Senior Injection Molding Technician
SHL Medical · North Charleston, SC · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Main Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain Injection Molding/Automation equipment to achieve production goals.
- Set up, operate/process, maintain, monitor and control injection molding equipment including resin drying and conveying, injection molding machines, hot runners and molds, fluid temperature control systems and robot/automation
- Lead execution of production schedule to achieve production goals
- Maintain controlled areas and environmental monitoring in injection molding production
- Lead and actively participate in production event response
- Lead review and author SOP’s and other documents, as required
- Assist during equipment maintenance, including mold & robot end of arm & IMM restoration, predictive and preventative maintenance
- Ensure all event response and production operations activities are correctly documented in SAP
- Lead the growth & development of the device assembly process team by training fellow technicians in areas of expertise as well as learning new systems
- Lead teams in Systematic Problem-Solving tools to establish Root Cause Analysis & resolve equipment issues
- Partner with Process Owners on practical changes or improvements to equipment & department work practices
- Record/review production data and activities per SHL work instructions
- Follow all safety and environmental requirements in the performance of duties
- Support and implement system/equipment reliability improvement projects
Skills and Qualification
- High school diploma or equivalent required (AAS degree in related field preferred, or equivalent military training or industrial training or an equivalent combination of education experience)
- Knowledge/experience in the following areas: crane operation, compressed air/pneumatic actuators and systems, electro-mechanical controls, robotics, optical sensor systems, resin drying, molds, fluid thermal control systems, hot runners and injection molding machines
- 5+ years proven track record in injection molding
- Demonstrated ability to support & actively participate in event response activities in highly automated / 24/7 production settings
We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Modern working environment with state-of-the-art facilities and technologies
- Challenging assignments in a fast growing and innovative industry
- Position in a dynamic, international team of highly skilled professionals
- Variety of opportunities for personal and professional development within a global organization
How we hire
- Once you’ve applied, it may take up to three weeks to review your application and get the first call with a recruiter.
- Our recruitment process is focused on allowing you to show your personality, experience and competencies while giving you a great sense of who we are.
- Grounded in belonging, we strive for excellence