Process Technician

Job Description

Job Description

HiFyve is hiring a Processing Technician in the manufacturing industry!

Salary: $25 – $27/hour

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM — Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & every other Wednesday

Location: Lee’s Summit, Missouri

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set up and start injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment.
• Develop, adjust, and optimize molding process parameters to achieve part quality and production efficiency.
• Troubleshoot molding defects and make necessary process corrections.
• Perform and assist with mold changes and machine setups.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to identify and resolve equipment and process issues.
• Monitor machine performance and document adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards.

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 2+ years of plastic injection molding processing experience required (Husky equipment experience a plus).
• Strong understanding of plastic material behavior and molding principles.
• Ability to adjust hydraulic, pneumatic, and processing controls.
• Familiarity with scientific molding is highly preferred.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work scheduled shifts, overtime, and occasional weekends.
• Positive safety mindset and ability to work well within a team.