1st Shift: Sr. Molding Set-Up Technician

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.  

 

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.  

 

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. 

 

OUR VISION: 

To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

 

OUR PURPOSE: 

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. 

Job Requisition #:

034596 1st Shift: Sr. Molding Set-Up Technician (Open)

Job Description:

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The set-up technician will be responsible for setting up and removing molds including auxiliary equipment for injection molding machines ranging in a variety of sizes from 50 ton to 800 tons.

1st Shift:

6am-2:30pm Monday through Friday

Key Responsibilities

• Set up pull molds (knowledge of setting up hydraulic cores)
• Set up auxiliary equipment (temperature control units, hot runner controllers, etc.)
• Help with starting machines and answering alarms.
• Assist with color changes.
• Be capable of operating all equipment/gages and relieving machine operators during breaks and lunches.
• As appropriate, incorporate and maintain safety observances, including, but not limited to, use of all PPE by employees, ensure guards, follow lockout tagout program and safety features are in place and working daily; maintain and display good safety practices and habits daily.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Follow safety regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 2-3 years of relevant experience.
• Technical School preferred. 3-5 years preferred with setting molds.

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of plastic machinery and the production process..
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatics helpful.
• Strong technical skills.
• Ability to solve problems.
• Good Inter-personal skills
• Detail Oriented. Time management skills.
• Must also have the ability to work collaboratively with others as part of a team.

#LI-NG1

At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential. 

Compensation Range:

The pay range for this position is $22.40 - $38.17annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between $27.00 to $34.00. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one.

Protect Yourself From Scams: We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at www.greif.com. All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an @greif.com email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link Contact Us - Greif.

EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.