Process Technician

JOB SUMMARY

This position works in the Process Engineering Department and is responsible for all aspects of the thermoplastic injection mold processes as well as New Product Development qualification of new tools. Plastic injection molding experience required.

First Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 3:30pm

Open to relocation. (US Citizens/ Greencard)

Potential Sign-On Bonus

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Provide technical support for injection molding and ancillary functions.
• Performs mold setups, processing support and samples.
• Cleaning and inspection of injection molding and auxiliary equipment.
• Work with Production and Quality Manager to solve customer quality problems.
• Tracking and reporting efficiencies daily.
• Maintenance and repair of all injection molding equipment and tooling.
• Uphold quality policy as established by all departments and personnel.
• Ensure new job setups are done correctly prior to starting machine for production.
• Work with production and quality departments to ensure molded parts meet quality requirements.
• Troubleshoot molding processing problems and make necessary parameter changes to the injection molding machines.
• Document process adjustments and communicate with quality department.
• Support mold change and material change processes.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Working knowledge of injecting molding process
• Working knowledge of basic maintenance
• Working knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office
• Prefer candidates with Scientific Mold Process training.
• Good mechanical aptitude and math skills
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted throughout the assigned shift.
• Ability to distinguish between different colors and shades of color.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work well under pressure of deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work overtime, sometimes on short notice.
• Other duties as assigned.