Set-Up Technician - 12- Hour Rotating Continental Shifts

Are you an experienced Injection Molding Technician who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If you excel at troubleshooting molding processes, solving technical challenges, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality, we'd like to hear from you. POSITION SUMMARY: The Set-Up technician is responsible for troubleshooting molding processes, supporting production efficiency, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving, communication, and technical skills. Responsible for: Managing and directing resources to tackle technical issues that arise during the shift that results in meeting safety, quality and delivery targets Fostering a working environment that is fair, equitable and driven to continuous improvements Setting, starting up and troubleshooting moulding machines for production runs Providing support to the Shift Supervisor Following and complying with Cube Management System (CMS) Duties: Set up and start up injection moulding machines Complete mould and insert changes Follow-up, trouble-shoot and adjust processes for any quality issues, including flash, long gates, warping, blooming, witness marks, cloudiness, etc Identify and communicate mould/machine problems to Shift Supervisor and Maintenance Technicians Maintenance and storage of moulds and inserts (tooling) Assist Shift Supervisors as required - training of new staff, incident investigations and audits to determine root causes and corrective actions Communicate with previous and next shift to understand any technical or quality issues Knowledge/Qualifications POSITION REQUIREMENTS High School Graduate Vocational school an asset 5 years minimum of technical experience in injection moulding Working knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics Basic tooling background an asset Demonstrated ability to solve problems and produce results Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing Crane, and forklift certification required Other Job Requirements Must be able to speak, read and write English Must have reliable transportation Must have full range of motion Must be able to sit, stand/walk for long periods of time Must be able to bend, twist and lift up to 30lbs Able to work 12 hour rotating continental shifts Benefits Extended dental, health and vision coverage upon completion of 3 month probationary period RRSP program eligible to participate after 3-month probationary period Quarterly bonus eligible to participate after 3-month probationary period Free on-site parking

The Set-Up Technician is responsible for troubleshooting molding processes and supporting production efficiency while maintaining high safety and quality standards. They manage resources to address technical issues and foster a continuous improvement environment.

Candidates must be high school graduates with a minimum of 5 years of technical experience in injection molding. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills in English are essential, along with certifications for crane and forklift operation.

• Extended Dental Coverage • Health Coverage • Vision Coverage • RRSP Program • Quarterly Bonus • Free On-Site Parking

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• Injection Molding
• Troubleshooting
• Problem-Solving
• Communication
• Technical Skills
• Pneumatics
• Hydraulics
• Tooling
• Safety Standards
• Quality Standards
• Production Efficiency
• Mould Changes
• Process Adjustment
• Training
• Incident Investigation
• Root Cause Analysis

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Trades
• Logistics

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Dec 14, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

36 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available