Thermoforming Set-Up Technician (Swing Schedule)
Thermoforming Set-Up Technician
Indepak, a division of Sinclair & Rush, Inc., is a custom thermoforming company that prides itself on our industry reputation for quality, on time delivery and technical expertise. Our ability to design, create and manufacture custom thermoformed packaging is our trademark. We “Form Good Impressions.”
We value our employees and their contribution. We enjoy fun companywide events and activities throughout the year and believe a good work/life balance is essential to the well-being of our employees. Imagine a 3-day weekend every week!
This opportunity is for our Portland, Oregon location.
Incentives Offered
- Two weeks paid vacation
- 40 hours sick leave
- 80 hours paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA/HRA, life insurance, and 401(k) plan with company step match
- Vacation and sick time payout options
- $1/hour Shift Differential for Swing Shift
- Employee Appreciation Events
The Position:
Experienced Thermoforming Set-Up Technician for our swing shift - 4:30 P.M. - 2:30 A.M., Monday - Thursday and Day Shift 6:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M., Monday - Thursday.
This opportunity is for our Portland, Oregon location.
Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently set up thermoforming molds in machinery for production runs, troubleshoot mechanical problems and make minor repairs.
- Quickly learn to perform successful set ups on forming machines.
- Provide troubleshooting support on forming problems as requested by machine operators and manufacturing staff
- Maintain processing standards including cycle time and part quality
Qualifications Include:
- 6-10 years' experience in plastic thermoforming, machine set up and process, injection molding or similar industry
- Proven knowledge of machinery and mechanical principles and practices
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, creative problem solver, high standards of technical expertise, workmanship, and safety
Physical Requirements Include:
- Ability to move quickly and readily about the entire plant site
- Able to lift 75lbs. waist high and 50lbs. shoulder high.
- Auditory and sight sensory abilities adequate to perform evaluations and troubleshoot process controls.