Injection Molding Process Technician Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Injection Molding Process Technician to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Contributing to a highly productive, efficient and team-oriented work environment;
- Able to fill in for Shift Supervisor and run a shift;
- Maintaining a clean work environment at all times;
- Following all aspects of processing safety protocol;
- Read and understand engineering drawings, shop order operations and sequences;
- Partner with Set-Up Technicians and Material Handlers in pre-staging materials;
- Troubleshoot and dial in processes for transfer molding, liquid injection molding, compression molding, and injection molding;
- Work with team leaders on line clearance and organization;
- Make adjustments on machines and perform troubleshooting as required by quality criteria;
- collaborate with maintenance by tagging equipment for repairs;
- Understand and follow manufacturing instructions and QSR per training;
- Monitor and maintain area for organization and safety;
- Communicate effectively with production personnel, supervisors, engineers, and inspectors to ensure quality components;
- Maintain good documentation practices;
- Perform mold cleaning.
Requirements:
- Must have at least 5 years of experience working as an Injection Molding Process Technician;
- Be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds;
- Ability and desire to train new team members;
- Completed high school education or equivalent;
- Analyze, reccomend and implement layout and workflow improvements;
- Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivitiy and product quality;
- Strive to meet or exceed production and quality goals;
- Have good hand-eye coordination;
- Set up skills and basic understanding of resins;
- Must be able to read, write and comprehend English;
- Able to assist with new new mold samples;
- Familiarity with Arburg Injection Molding Machines and Robots;
- A minimum of two years’ experience in extrusion, injection molding and/or rubber molding;
- Familiarity with resins;
- Ability to trouble shoot and improve Injection Molding Equipment.