**Job Title: Mold Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mold Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the setup, safety, and basic maintenance of molds, machines, and production equipment. This role involves monitoring the molding process from start to finish and making necessary corrections, as well as diagnosing and repairing equipment issues. **Responsibilities** + Set up, maintain, and ensure the safety of molds, machines, and production equipment. + Monitor the molding process from start to finish, making corrections as necessary. + Prepare for equipment job changes with thorough planning and readiness. + Diagnose and analyze problems, replacing or repairing broken or worn parts on equipment. + Maintain a safe and clean work environment. + Submit containers to the Quality department for First Article Inspection. + Perform any other duties as assigned or needed. **Essential Skills** + Strong technical skills + Attention to detail + Strong ability to troubleshoot processing issues + Ability to work overtime as needed + Proficiency with a variety of hand and power tools **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Mechanical aptitude + Experience with blow molding, plastic molding, and injection molding + Ability to read and interpret blueprints + Experience in machine operation and preventive maintenance + Ability to set up and operate molding machines **Why Work Here?** Join our team for the opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where your skills and contributions are valued. We offer a collaborative culture, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean workplace. Enjoy a work-life balance with our structured shift schedules and the potential for overtime. **Work Environment** This position requires working the 2nd shift from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, Monday through Thursday, with a 48-hour workweek and potential overtime on Friday or Saturday. Initial training will take place during the 1st shift. The work environment is focused on safety, cleanliness, and effective use of hand and power tools. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Barnhart, Missouri. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00 • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Barnhart,MO. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 1, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.