Join HARTING! A leader in connectivity products and custom solutions…..
We are seeking a 1st Shift Setup Technician for our Injection Molding operation in our Elgin, IL regional headquarters plant! The Injection Molding Setup Technician executes plans and processes to produce high quality injection molded products for our durable, connectiviity solution.
To succeed in this role, you will be highly driven to:
- Setup, operate, and troubleshoot various injection molding machines at high efficiency
- Perform mold set-up and changes as required by production schedule
- Work with external tool shop for extensive repairs and maintenance
- Use basic tool shop equipment
- Perform all duties in accordance with the requirements of ISO 9001
- Perform basic programming Servo robotic equipment and make any necessary adjustments to ensure the automation is operating efficiently
- Assist with setting up injection molding machines and all related auxiliary equipment
- Allow the manufacture of product that meets or exceeds the established quality levels
- Collaborate with engineering team to meet customer requirements
Skills and experience to thrive in this role:
- High school or equivalent required
- 3+ years injection molding machine experience required
- Arburg machine experience highly preferred
- Working knowledge of terminology and technical experience with injection molding of thermoplastics, processes, tooling and validation protocols
- Must be able to speak and read English proficiently including good communication skills, both written and oral
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
HARTING Americas is a subsidiary of HARTING Technology Group, a German-based global leader in industrial connectivity solutions. We develop, manufacture, and sell the world's most durable and reliable products and solutions for use in Machinery & Robotics, Automation Devices, Rail & Transportation, Intralogistics & Conveyor Systems, Energy, and Datacenter market segments.
As a third generation, family-owned company, with over 75 years of history, we continue to create value and shape the future with technologies for people. You will discover that we work hard – to fulfill our personal, company, and customer goals, and in our commitment to our community with our holiday drives and our paid VTO (Voluntary Time Off). You will also discover that we like to have fun – like when we celebrate the holidays, host theme days and sweater parties, prost to Oktoberfest, and much more!
HARTING USA offers an attractive total compensation package and employee benefits, including:
Compensation:
- HARTING's Total Compensation Structure includes a Base Salary and Bonus Percentage.
- Competitive hourly rate: $20.00/hr - 30.00/hr (commensurate with experience)
Benefits:
- 21 days PTO (Paid Time Off) to start – quickly earn more PTO as you stick with us (36 days max).
- Medical, dental, and vision Insurance – several Blue Cross Blue Shield plan options to choose from.
- Company-sponsored life, AD&D, and short- and long-term disability – at no cost to employee.
- Paid parental leave, tuition and fitness reimbursement, and a hybrid working policy.
- 401(k) with a 4% dollar-for-dollar match – fully vested upon eligibility!