Company Description E. Hofmann Plastics has been manufacturing high-quality plastic containers for over 25 years, including deli and dairy containers, heavy-duty plastic pails, and drinking cups. The company operates a fully equipped 175,000+ square foot facility with 27 injection molding machines and multiple printing and decorating lines. Using advanced technologies such as in-mold and heat transfer labeling, E. Hofmann Plastics produces millions of custom-colored parts each week. The organization focuses on efficient, modern manufacturing methods to deliver attractive, affordable, and industry-standard packaging. E. Hofmann Plastics views each package as a key touchpoint between customers and end users, designed and produced with responsibility and innovation in mind. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Injection Mold Set Up Technician role based in Orangeville, ON. The Injection Mold Set Up Technician is responsible for setting up, changing over, and optimizing injection molding machines according to production schedules and specifications. Daily tasks include installing and removing molds, adjusting process parameters, performing start-ups and shut-downs, and ensuring consistent part quality. The role involves troubleshooting molding issues, performing basic mechanical and tooling maintenance, and collaborating with production, quality, and maintenance teams to minimize downtime. The technician will complete required documentation, follow standardized work procedures, and uphold all safety, housekeeping, and quality standards on the production floor. Qualifications Hands-on 5 years experience with injection molding machine set up, mold changes, and process adjustments in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret production work orders, setup sheets, technical drawings, and basic measuring tools (calipers, gauges). Strong troubleshooting skills for molding defects, machine alarms, and minor mechanical issues, with the ability to escalate when needed. Knowledge of safe material handling, basic tooling care, and lockout/tagout or other industrial safety practices. Attention to detail in monitoring quality, documenting parameters, and maintaining consistent production standards. Effective communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with operators, quality inspectors, and maintenance personnel. Ability to work full time on-site, including standing for extended periods, handling moderate lifting, and working in a fast-paced production environment. Previous experience in plastics manufacturing, packaging, or a related industrial setting is an asset. High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in plastics processing, industrial mechanics, or related fields is an advantage. Willingness to work shifts and overtime as required by production demands.