Hoffer Plastics

Summer Help ( Starting at $17.00 / HR)

Summer Help

18+ years old; motivated, dependable, detail-oriented, team player, eager to learn; able to work full-time over the summer.

2nd Shift Mold Technician-D

Mold Technician

High School diploma or GED; progression through leveled molding training; strong mechanical aptitude and math; proficient in reading/writing English; computer literate.

1st Shift Inspector Technician-D

Inspector Technician

Inspect parts, gauge with tools, start-up presses, document quality data, follow 5S and safety policies.

2nd Shift Inspector Technician-D

High school diploma or GED; proficient in inspection procedures and measurement equipment; able to complete Level C training; good English communication; computer proficient; basic math.

2nd Shift Machine Operator

Machine Operator

High School diploma preferred; English literacy; basic math; training provided.

Custodian

Clean and maintain the facility; operate basic cleaning/maintenance equipment; lift up to 75 lbs; read/understand labels; work independently.

1st Shift Machine Operator

High school diploma preferred; English literacy; basic math; experience operating plastic molding/assembly machines helpful.

3rd Shift Mold Technician-D

High school diploma or GED; progression through leveled Molding Technician training; strong mechanical aptitude and math; proficient in reading/writing English; computer proficient.

2nd Shift Material Handler

Material Handler

High school diploma preferred; mechanical aptitude; reading/writing English; basic computer and math skills; good communication.

3rd Shift Material Handler

Material Handler responsible for mold repair/modifications; 3rd shift; starting pay $17.50-19.00 plus 8% shift premium; full training and benefits.

Inspector Technician-D  3rd shift 

Inspect quality of molded plastic parts; gauge/measure, visually inspect, trim, sort, pack; maintain 5S; use production software; work third shift.

Tool Room Foreman

5+ years mold function/repair experience in plastic injection; 2+ years supervisory; high school diploma or equivalent; ability to lift 50 lbs; CAD software experience preferred.

Maintenance Technician-1st Shift 

Maintenance Technician

Repairing injection molding presses and auxiliary equipment; 10+ years experience; independent; mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic expertise; read and interpret prints/diagrams.

2nd Shift Automation Technician

Automation Technician

Technical degree with PLC programming experience; troubleshoot electrical/robotics; read prints; CAD skills.

Mold Repair - 1st Shift 

Mold Repair

5+ years mold repair in plastic injection; 2+ years hot runner; High School diploma; CAD/SolidWorks a plus; EDM, jig grinding, lathes, mills, grinders; good communication; basic MS Word/Excel.

Mold Repair-3rd shift 

Mold Maker / Mold Repair

High school diploma; 5+ years in mold repair in plastic injection; CAD/CAM/tooling skills; EDM/Jig Grinding/Lathes/Mills/Grinders experience; good communication; MS Word/Excel; hot runner knowledge a plus.

3rd Shift Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

2-year technical degree; 5 years in related field; mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical understanding; PLC programming; robotics and vision systems; CAD skills.

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Starting Pay $-27.25 - $38.75

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor

Extensive experience repairing injection molding presses and auxiliary equipment; 10+ years; leadership preferred; strong troubleshooting; mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic knowledge; read prints; welding and machining skills.

1St Shift Automation Technician

Two-year technical degree; 5 years related experience; mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical knowledge; PLC programming; robotics and vision systems; CAD and general computer skills.

Title	Location	Date
Summer Help ( Starting at $17.00 / HR) Full Time · $35K-$36K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Apr 15, 2026
2nd Shift Mold Technician-D Full Time · $38K-$49K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 20, 2026
1st Shift Inspector Technician-D Full Time · $37K-$46K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 20, 2026
2nd Shift Inspector Technician-D Full Time · $37K-$46K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 19, 2026
2nd Shift Machine Operator Full Time · $35K-$37K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 19, 2026
Custodian Full Time · $35K-$38K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 11, 2026
1st Shift Machine Operator Full Time · $35K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 11, 2026
3rd Shift Mold Technician-D Full Time · $38K-$60K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 11, 2026
2nd Shift Material Handler Full Time · $36K-$40K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 11, 2026
3rd Shift Material Handler Full Time · $36K-$40K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jan 19, 2026
Inspector Technician-D 3rd shift Full Time · $37K-$46K/yr South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jan 14, 2026
Tool Room Foreman Full Time · $87K-$96K/yr · 5+ YOE South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jan 14, 2026
Maintenance Technician-1st Shift Full Time · $55K-$68K/yr · 10+ YOE South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jan 14, 2026
2nd Shift Automation Technician Full Time · $55K-$68K/yr · 5+ YOE South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Dec 3, 2025
Mold Repair - 1st Shift Full Time · $60K-$72K/yr · 5+ YOE N/A, N/A, United States · Onsite	N/A, N/A, United States Onsite	Jul 16, 2025
Mold Repair-3rd shift Full Time · $60K-$72K/yr · 5+ YOE South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jun 11, 2025
3rd Shift Automation Engineer Full Time · $60K-$83K/yr · 5+ YOE South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 12, 2025
Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Starting Pay $-27.25 - $38.75 Full Time · $57K-$81K/yr · 10+ YOE South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jan 22, 2025
1St Shift Automation Technician Full Time · $29-$40 · 5+ YOE South Elgin, Illinois, United States · Onsite	South Elgin, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jul 19, 2024

Activities	Custom injection moldingPlastic parts designTooling and processingParts assemblySustainable plastic manufacturing
Headquarters	US
Industries	PlasticsManufacturing
Name	Hoffer Plastics
Employees	350
Type	Private
Subsidiaries	Hoffer FoundationTrust-T-LokTether-LokDrop-Lok
Tagline	Manufacturer of custom injection molded plastic components and closures.
Founded	1,953
Website	hofferplastics.com
Latest Funding Round	Funding Round
Latest Funding Year	1,953

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