Job Description
Set Up Technician– 12-Hour Nights
? Buffalo Grove, IL | 600 Deerfield Pkwy
? Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM | Full-Time | Hourly
? Pay: $50,000 – $55,000/year
? Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM | Full-Time | Hourly
? Pay: $50,000 – $55,000/year
About the Company
Join a global leader in drug delivery device manufacturing for pharmaceuticals, biotech, and generics. Work on eyedroppers, pumps, valves, inhalation devices, airless dispensers, and auto-injectors in a team-oriented, innovative environment.
Position Overview
The APU Setter is responsible for the startup, operation, and maintenance of molding and assembly equipment. Package and assemble components according to company and customer specifications, support process improvements, and maintain safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate injection molding and assembly equipment; load programs and align robotic systems
- Perform startup checks, color/material changes, and mold maintenance
- Conduct visual inspection of products to ensure quality standards
- Troubleshoot minor process issues; escalate as needed
- Perform TPM maintenance, line clearances, and cycle checklists
- Follow LOTO procedures for unsafe equipment
- Maintain clean workspace and participate in Lean initiatives
- Support ISO, GMP, Health & Safety, and standard work procedures
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently
- Stand and walk 90% of shift
- Ability to bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, grab, and climb
- Satisfy vision testing requirements
Work Environment
- Clean manufacturing and warehouse environment
- Moderate noise levels
Why You’ll Love It
- $50–55k/year for night shift work
- Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment
- Contribute to process improvements and Lean initiatives
- Work in a team-focused, innovative environment
- Be part of a company impacting patients worldwide
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Buffalo Grove, IL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $50,000–$55,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
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