Manufacturing Process Technician

Manufacturing Process TechnicianMAU is hiring a Manufacturing Process Technician for our client in Suwanee, GA. As a Manufacturing Process Technician, you'll set up, maintain, and troubleshoot one-shot and two-shot injection molding processes to support quality, performance, and productivity. This is a direct-hire opportunity.Benefits Package401(k)Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceRequired Education and Experience3+ years of experience with setups and troubleshooting issues such as flash and short shots in a plastic injection molding environment3 - 5+ years of process technician experience5 - 7+ years of maintenance or engineering experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience with two-shot molding and overmoldingPreferred Education and ExperienceInjection mold setup apprenticeship (highly desirable)Injection molding and high-speed assembly or packaging experienceGeneral RequirementsAbility to perform preventive maintenance (PM) on production molds, including mold cleaning, minor mold and machine maintenance, and proper greasing of toolsAbility to program and troubleshoot 3-axis robots and automation systemsLean manufacturing culture orientationTeam-oriented and self-motivatedEssential FunctionsSet up, modify, and maintain process parameters for one-shot and two-shot injection molding processes.Troubleshoot injection molding and automation processes for quality, performance, and productivity problems.Perform setup, startup, diagnosis, and troubleshooting of injection molding presses, auxiliary equipment, and secondary production equipment, keeping safety and quality as the top priorities.Make machine adjustments independently within allowable parameters.Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs on all production equipment on assigned lines, including molds, tools, and peripheral production equipment.Monitor measuring equipment in a cost-oriented, quality-oriented, and timely way.Direct and coordinate all quality assurance issues to improve quality and cost.Support the acceptability of new and existing company products, focusing on quality while maintaining cost effectiveness.Ensure adherence to customer specifications.Accurately document all records related to downtime, production, scrap, repairs, process deviations, and more.Identify and recommend improvements, and support all company continuous improvement activities.Work with plant leadership, setup, and maintenance to implement improvements.Sustain the 5S program in production cells, support team members, and report repeat variation to leadership.Follow the processes and procedures in the IMH.Maintain cleanliness, tidiness, work safety, and environmental protection in your work area.Help identify nonconforming product and rework it as needed.Mentor team members and serve as a technical resource for new team members learning technical functions.Work safely, follow all safety policies, and actively support the safe work of others and the safety of the overall environment.Perform other support work as requested by plant leadership to help the team succeed.Assist with other team members' duties, including covering breaks.