What are the responsibilities and job description for the Injection Molding Process Technician position at IEG Plastics LLC?
Company Description IEG Plastics is a proud supplier of plastic parts and assemblies to the automotive and consumer goods industries. IEG utilizes state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to provide the highest quality precision plastic parts and assemblies to our customers.
Department: Production
Supervisor: Process Engineer Manager
Position Title: Process Technician
Pay Rate: Based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week. Overtime as required.
Position Description and Duties:
- Set up tools, trouble shoot molds, parts, press and robot problems
- Set up and start production jobs
- Set up, program, and adjust robots
- Assist in new part sampling, help with setting process parameters on incoming production jobs
- Set up tools per daily schedule using mold set up check list and fill out required paperwork
- Troubleshoot molding problems and document process and changes accordingly
- Interact with Production and Quality team to ensure mold set ups, startups, and shut downs are smooth and efficient
- Evaluate tooling and work with tool room to maintain tool efficiency
- Adhere to all safety protocols and use of PPE
- Adhere to IEG Plastics’ core values: Positive Thinking is Powerful Thinking, Lock and Load, Individual Contribution to the Group Effort, Do the Right Thing, Aim for The Highest Peak.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED
- 1-2 years of experience in plastic injection molding
KSA’s- Knowledge, Skills, Attitudes:
- Prior experiencing working with molding machines, Milacron preferred but not a must
- Possess understanding on processing all types of materials using scientific molding
- Must be able to take direction and work as part of a team
- Display sound judgement when troubleshooting machinery and production equipment
- Experience in an ISO certified environment is preferred
- Experience with IQMS or other MRO software preferred
- Must be able to lift or push 55 pounds on a regular basis, stand for a minimum of 8 hours, and have full motor movement
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Windows Based Operating Systems
- Above average written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills
- Knowledge of industrial safety in a production and warehouse environment
- Self-directed, has initiative and the ability to multi-task
- Strong commitment to reliability and ethical behavior.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and 90-day drug screen
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance after 90 Days of Employment
- Dental and Vision Insurance after 90 Days of Employment
- Company Paid Life Insurance Policy after 90 Days of Employment
- 401K Retirement Plan after 90 Days of Employment, Up to 4% company match after 1 year of Employment
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Annual Steel Toe Shoe Allowance
- PTO accrual after 90 days of Employment
- Company paid uniform shirts
- Annual Retention bonus plan
- EWA (Earned Wage Access) - Wages on Demand