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Nordson

Manufacturing Technician I (Press Attendant - 2nd shift)

LocationUSA - Connecticut - Norwich
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedSep 4, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live10h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have5
High School diploma or equivalent
Basic math skills
Ability to read and write English
Capable of working in a position with a high level of physical exertion in an 8-hour day
Must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
Nice to have4
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience using hand tools
Experience operating a forklift
Mechanical aptitude and abilities
Eligibility2
Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment where the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, occasionally exposed to high and/or precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals and where plastic injected parts are produced and packaged
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
About the role
Nordson EFD, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.
Summary of the role
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
Job Summary
Keeps molding machines supplied with correct resin and works with process technicians when mold changes are needed by cleaning the hoppers and grinders for the next scheduled job.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
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Review material controller at start of each shift to ensure correct settings
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Make rounds to each press to check grinders and ensure they are functioning properly and not full
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Clean the hopper, vacuum the loader and grinder; install new material; properly set and calibrate color feeders on presses that have material/color changes.
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Clean the press and surrounding area after material/color changes to eliminate spillage and return unused material/color to proper location
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Replace gaylords on mezzanine as needed; break down/store empty gaylords
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Remove full parts and regrind scrap gaylords; replace with empties as needed
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Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment
Minimum Requirements
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High School diploma or equivalent
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Basic math skills
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Ability to read and write English
Preferred Requirements
Nice to have
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Experience in a manufacturing environment
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Experience using hand tools
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Experience operating a forklift
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Mechanical aptitude and abilities
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Capable of working in a position with a high level of physical exertion in an 8-hour day. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch and talk or hear. Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment where the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, occasionally exposed to high and/or precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals and where plastic injected parts are produced and packaged (i.e. plastic dust present, noise up to 80 db, etc.) The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
Legal
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel Required
None
Minimal
Estimated __%
Interested?
If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.
About Nordson EFD
Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you’re just beginning your career or you’re a seasoned professional, there’s a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.
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