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Injection Molding Operator

Staffing Synergies, Saint Louis, MO, United States


We are seeking highly skilled

Operators and Technologists

to join our production team. This role is specifically designed for technical experts with a deep understanding of

Husky Injection Molding

systems and the nuances of

PET Preform

production.

If you have a proven track record of managing high‑cavitation molds and high‑speed production environments, we want to hear from you.

Core Responsibilities & Technical Skills
Your primary focus will be the seamless operation, maintenance, and optimization of our Husky fleet. We are looking for candidates who are "hands‑on" and proficient in:

Machine Operation:

Expert‑level capability in starting and stopping machines from a "cold" state, ensuring all parameters are stabilized.

Process Optimization:

Monitoring and adjusting processing variables to ensure cycle times and part quality meet strict specifications.

Tooling & Changeovers:

Executing efficient

Tool Changes

and

Color Changes

to minimize downtime.

Maintenance & Reliability:

Performing routine cleaning and maintenance of both machines and moulds. Applying

TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)

principles to improve machine uptime.

Troubleshooting:

Advanced

Fault Finding

skills to diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, or process‑related issues quickly.

Candidate Requirements
Specific Equipment Experience:

Significant experience with

Husky NexPet

and

HyPet

platforms is highly preferred.

High Cavitation Expertise:

Proven experience working with moulds ranging from

48 to 128 cavities .

Industry Knowledge:

Deep understanding of PET resin behavior and preform quality standards.

Bonus Skills:

Any additional certifications in robotics, hot runner maintenance, or lean manufacturing will be considered a significant advantage.

Why Join Us?
We offer a technical environment where your expertise with industry‑leading machinery is valued. You will work with the latest Husky technology and play a critical role in our production efficiency and quality control.

Competitive Salary-depending on experience.

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