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Mold Technician - S1

Company:
Vital Plastics LLC
Location:
Baldwin, WI, 54002
Posted:
September 01, 2026
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Description:

Shift: S1 (6:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Monday - Thursday)

We are seeking an experienced Mold Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior hands-on experience in injection molding and a strong understanding of mold installation, setup and troubleshooting.

Position Purpose: The Molding Technician performs duties to set up and cycle a variety of Plastic Injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment. They make process adjustments to ensure proper function and quality of parts.

Job Responsibilities:

Install, set up, process and troubleshoot injection molding machines to optimize production efficiency and ensure product quality across a variety of engineered plastic materials.

Set up and adjust auxiliary equipment and robotic systems to ensure proper product containment and meet packaging requirements.

Follow all Molding Work Instructions (MWI), including prints, specifications, work orders, and production documentation.

Identify and resolve molding process issues and quality-related defects.

Perform job changeovers, record downtime and scrap/rejects, and verify Bills of Materials (BOMs) for production accuracy.

Ensure appropriate material and product containment procedures are implemented and maintained throughout the manufacturing process.

Use a variety of measuring instruments, production tools, and equipment.

Communicate tooling concerns, damage, or performance issues to Tooling Department through the Tool Work Order System.

Report machine, equipment, or press-related issues to the Maintenance Department through the Maintenance Request Order (MRO) System

Maintain a safe and organized work environment while adhering to all company safety policies and procedures.

Perform other duties as assigned

Cleanliness:

Keep Work Area Clean per Company Housekeeping Standards

Qualifications/Experience

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

2 - 5 years Injection Molding Experience

Mechanically inclined and able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to adapt to constant change

Ability to safely lift and move items weighing up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis

Ability to read, write and communicate effectively

Basic computer skills, including email, data entry, and the use of common software programs

Desired

Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP system experience

Overhead hoist and forklift experience

Compensation details: 24-32 Hourly Wage

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