Processing Technician 2 - 3rd Shift

Schedule

• 1st Shift: 7 AM – 3 PM
• 2nd Shift: 3 PM – 11 PM (+ $1/hour shift differential)
• 3rd Shift: 11 PM – 7 AM (+ $5/hour shift differential)
• Weekend Only Shifts available on each shift
• 12 Hour Shifts available on each schedule

Pay & Incentives

• Hourly base pay between $26–$40, depending on experience
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus paid on first paycheck
• $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus
• $3/hour Perfect Attendance Bonus
• Shift Differentials

About the role

Under the direction of the Lead Manufacturing Supervisor, the Processing Technician II supports injection molding operations by performing machine start-ups, troubleshooting processing issues, ensuring quality standards, and acting as a liaison between Production and Process Engineering. This role also supports HellermannTyton’s Quality and EHS certifications by following all corporate policies, procedures, and documentation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and recommend solutions for processing issues
• Start up injection molding presses after mold changes, material changes, repairs, rehangs, or mold cleans
• Monitor process parameters and ensure alarms are active
• Submit first-piece samples to the Quality Lab
• Perform material changes and set scales
• Manage regrind and scrap
• Assist with automation alarms and troubleshooting
• Accurately enter downtime and scrap data in the Mattec Process Monitoring System
• Work with Industrial Engineering to ensure proper process documentation
• Participate in technical meetings and support continuous improvement
• Communicate using company radios while following radio etiquette
• Maintain housekeeping standards (purge, scrap parts, equipment storage)
• Support Quality, EHS, and certification requirements
• Evaluate current processing conditions and recommend improvements
• Develop procedures and training/reference materials
• Support internal and external audit preparedness

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• 3+ years of experience as a Process Technician (preferred)
• Excellent mechanical aptitude
• Strong time management and interpersonal skills
• Advanced injection molding education preferred

Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Strong computer skills
• Extensive knowledge of scientific injection molding principles
• Knowledge of DOE and SPC principles
• Proven ability to prioritize and multitask

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs
• Ability to stand, walk, and work for extended periods of time

Why work with us?

HellermannTyton offers a stable manufacturing environment where innovation, safety, and teamwork matter. Employees have the opportunity to work with advanced technology in a 190,000 sq. ft. facility, contribute to high-quality products used worldwide, and grow their skills through hands-on experience and continuous improvement. Competitive pay, shift differentials, attendance bonuses, and referral incentives, combined with a strong commitment to quality, EHS, and employee development, make HellermannTyton a place where careers are built, not just jobs.