F & M Plastics, Inc.
Job Summary
The Plastic Dip Mold Set-Up Technician is responsible for the full mechanical set-up, operation, and monitoring of plastic dip-molding related equipment. This role involves equipment adjustments, cycle verification, quality compliance, and productivity performance. Compensation & Shift Details
Salary range: $19.00–$22.00 per hour, with an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential for second shift. We are currently seeking Set-Up Technicians for both first and second shifts. Shift Schedules
1st Shift:
Monday–Thursday, 6:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Friday, 6:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. 2nd Shift:
Monday–Thursday, 3:45 p.m.–2:15 a.m. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform mechanical set-up of plastic dip-molding equipment set-up. Troubleshoot mechanical issues related to molds, racks, ovens, airflow, and equipment performance. Conduct part measurements using calipers and other measurement devices to maintain quality standards. Identify and report nonconforming product, mechanical defects, or equipment malfunctions. Ability to read, understand, and adhere to process specifications. Complete all production and quality documentation accurately and on time while ensuring materials, tools, labels, and finished product are properly staged, handled, and organized. Provide on-the-job training, instruction, leadership and support to new employees while also offering break coverage for team members and maintaining smooth production flow. Support continuous improvement in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and 5S while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Minimum Requirements
Must consistently demonstrate a strong work ethic, including initiative, accountability, and a commitment to high-quality performance. Must demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality to support consistent production flow and team coordination. Experience reading blueprints, production schedules, and technical instructions. Competent in using calipers, gauges, and basic math (including decimals and measurements). Experience with ERP System Entry Ability to perform mechanical setups and adjustments. Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Skills & Abilities
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting capability. Effective multitasking and situational prioritization. Good hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness. Strong interpersonal communication skills with supervisors and teammates. Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally. Ability to stand, reach, bend, twist, squat, push, pull, and climb throughout the shift. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a shared workspace. Work Environment
Work areas may experience occasional temperature changes (warm, cool, or humid). Some tasks may involve mild exposure to chemicals or fumes, with all necessary protective equipment provided. Noise levels are typically low to moderate, and hearing protection is required and provided. Benefits & Perks
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; company-paid life insurance and short-term disability; voluntary life and long-term disability coverage; and optional accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans. Employees are also eligible for a 401(k) with profit sharing, paid time off (PTO), and annual discretionary summer and year-end bonuses—plus other perks and benefits.
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The Plastic Dip Mold Set-Up Technician is responsible for the full mechanical set-up, operation, and monitoring of plastic dip-molding related equipment. This role involves equipment adjustments, cycle verification, quality compliance, and productivity performance. Compensation & Shift Details
Salary range: $19.00–$22.00 per hour, with an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential for second shift. We are currently seeking Set-Up Technicians for both first and second shifts. Shift Schedules
1st Shift:
Monday–Thursday, 6:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Friday, 6:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. 2nd Shift:
Monday–Thursday, 3:45 p.m.–2:15 a.m. Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform mechanical set-up of plastic dip-molding equipment set-up. Troubleshoot mechanical issues related to molds, racks, ovens, airflow, and equipment performance. Conduct part measurements using calipers and other measurement devices to maintain quality standards. Identify and report nonconforming product, mechanical defects, or equipment malfunctions. Ability to read, understand, and adhere to process specifications. Complete all production and quality documentation accurately and on time while ensuring materials, tools, labels, and finished product are properly staged, handled, and organized. Provide on-the-job training, instruction, leadership and support to new employees while also offering break coverage for team members and maintaining smooth production flow. Support continuous improvement in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and 5S while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Minimum Requirements
Must consistently demonstrate a strong work ethic, including initiative, accountability, and a commitment to high-quality performance. Must demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality to support consistent production flow and team coordination. Experience reading blueprints, production schedules, and technical instructions. Competent in using calipers, gauges, and basic math (including decimals and measurements). Experience with ERP System Entry Ability to perform mechanical setups and adjustments. Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Skills & Abilities
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting capability. Effective multitasking and situational prioritization. Good hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness. Strong interpersonal communication skills with supervisors and teammates. Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally. Ability to stand, reach, bend, twist, squat, push, pull, and climb throughout the shift. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a shared workspace. Work Environment
Work areas may experience occasional temperature changes (warm, cool, or humid). Some tasks may involve mild exposure to chemicals or fumes, with all necessary protective equipment provided. Noise levels are typically low to moderate, and hearing protection is required and provided. Benefits & Perks
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; company-paid life insurance and short-term disability; voluntary life and long-term disability coverage; and optional accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans. Employees are also eligible for a 401(k) with profit sharing, paid time off (PTO), and annual discretionary summer and year-end bonuses—plus other perks and benefits.
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