Setup Technician
Job Type
Full-time
Description

JOB TITLE: Setup Technician

JOB LOCATION: Ramsey, MN

JOB TYPE: Full Time/40hrs per week, 2nd Shift (3pm - 11.30pm)

DEPARTMENT: Process Technicians

REPORTS TO: Production Manager

DIRECT REPORTS: No Direct Reports

SALARY: $24.00 - $32.00 (based on experience)



About the Company

Dynamic Group is a leader in precision manufacturing and custom injection molding for the medical device and related industries. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we pride ourselves on delivering quality products while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Our team is driven by our core values: compassion, integrity, determination, respect, and gratitude, and we strive to empower our employees to achieve personal and professional growth.


 About the Position  

We are seeking a 2nd Shift Setup Technician responsible for setting up, starting, and troubleshooting plastic injection molding jobs. This role ensures molds are properly maintained, quality standards are met, and production schedules are followed. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and experience with plastic injection molding equipment.


Primary Job Responsibilities 

  • Set up and start production and sampling jobs.
  • Perform mold cleaning, lubrication, and simple core changes.
  • Troubleshoot molding processes and assist with maintenance as needed.
  • Monitor schedules in IQMS and prepare presses for changeovers.
  • Ensure molds, presses, and surrounding areas are cleaned and documented appropriately.
  • Operate complex molding jobs and verify work meets quality standards.
  • Follow Quality System documentation, including the Quality Manual and Work Instructions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements

Skills & Knowledge: 

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to set up injection molding machines and equipment.
  • Familiarity with plastic injection molding equipment, such as presses, grinders, loaders, and dryers.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing demands and pressures.
  • General knowledge of manufacturing and office procedures.


Benefit Overview

Dynamic Group offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial security, and overall well-being. Medical insurance is provided through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA), with tax-free contributions based on age and coverage level, beginning the 1st of the month after 30 days of service. Dental and vision insurance plans are also available with affordable monthly premiums. Retirement savings are supported through a 401(k) plan with auto-enrollment at 4% after 90 days, a company match, and full vesting after 4 years. Additionally, the company provides life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost. Employees can also choose optional benefits, including supplemental life insurance and legal/ID protection plans. This benefits package ensures employees have the resources they need for health, security, and peace of mind.



Equal Opportunity Statement

Dynamic Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe in treating all individuals with respect and dignity and making employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an environment where all employees feel valued and supported.