**Hiring: Blow Molding/Injection Equipment Technicians!** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Blow Molding/Injection Equipment Technician to operate and maintain manufacturing equipment. This role involves processing and mechanical adjustments to ensure high-quality production output that meets or exceeds customer expectations. The ideal candidate will have excellent understanding of blow molding and/or injection equipment and overall flow of product. **Responsibilities** + Maintain standard production objectives through proper machine operation and accurate record-keeping. + Make necessary machine adjustments during start-ups and maintain consistent machine operation and product quality. + Perform quality assurance tests using appropriate measuring devices and basic math skills, and enter data into the computer system. + Understand start-up and shutdown procedures to minimize downtime and equipment wear and tear. + Ensure proper and safe operational conditions of all production and related equipment. + Improve the production equipment, utilities, efficiency, and reliability. + Understand heat set blow molding machines. + Be knowledgeable of downstream equipment. + Actively participate in quality training and Good Manufacturing Practice meetings to assist in continuous improvement of plant operations. + Recommend, plan, repair, modify, and fabricate any necessary elements following a problem or project. + Be flexible and available for overtime when required and covering for vacation. + Perform systems room checks. + Operate a forklift as needed. + Other duties as assigned. **Essential Skills** + Electrical troubleshooting + Mechanical troubleshooting + Hydraulics + Pneumatics + Repair and preventive maintenance + Schematic and blueprint reading + PLC troubleshooting + Electrical maintenance + Industrial maintenance + Hand tool usage + Installation and conveyor systems + Power tool usage + Fabrication **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Ability to prioritize tasks + Thorough understanding of Krones, Sidel, Husky, and Uniloy machinery + Knowledge in hydraulic and pneumatic equipment/procedures + Basic knowledge in electricity and control + Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English + Must be able to coordinate movements quickly and accurately in a high output production area + Willingness to accept any other duties/changes to position to fit the needs for production + High school diploma or equivalent + At least 3 years in a high-speed manufacturing environment + Travel 0% **Why Work Here?** Benefits start on day one, including health, dental, and vision insurance. We also offer a 401k plan, paid time off, and pay for 8 major holidays. **Work Environment** This is a non-climate controlled, very clean facility. Shift hours are as follows: 1st shift 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 2nd shift 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM, and 3rd shift 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Worth, Texas. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $76960.00/yr. Benefits start day one Health, Dental, Vision 401k PTO Paid 8 major holidays/Holiday pay PTO is accrued up to 80hrs **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth,TX. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.