Senior Mold Technician: Shape Your Career Here! Are you a molding maestro ready to lead the charge? Join us as a Senior Mold Technician and take the reins of injection molding operations! Here’s what you’ll be tackling: Key Responsibilities: Kickstart production with precision mold setup, first article molding, and shutdown procedures. Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair molds to keep production humming. Optimize processes using scientific molding principles to resolve quality issues like flash or voids. Handle auxiliary equipment, from robots to welders and beyond. Mentor junior technicians and lead team initiatives like 5S and TPM. Maintain clean, organized workspaces and ensure production paperwork accuracy. What You Bring: Education: Associate’s degree or equivalent. Experience: 8-10 years in injection molding. Skills: Expert in troubleshooting, optimizing cycles, and working with a variety of equipment and materials. Why You’ll Love It Here: Work in a dynamic environment where your expertise drives quality, efficiency, and innovation. Join a team that values your leadership and rewards your commitment to excellence. Ready to mold your future? Apply now and lead the way in precision manufacturing! Lithia Springs, GA $30-$40/hour based on experience Plastics - Must Have Direct Hire with prompt decision making 1 interview salary: $58,240 - $81,120 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 7 AM - 4 PMeducation: AssociateResponsibilities The injection molding technician ensures smooth production by managing mold startups, replacements, product launches, parameter adjustments, and shutdowns. Responsibilities Include: Participate in safety, quality, and production meetings while promoting safety. Mold first article parts with complex tools and materials. Troubleshoot, clean, repair, and document mold conditions for optimal performance. Perform routine maintenance, such as replacing ejector or core pins. Update mold setup documentation and quarantine defective parts. Maintain and repair molding department equipment, including cleaning barrels and screws. Drive quality, yield, and efficiency improvements aligned with company objectives. Lead, mentor, and train junior technicians while collaborating with teams on initiatives like 5S and TPM. Requirements: Education: Associate’s degree or equivalent. Experience: 8-10 years with injection molding machines. Skills: Scientific molding expertise to optimize processes, troubleshoot production issues, and manage auxiliary equipment like robots, blenders, and welders. This role demands excellent problem-solving abilities, leadership, and teamwork to ensure seamless production and high-quality output. Join us and lead the future of manufacturing! The essential functions of this role include:wearing steel toe shoesworking in a non-temperature controlled environmentmanual lifting up to 50lbsSkillsmold maintenancemold setupmold replacementsshutdown proceeduresnew product series parameter settingsinjection moldingplasticsejector pinscore pinstraining modify mold setupscreate mold setupsput molds back online 5STPMBlueprint ReadingInspectingMechanical MaintenanceProduct InspectionInspectionQualificationsYears of experience: 8 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.