setting. However, the molding room tends to be slightly hotter. The environment supports a fast-paced and dynamic work culture.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Caldwell, Idaho.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $72800.00/yr.

We Offer Competitive Compensation & Benefits Including:

• Medical

• Life

• Dental

• 401K

• Vision

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Caldwell,ID.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.