What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Technician - Complex (Team Lead) 2nd Shift position at ARaymond?
PRODUCTION / MANUFACTURING
STARTING DATE
2026-05-01PLACE
ROCHESTER HILLS, United States.CONTRACT TYPE
Permanent contractWORKED TIME
2nd shiftAt ARaymond, we create cutting-edge fastening and assembly systems for the machines and products that keep the world moving.
Founded in Grenoble in 1865, and still headquartered in the city to this day, we’re a family-run business with a proud history of innovation – including the invention of the press stud.
Human values have driven our success for over 158 years, embodied by our servant-leadership model of management that empowers employees and puts their wellbeing first.
Today we employ more than 8,500 people in 25 countries worldwide. And we’re committed to leading in sustainability for the global fastening and assembly market.
Connect the parts that keep the world moving
Working in a clean, green and high-tech production environment, you’ll help build cutting-edge fastening and assembly systems for the everyday innovations we all rely on.
Process Technician III – Complex Products (Team Lead, MC4) 2nd Shift
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Process Technician III – Complex Products to serve as the Team Lead for our Multi-Contact Area for 2nd Shift. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing complex multi-shot and multi-cavity injection molding operations, ensuring first-time quality, stable processes, and efficient production.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced injection molding professional looking to lead, troubleshoot, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations in the Multi-Contact Area, ensuring optimal setups, material flow, quality, and packaging processes.
- Perform complete setups of multi-shot and multi-cavity molds, including loading process programs and ensuring proper hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and water connections.
- Install, calibrate, and maintain robots and auxiliary equipment (thermolators, hot runner controllers, etc.).
- Troubleshoot processes and halt production when nonconforming material is identified.
- Support Process Engineers with process development and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform mold cleaning, dry ice blasting, and apply release agents as required.
- Coach and provide technical guidance to technicians and support staff.
- Coordinate with scheduling, materials, quality, and other teams to meet production goals.
- Maintain accurate documentation in Raypro, MES, SAP, and related systems.
- Support 5S, SMED, ATOMS, CI, and OpEx initiatives.
- Work overtime as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred.
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience as an injection mold setter and Process Technician with multi-shot injection molding.
- Hands-on experience with molding hygroscopic and non-hygroscopic resins.
- Experience with RJG eDART System. Master Molder® I & II certification a plus.
- Experience with ERP and MES Systems.
- Knowledge of plastic materials and process parameters for multi-shot injection molding.
- Strong knowledge of plastic injection molding, assembly, part design, and tooling.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- High level of interpersonal skills to coach team members; effective verbal and written communication.
- Knowledge of 5S and SMED philosophy.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Ability to multi-task with a high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to work weekends and overtime when necessary.
- Professional demeanor and ethical conduct, including handling confidential information appropriately.
- Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds.
- Standing, bending, lifting, twisting, and walking on a cement floor daily.
- Ability to visually inspect parts with accuracy
- Requires alertness, precision, and methodical attributes.
We are an equal opportunity employer and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Our benefit plan includes:
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan w/ Employer Match
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Education Reimbursement
- Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Program
- Dental and Vision Coverage
- Consumerism Card w/ Telemedicine Coverage
- Employer paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D coverages
- Voluntary Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospitalization