Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Injection Molding Technician to join our team in Opa Locka, Florida. As an Injection Molding Technician, you will be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic parts according to specifications.We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and a supportive work environment. Apply today or email me at carlos.matheus@randstadusa.com to become part of our dedicated team!
salary: $55,000 - $60,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
- Preventative & Corrective Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and scheduled maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems of injection molding machines (e.g., Arburg, Engel, or Husky) to minimize unplanned downtime.
- System Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair complex equipment failures, including PLC logic issues, heater band malfunctions, and servo-motor discrepancies, ensuring rapid return-to-service.
- Tooling & Mold Care: Assist with mold changes and perform basic tool maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and identifying wear or damage to cavities and cores.
- Auxiliary Equipment Support: Maintain and repair peripheral systems such as robotic part removers, material dryers, thermolators, and grinders to ensure a seamless production cycle.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhere to strict Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and OSHA safety standards while maintaining detailed digital logs of all repairs and parts used.
The essential functions of this role include:
- manual lifting up to 40lbs
- working up to 10 hrs of overtime per week
Skills
- Molding
- Electronic Maintenance
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Blueprint Reading
- injection molding
- plc
- Blueprints
- Engineering
- plastics
- blow molding
- Cincinati Milacron
- LS Mtron
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 5 years
- Experience level: Experienced
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Shift work