Plastic Injection Molding Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring a Molding Technician for our Medical Device partner in Salt Lake City, UT.

The anticipated hourly wage for this position is between $19.00 and $24.00 per hour. Hourly wage may depend upon experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), commuter benefits, Daily Pay, and a 401(k) plan. Our benefits program provides employees the flexibility to choose the coverage options that best meet their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by federal, state, or local law; and holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Molding Technician to join a growing medical device manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and monitor injection molding equipment used to produce high-quality plastic components for advanced medical devices. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining quality and safety standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing technical manufacturing skills while contributing to products that help improve the lives of patients worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate injection molding machines to manufacture plastic components according to production specifications.

• Monitor molding processes to ensure consistent quality and efficient production output.

• Inspect molded components for defects and verify compliance with established quality standards.

• Identify and report production issues, defects, or equipment concerns to supervisors.

• Perform de-flashing, trimming, and finishing of molded parts as required.

• Utilize hand tools and basic power tools for production tasks, minor adjustments, and routine maintenance activities.

• Follow technical work instructions, manufacturing procedures, and safety protocols.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• Participate in cross-training opportunities and support additional manufacturing operations as needed.

• Accurately document production activities and quality inspections.

QualificationsRequired Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.

• Ability to read and comprehend technical work instructions and safety procedures.

• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn manufacturing processes.

• Ability to use basic hand and power tools, including screwdrivers, pliers, and cordless drills.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Willingness to learn new skills and participate in on-the-job cross-training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of injection molding and/or manufacturing experience.

• Experience working in a production, assembly, plastics, or medical device manufacturing environment.

• Familiarity with quality inspection procedures and manufacturing best practices.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for machine operation, part inspection, and tool usage.

• Ability to stand, move, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Desired Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and quality awareness.

• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

• Dependable, self-motivated, and safety-conscious.

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Pay Details: $19.00 to $24.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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