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Blow Molding Setup/Mechanic

TGG Accounting, Miami Beach, FL, United States


Job Title:

Blow Mold Setup/Mechanic

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Monday to Friday 1st or 2nd shift (your choice!)

Position Summary
A growing plastics manufacturing operation is seeking a skilled Extrusion Blow Mold Setup Mechanic/trainee to join the production team. This is a fully hands‑on role focused on machine setups, mold changes, troubleshooting, and maintaining efficient equipment performance on the production floor.

This position is ideal for someone with deep blow molding experience who thrives in a high‑impact, floor‑driven role and can be relied on to keep production running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and adjust extrusion blow molding machines (Uniloy / Bekum) – will consider a strong operator

Perform mold changes, startups, and die head adjustments

Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic PLC‑related issues

Adjust parison programming, temperatures, and cycle times

Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime

Support overall production efficiency and product quality

Qualifications

Previous Uniloy or Bekum extrusion blow molding experience

Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills

Hands‑on experience with mold setup and changeovers – will consider a strong operator

Ability to work independently in a production environment

Bilingual in Spanish/English

Compensation & Schedule

$30–$45/hour (based on experience)

Production‑based bonus potential

1st shift preferred; open to 2nd shift candidates

Benefits & Perks

Production‑based bonus structure

Paid holidays

PTO

Stable, long‑term opportunity with a growing company

Hands‑on leadership team with minimal micromanagement

Why Join This Team
This is a high‑impact role where you’ll be trusted to take ownership of your machines and directly influence production output. You’ll spend your time on the floor solving real problems—not sitting in meetings. The team is tight‑knitted, leadership is supportive but hands‑off, and your expertise will be valued from day one.

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