Processing Technician- Plastic Injection Molding

Processing Technician- Plastic Injection Molding Job Description Title: Processing Technician Reports To: Production Manager Job Summary: Position Overview: Conducting highly diversified duties for establishing and maintaining mold-related processes.

This will include, but is not limited to, determining an injection molding and related process for manufacturing products using the most cost-effective methods.

Responsibilities/Duties: Work with engineering on the designs of new molds.

Performing mold trials, samplings, and pilot runs.

Establish and document the injection molding process for new molds Establish and document all Scientific Molding opportunities Provide feedback to engineering on new tooling performance and conditions Establish labor requirements for new molds Make recommendations for automation and auxiliary equipment to lower labor costs.

Maintain machine specifications data on the public drive Maintain files on all scientific molding processes Provide leadership and training for all LMT molding applications Work with production and plant managers in all plants to conduct performance evaluations from a processing perspective for all supervisors using the LMT skill set training matrix.

Requirements Must have own tools Must have a working knowledge of mold storage, handling, and injection molding equipment.

Must be able to use micrometer calipers and other inspection devices Must work safely and use all safety precautions Specific Knowledge, Skills, Licenses, Certifications, Etc.

Must be highly motivated and able to work independently Must be an accomplished set-up person with formal processing training.

Must understand and demonstrate all safety requirements for using and handling molds and equipment.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds, with heavier weights necessary at times.

Full Time