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3rd shift Process Technician

$58k to $62k

Elgin, ILPosted Aug 4, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

3rd shift Process Technician — Sign-On Bonus! Join our team and receive a sign-on bonus paid in three installments: 60 days of employment 6 months of employment 1 year of employment E-Verify Toolbox Required Location: Elgin, IL | On-Site Job Summary: Perform startups on production molds and troubleshooting of existing jobs to develop optimum molding process, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Duties/Responsibilities: Correct and/or optimize process related issues as directed by Shift Supervisor. Daily startups of production molds and establishment of molding processes. Perform mold setups and changes on an as needed basis. Assist with daily preventative maintenance on all molds currently in production such as cleaning and greasing.

Setup and adjustment of robot programs as needed. Contribute to the overall cleanliness and orderliness of the manufacturing area. Perform process troubleshooting and samples as directed by Shift Supervisor. Keep Shift Supervisor informed of problematic molding conditions or equipment. Asist Process Engineer’s with sampling when required.

Perform other duties deemed necessary by Shift Supervisor or Management to achieve production requirements. Any and all duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Physically able to exert 150 ft. lbs. torque in a push or pulling motion. Proficient in the use of all mold handling equipment. Must supply own hand tools sufficient for mold set-up (tool list supplies).

Need to be able to interpret molding graphs.

Education and Experience

High School education or equivalent. Minimum 5 years’ experience in mold set up and troubleshooting Must have working knowledge of various thermoplastics. Experience with RJG type scientific molding principles. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of walking and standing. Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. Production plant that is moderately loud; ear protection encouraged, but not required.

Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.

Benefits

Full benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, and voluntary plans $28-$30 an hour

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