Shop Technician – Day Shift

Bethlehem, PA 18020

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Technician Job Number: 54055285 Compensation: $62400-70720 / year

Job Description

Title: Shop Technician – Day Shift
Location: Bethlehem, PA 18020
Shift: Day Shift | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (12-hour shifts)
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay Range: $20–$23/hour (based on experience)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays

The Shop Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining molds and tooling to support production and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work safely while following established procedures and quality criteria.

Responsibilities
  • Inspect molds and tooling for damage, wear, and overall condition
  • Test molds for proper mechanical function, fit of moving parts, and water leaks
  • Verify tooling accuracy using measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specifications
  • Diagnose defective or damaged molds and recommend repairs or modifications
  • Determine salvageability of tooling components
  • Prepare tooling components for outgoing setups
  • Inspect incoming molds and tooling (new and used)
  • Perform preventative maintenance, including cleaning, inventory, and proper storage
  • Prepare molds for shipment
  • Read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and maintenance procedures
Qualifications
  • Associate’s Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a technical school preferred
  • 6 months to 1 year of related tooling, mold, or maintenance experience preferred
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting skills are a plus
  • Ability to read basic electrical schematics
  • Experience using a multimeter to check continuity and heaters is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a production-focused environment

Meet Your Recruiter

Sabrina Herrera

Sabrina Herrera is a seasoned Technical Recruiter with a knack for establishing genuine connections with candidates and continuously expanding her expertise in various roles and industries. With one year of dedicated service at Sterling and an impressive 15-year journey in the recruiting arena, Sabrina has become a respected figure in talent acquisition.

As a Technical Recruiter, Sabrina's ability to build strong relationships with candidates sets her apart. She values the opportunity to understand each individual's unique strengths, aspirations, and career goals, ensuring she can guide them toward the most suitable and fulfilling opportunities.

Having spent 15 years in the recruiting domain, Sabrina's experience spans diverse industries and roles. She embraces the challenges of exploring new fields, consistently striving to expand her knowledge and expertise. Her dedication to continuous learning allows her to stay at the forefront of emerging trends and best practices in the recruitment landscape.

Sabrina advises fellow professionals to cultivate a curious mindset and actively seek new challenges and projects that push the boundaries of their abilities. Embracing the unknown and venturing into uncharted territories can lead to personal and professional growth, ultimately elevating one's effectiveness in the field of recruitment.

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