Set Up Technician

Oldcastle, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 2, 2026
1 position

$20–$22 / hour

Applications are currently unavailable for this posting.

Employment type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 1, 2026
Posting language: English

Job summary

The Set Up Technician is responsible for the efficient setup, adjustment, and maintenance of injection molding machines to ensure smooth production runs. They also handle material loading, unloading, and general shop floor maintenance to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Job details

WE ARE HIRING! Omega Tool Corp is the global leader in the engineering and manufacturing of plastics tooling. We offer solutions for complex tooling and plastic part challenges to world-class OEM and Tier 1 clients for over 40 years. As we continue to expand our footprint, we are recruiting top talent to join our team. Set Up Technician The Set Up Technician is responsible for the efficient and precise set up, adjustment, and maintenance of injection molding machines. This role is crucial in ensuring a smooth transition between jobs, minimizing downtime, and contributing to the overall success of our operations. This individual will comply with provincial and federal legislation, company and health & safety policies and ISO quality program and procedures Job Details: * Full Time Monday-Friday, Saturdays as needed * Days/Afternoons Rotation * 10.5 hour shifts, paid lunch * Afternoon Premium * Total comprehensive Benefit and Pension package * Employee Assistance Program Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: * Knowledge of arithmetic, geometry, and their applications * Strong mechanical aptitude with the capability of recognizing and solving problems * Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks * Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job * Capable of being certified to operate heavy equipment such as a forklift and crane (installing molds of up to 100,000lbs) * Must be able to stand/sit for extended periods of time * Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs * Must be able to lift heavy material Responsibilities: * Perform initial set-up of tools and components on Boring Mill, Automatic, and Semi-Automatic machines * Load and unload materials from pallets, skids, trucks, and lifting devices as required * Empty metal chip bins from machine work stations as required * General housekeeping of working area, shop floor, etc. * Participate in continuous improvement tasks and projects as required * Positively contribute to a healthy corporate culture by building trust, teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement * Other duties as assigned Wage Range: $20-22/hour + Afternoon Premium How to Apply: Interested candidates are encourage to submit a resume via email. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are contacted by Omega Tool Corp. regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of arithmetic and geometry, and the ability to perform physical tasks like lifting heavy materials. Certification for operating heavy equipment such as forklifts and cranes is required or must be attainable.