Process Technician - Off Shift

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Manages the assigned work area and injection molding machine operators by providing direction, coordinating operator activities, and assigning work duties.
• Verifies work area set-up is correct prior to the start of manufacture.
• Responsible for process setup and startup of jobs.
• Completing process verifications.
• Troubleshoots and makes process changes assuring acceptable product is manufactured.
• Review all process changes outside of documented process parameters with the shift supervisor for final approval.
• Completing production orders for the assigned areas on time; with direction from shift supervisor.
• Aid in problem-solving and corrective actions for customer-generated or internal corrective actions.
• Issue tooling and maintenance work orders in Plex.
• Communicate with the Tooling Engineer the need for a documented molding profile and/or necessary changes to existing mold profiles.
• Responsible for improving cycle times.
• Responsible for reducing scrap and downtime.
• Set-up operator breaks schedules and assists with giving breaks.
• Perform first and last shot inspections. Including controlling and maintaining these samples as required.
• Assure proper identification of all materials; including manufactured products, hoppers, grinders, and material containers.
• Verify all inspections are complete, recorded on inspection documents, and within specification.
• Notify the shift supervisor of any out-of-specification conditions.
• Complete 5S standards.
• Complete written shift report when supervisor not present.
• Complete any assigned and related duties as directed by management.