Process Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Process Technician

Shift: Full-time; 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Shift M-F

Salary: Up to $33 per hour, based on experience. Overtime and bonus opportunities may be offered.

Process Technician Role:

This role is responsible for supporting complex program launches and reviewing current programs to improve production efficiency. The Process Technician serves as a "do-it-all" expert, handling everything from mold changes and color changes to machine startup and process optimization.

Process Technician Responsibilities:

• Set molds, startup, and troubleshoot the injection molding process
• Maximize uptime on all machine centers with the objective of eliminating downtime
• Document all process parameters on Master Setup Sheets
• Adjust machine settings to prevent part defects and respond to Quality and Operator issues
• Drive scrap reduction through corrective action and proper use of mold maintenance forms
• Perform mold changes, color changes, and essential cleanup work
• Ensure all mold protection settings and process specifications meet requirements
• Identify maintenance concerns and assist with resolution to maintain manufacturing efficiencies
• Participate in training Process Technicians and Operators as needed
• Ensure all safety features, such as drop bars and safety switches, are functioning correctly

Process Technician Reporting Relationships:

This position reports to the Process Engineer/Hiring Manager

About You:

• Possess 3-5 years of experience in troubleshooting injection molding
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of decoupled molding principles and the four plastic variables
• Hold a High School Diploma or GED
• Show proficiency in thermoplastic injection molding and mold set-ups
• Utilize experience with robotics, specifically FANUC, C Pro, Whitman, or Ari systems
• Maintain a strong work ethic and a willingness to grow through continuous education
• Apply training from RJG (Systematic Molding) or Paulson programs
• Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50lbs, bending, and reaching with manual dexterity

Next Steps:

If you are a dedicated problem-solver with a strong work ethic, we would like to hear from you. Please apply today to join our growing team.