Injection Mold Set-Up Technician

📍 Orangeville, ON 💼 Full-Time | Permanent 🕒 Day Shift

Qualifications Required Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency (work permits are not eligible) Minimum 5 years of hands-on injection mold setup experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience independently performing complete mold changes. Strong understanding of injection molding processes and machine setup. Experience troubleshooting molding defects and process issues. Ability to read production work orders and setup documentation. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Preferred Experience in high-volume plastics manufacturing. Background in food packaging, consumer packaging, or plastic container manufacturing. Technical training in plastics processing or a related manufacturing discipline.

What You'll Be Doing Machine Setups & Changeovers Perform complete mold changes on injection molding machines. Install, remove, and secure molds and associated tooling. Set up machines according to production schedules and process requirements. Perform machine start-ups and verify production readiness. Optimize machine parameters to achieve quality and production targets. Production Support Monitor production performance and product quality. Troubleshoot molding defects and process issues. Respond to machine alarms and support production uptime. Work closely with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams to minimize downtime. Process Improvement Identify opportunities to reduce cycle times and improve efficiency. Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity and quality. Maintain process consistency across production runs. Maintenance & Documentation Perform basic mechanical adjustments and preventative maintenance tasks. Complete setup documentation and record machine process parameters. Follow standardized work instructions and production procedures. Health, Safety & Quality Follow all workplace health and safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout practices. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Ensure products consistently meet quality standards and customer specifications.

Schedule Day Shift Standard 8-hour day shift Optional 10-hour or 12-hour shifts available for employees seeking additional hours Overtime opportunities available based on production requirements

Benefits Annual performance bonus program Comprehensive benefits package Stable, long-term employment Career growth opportunities Modern manufacturing facility with advanced injection molding equipment

Accessibility & Equal Opportunity Fuze HR Solutions is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.