Injection Molding

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionImmediate need for skilled and experienced Blow Molding Technician (other Injection Molding background considered as well) to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will provide technical guidance and diagnostic expertise to maximize production uptime. You will play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of our production and plant operations by interpreting maintenance data and managing various maintenance projects.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform mold changes and complete full line setups in a timely manner.
Execute hands-on processing tasks, including mold startup, sampling, troubleshooting, cycle optimization, setups, and mold changes. Inspect and test machinery and equipment to identify malfunctions and diagnose issues for repair. Dismantle defective machines, such as blow molding machines, and install new or repaired parts (e.g., hydraulic valves) following specifications and blueprints using precision measuring instruments and hand tools.
Control scrap levels, minimize downtime, and optimize machine utilization.
Identify and report potential equipment and building problems.
Follow all product safety regulations and procedures in accordance with the SQF code.
Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Extensive knowledge of plastic conveying and blender systems, compressed air systems, and water chiller/tower systems. Ability to read maintenance manuals, schematics, drawings, parts manuals, and maintenance literature.
Strict adherence to company policies, procedures, and industry standards.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed, particularly for emergency repairs.
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, adaptability, multitasking abilities, and effective communication with team members.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Qualifications and Requirements:

A degree in Mechatronics Engineering is a plus but not required; a minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance experience is preferred, particularly in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Preferred experience in PET Stretch Blow Molding or PET Injection Stretch Blow Molding; other Injection Molding and Blow Molding experience will be considered. Experience with mold setup or mold change processing is preferred.
Proficient in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting, repair, and welding skills, with the ability to diagnose malfunctions in manufacturing equipment.
Prior experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting/robot programming is preferred.
Forklift certification is a plus.

Why Join Us:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work with an industry-leading company.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
If you are an experienced Electro Mechanical Stretch Blow Molding Technician with a commitment to excellence and a drive to succeed, we want to hear from you

Please submit your resume and contact Claudia Scrofani at AppleOne Ventura for additional information.

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.

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We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company DescriptionFounder and CEO, Janice Bryant Howroyd, is a North Carolina native who left her hometown in 1976 armed with $1500. Since then, she has dedicated her efforts to building an organization that is committed to keeping the humanity in Human Resources and Strategic, Inclusive Procurement.

Mrs. Howroyd’s commitment to excellence has grown ActOne Group to 33 countries, with over 17,000 clients and more than 2,800 employees. The largest woman-minority-owned workforce management company founded in the US, ActOne Group professionals bring expertise in delivering corporate HR initiatives to local and global markets.

Mrs. Howroyd was selected by former President Barack Obama to serve as a White House appointee and continues to serve under the current administration as an Ambassador of Energy. Mrs. Howroyd gives generously through funding and advocacy for STEM education, particularly for women and minorities.

Mrs. Howroyd leads her teams to build business success based on the ability to connect great companies with outstanding talent. Her passion for education, mentorship, and self-empowerment initiatives have earned her many professional and philanthropic recognitions. She is a sought–after speaker and media subject matter expert in her fields. Her book, The Art of Work: How to Make Work, Work for You, is available on Amazon.com.Company DescriptionFounder and CEO, Janice Bryant Howroyd, is a North Carolina native who left her hometown in 1976 armed with $1500. Since then, she has dedicated her efforts to building an organization that is committed to keeping the humanity in Human Resources and Strategic, Inclusive Procurement.\r
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Mrs. Howroyd’s commitment to excellence has grown ActOne Group to 33 countries, with over 17,000 clients and more than 2,800 employees. The largest woman-minority-owned workforce management company founded in the US, ActOne Group professionals bring expertise in delivering corporate HR initiatives to local and global markets.\r
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Mrs. Howroyd was selected by former President Barack Obama to serve as a White House appointee and continues to serve under the current administration as an Ambassador of Energy. Mrs. Howroyd gives generously through funding and advocacy for STEM education, particularly for women and minorities.\r
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Mrs. Howroyd leads her teams to build business success based on the ability to connect great companies with outstanding talent. Her passion for education, mentorship, and self-empowerment initiatives have earned her many professional and philanthropic recognitions. She is a sought–after speaker and media subject matter expert in her fields. Her book, The Art of Work: How to Make Work, Work for You, is available on Amazon.com.

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