Injection Molding Setup Technician - Day Shift - $5K Sign-On

  • JABIL CIRCUIT, INC
  • Gurnee, Illinois
  • Full Time

***This role pays a $5K Sign-on Bonus***

12 Hour 2-2-3 Day Shift

Job Summary

Performs semi-routine equipment set-up, operation, and adjustment without supervision. Can solve normal machine running problems. Can train junior level technicians.

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

  • Will read and comprehend specifications, blueprints, operating manuals, and follow all instructions and written procedures.
  • Install injection molds in a clean room environment and verify setup documentation prior to starting up machines and automation.
  • Will work with Quality Department on start-up approval.
  • Monitor the ongoing operation of the molding machines and robots and troubleshoot any process problems incurred during the molding of high precision medical and industrial products.
  • Respond to visual and/or audible alarms while monitoring the setup and operation of molding machines and robots.
  • Perform diagnostics and assist in the repair and maintenance of molding machines and robots during the course of process development.
  • Install and remove molds from molding machines.
  • Document process changes on each molding machine and robot.
  • Communicate verbally, electronically, and in writing with other mold technicians, quality inspectors, operators, leads, maintenance technicians, and management to ensure ongoing product quality and machine maintenance.
  • Support all company safety and quality programs and initiatives.
  • Other responsibilities may be assigned as needed as based on the requirements of the department.

Education and Minimum/Preferred Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in an injection molding environment with a minimum of 5 years in process development.
  • Communicate verbally, electronically, and in written writing with a good command of the English language.
  • Vision corrected to 20/30 in both eyes for seeing near and far.
  • The ability to frequently squat to lift and move 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Use of computer, hand tools, moveable stairs, overhead crane, and safety equipment.
  • Will be called upon infrequently to exert pressure while using hand tools in an overhead situation.
  • Work a rotating 2-2-3 Day shift schedule.
  • Master Molder I/II certification recommended.
  • Experience with DC3 process recommended.

JABIL BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
  • 401K match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Annual Merit Increases
  • Community Volunteer Opportunities
Job ID: 508436521
Originally Posted on: 2/1/2026

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