Injection Molding Process Technician - Second Shift

Paramount Mold & Tool is a precision plastics manufacturing company offering in‐house operations including mold tooling, production injection molding, extrusion, and part assembly and decoration. Our diverse customer base ranges from major market companies in the medical, aviation and electronics fields, to consumer goods startups. With such a diverse customer platform, Paramount works with a wide range of plastic resins from commodity to premium engineering grade resins, such as specialty nylons and Polycarbonates, PEEK, PolySulfone, and Ultem. Many of the parts we manufacture are held to detailed customer specifications, with tolerance requirements that demand less than 0.001” deviation.

At Paramount, we operate with an unwavering mindset to be better each day. Our mission statement reads: "Paramount shall strive to operate, in all facets of business, in a manner that is more organized than any of our competitors, suppliers, or customers." Through the endless pursuit of perfecting our organization by comparison, Paramount will be made aware of different operating models and standards; will be made to be more flexible and dynamic as we adopt and implement the best methods; and will expect to approach Maximum Operating Efficiency Potential, where by doing so, we can provide optimum quality, the best possible cost, and always on‐time delivery to our customers – all while maximizing profitability for the Company.

Employment at Paramount offers challenging, dynamic, and ever‐changing work environment involved in modern manufacturing methods as well as a chance to work with new and innovative products from a wide variety of companies and market industries. Our employees find that Paramount’s continuous improvement initiatives also extend to individual’s personal and professional growth. Team members are offered (and encouraged to take advantage of) continuing education resources.

Injection Molding Process Technician - Second Shift (4:00pm - 12:00am, M-F)

Overtime Pay, Paid Time Off, and Benefits Offered.

Job Description:

*MUST HAVE SIGNIFICANT EXPERIENCE AS A PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING PROCESSOR*

Responsible for the proper set up, start up, and monitoring of injection molds and auxiliary equipment (such as, chillers, mold heaters, mold hot runner controllers, automation EOAT, sprue pickers and robots, and material drying and delivery systems).

Monitors and controls molding production to ensure quality, cycle time, and uptime and rejects/scrap targets are maintained at acceptable levels.

Sets up injection molds and related equipment for sample and production runs.

Starts up and cycles in mold in accordance with documented cycles and startup procedures.

Responsible for cycle time improvements and machine optimization.

Monitors cycle times and part quality.

Documents and record cycle information for future use.

Ensures that equipment and molds are operating in a safe and effective manner.

Troubleshoots and corrects problem processes.

Documents and reports mold and equipment related problems.

Creates Maintenance work orders for issues with all auxiliary equipment.

Creates Tooling work order for molds with quality issues or damaged components.

Responsible for initial start up of quality inspections (including first shot and following from production interruption restarts).

Performs Lot changes, line clearances, and executes production per schedule.

Assist to support Lean-Growth/Continuous Improvement Activities in respective areas.

Supports increased productivity and reduced scrap and material waste in an efficient & organized manner.

Ensures all equipment calibration is up to date.

Provides training for Mold Operators.

Pay Rate determined upon skill level.

Please note this role is for a Second Shift position with approximate weekly hours of 4:00pm - 12:00am, M-F. Some OT hours will likely apply, and training will take place during first shift hours (8:00am - 4:00pm, M-F)

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Plastics injection molding: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26