Process Technician

Responsibilities

• Support injection molding operations, tooling performance, hot runner systems, mold troubleshooting, process stability, and production efficiency.
• Serve as a technical resource for production teams, process technicians, tooling personnel, maintenance, engineering, and quality.
• Set up, start up, troubleshoot, and optimize injection molding processes to support safe, efficient, and repeatable production.
• Identify and resolve molding defects such as flash, short shots, burns, splay, sink, voids, dimensional variation, contamination, gate issues, and cosmetic defects.
• Apply advanced knowledge of molds, tooling construction, mold alignment, parting lines, venting, gate conditions, ejector systems, and wear-related tooling issues.
• Troubleshoot hot runner systems, including heaters, thermocouples, nozzles, manifolds, temperature controllers, wiring, connector issues, and related process symptoms.
• Work with process engineering, tooling, maintenance, and quality teams to determine root cause and implement practical corrective actions.
• Support mold trials, process development, process transfers, and production start-ups for new or existing molded components.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• RJG Master Molder I certification.
• Minimum 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Injection molding process for thermoplastics.
• Knowledge of practical use of Scientific Process Development Principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically word and excel.

Benefits

• 401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.
• Safe Environment: We strive to ensure safety remains a top priority, and provide a stable environment for our employees.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.
• Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.
• Sustainability & Social Commitment: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.

Pay

The expected salary range for this position is $35 to $38 hourly, depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule

On-Site Freudenberg Medical LLC payments