Job Description

Experience: 2 - 5 Years
Location: Mebane, North Carolina

Mandatory Requirement:

-Minimum 1 -3 years of experience in Plastic injection/molds is mandatory

High level machine operator role Minimum 2 years of experience in accurate and efficient mold set-ups and start-ups to maintain high level machine output and

utilization.

This position also participates in packing, shrink wrapping, and assembly activities. Understands or has the ability to understand the documented run parameters for new or existing department

molds/materials.

Possesses technical skills and experience and/or the aptitude to learn and apply the skills necessary for efficient

processing and troubleshooting.

Must have high school diploma or equivalent.

Job Summary

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The

Set-Up Technician II

is responsible for maintaining optimal daily performance, efficiency, and repeatability of

Thermoformer and Extruder machinery

used in the thermoforming manufacturing process. This role performs accurate and efficient mold set-ups and start-ups to ensure high machine utilization, consistent part quality, and production output. The position also supports packing, shrink-wrapping, and assembly activities as required.

Key Responsibilities

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Machine Set-Up & Process Control

Perform all duties of

Set-Up Technician I

. Complete accurate mold set-ups and start-ups for thermoforming and extrusion equipment. Monitor mechanical systems to ensure proper machine operation. Troubleshoot and resolve processing and equipment issues in a timely manner. Monitor scrap levels and adjust processes to meet departmental KPIs. Manage material systems and coordinate silo changes. Execute daily production plans based on established priorities and schedules.
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Quality & Documentation

Monitor part quality throughout production. Complete

First Article inspections and documentation

. Accurately complete daily system transactions in

AS400 and Mattec

systems. Follow all department quality standards and immediately report concerns to management.
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Cross-Functional Coordination

Coordinate activities with other departments to achieve production and quality goals. Train employees on job functions as needed. Learn responsibilities of

Process Technician II

to support future growth opportunities.
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Safety, Housekeeping & Compliance

Follow all safety procedures, wear required PPE (including hairnet), and attend safety meetings. Report unsafe or hazardous conditions immediately. Maintain good housekeeping standards within the work area. Demonstrate company core values:

Safety, Quality, Respect, and Service

.
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Teamwork & Accountability

Work effectively as part of a team and maintain respectful communication. Take ownership of work, accept accountability, and communicate job status clearly. Maintain reliable attendance, punctuality, and dependability. Contribute to department KPIs and team performance goals. Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule & Flexibility

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Must be willing to work

overtime and flexible schedules

as required to meet business needs.

Required Qualifications

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High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to understand documented run parameters for new and existing molds and materials. Technical aptitude with the ability to learn processing and troubleshooting skills. Basic mechanical and process knowledge in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

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1+ year

of related manufacturing or machine set-up experience. * Prior experience in thermoforming or extrusion environments (preferred).