Molding Process Technician II

About the role

Molding Process Technician on a 5/8 schedule (Sunday–Thursday, 10:00 PM–6:30 AM).

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs.
• Maintain continuous process control by monitoring and making adjustments to standard cycle times, product quality, and equipment performance; identify potential maintenance needs/issues.
• Ensure all quality and production documentation is prepared prior to releasing to production.
• Ensure press tonnage setting and mold damage protection is set.
• Ensure first piece quality prior to releasing machine to production.
• Set up End of Arm tooling for robotic part removal.
• Start and process molding machines.
• Program and operate injection molding machines.
• Pull and set injection molds.
• Responsible for proper handling and care of all materials, molds, and tooling.
• Ensure a positive work environment and awareness of company goals and objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in intermediate mathematics.
• Strong familiarity with quality measurements.
• Familiarity with mold tooling and components.
• Demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively.
• Previous molding set-up experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
• Understanding of molding processing including the nature of plastics.
• Demonstrated problem solving and root/cause analysis skills.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Systematic Molding I – RJG, Paulson, or other accreditation.
• Three years minimum experience in a plastic manufacturing facility as a process technician/set up technician.

Schedule

5/8 schedule: Sunday–Thursday, 10:00 PM–6:30 AM.