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Injection Molding Technician II

Freudenberg · Baldwin Park, CA

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Level
Technician
Team
Manufacturing
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at Freudenberg (industrial) in Baldwin Park, CA. Responsible for the proper set up, start up, and monitoring of injection molds and auxiliary equipment in assigned areas (i.e., chillers, mold heaters, mold hot runner controllers, automation EOAT, sprue pickers and robots, and material drying and delivery.

They ask for
5+ years
Tools it names
Robotics, Automation, Injection molding

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How this role compares

Against 77 other live manufacturing postings in California.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $85k–$123k, from 12 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Typical (5+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • CNC 42%
  • Tooling 41%
  • Machining 38%
  • Team leadership 37%

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Stands out: this posting asks for Injection molding, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

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This plant: Freudenberg in Baldwin Park

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Responsibilities

  • ◆Responsible for the proper set up, start up, and monitoring of injection molds and auxiliary equipment in assigned areas (i.e., chillers, mold heaters, mold hot runner controllers, automation EOAT, sprue pickers and robots, and material drying and delivery systems).
  • ◆Responsible for cycle time improvements and machine optimization.
  • ◆Responsible for programming robots.
  • ◆Create Maintenance work orders for issues with all auxiliary equipment.
  • ◆Complete required documentation to support manufacturing activities in ERP system

Qualifications

  • ✓5 years minimum of experience performing similar molding

responsibilities

  • ◆LSR/Medical Molding Experience preferred
  • ◆Knowledge of process troubleshooting using scientific molding methods.
  • ◆Knowledge of injection molding machinery, control systems (electric, hydraulic, pneumatic).
  • ◆Advanced knowledge of auxiliary equipment (mold temperature controllers, hot runner controllers, sprue pickers, robots).
  • ◆Mold set up and use of standard tools and methods.
  • ◆Advanced knowledge of hydraulic core pull systems/safety limit switch and sequence.
  • ◆Advanced knowledge of Hot Runner / Valve gate systems.
  • ◆Advanced understanding of blue prints of part drawings.
  • ◆Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically word and excel

responsibilities

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