Molding Technician

Job overview

The Molding Technician role is onsite in Hopkinsville, KY; compensation is not specified. The technician reports to the Production Team Leader and operates equipment used to manufacture automobile directional control system components. The role supports production schedules and product quality by setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining molding equipment. It also helps ensure material traceability, safe operations, and timely identification of nonconforming products.

What you'll do

• Set up and tear down molding equipment
• troubleshoot and maintain equipment
• work with production associates and R&D to meet component requirements
• provide molded components to support production schedules
• manage raw materials for traceability and contamination prevention
• draft and perform mold validations
• operate assigned production equipment
• perform quality checks, preventive maintenance, and pre-operation checks
• maintain a clean and safe work area
• serve as backup Team Leader.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

molding technician

molding equipment

automotive components

production

quality checks

preventive maintenance

hopkinsville ky

jtekt autotech

monday-friday

weekend work possible

high school diploma

crane operation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Full-time Monday–Friday position that may require extended hours and weekend work; five-hour shifts are listed as available in the structural facts.

About the employer

JTEKT Autotech Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing. Sector: 33.