Process Technician II

Qualifications:

Knowledge & Skills

Must have strong knowledge of Plastic Processing

Demonstrate ability to set/start/and complete first article inspections. Capturing plastic conditions, mold cavity balance and complete paperwork

Ability to identify different molding defects

Ability to consistently meet set standards for cycle times on molding machines

1 year knowledge of take-out robots and EOAT

Ability to set up hot runner controls

General hydraulic and pneumatic experience

Ability to graph data that can be used for a path to problem solving

Experience with robotics and automated delivery systems preferred

Ability to read and interpret mechanical/mold drawings

Ability to train/transfer knowledge to others

Capable of advanced trouble shooting skills

Must be a creative problem solver with the ability to troubleshoot a variety of processing issues.

Safety driven

Excellent attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Good written and oral communications skills.

Ability to work in a team environment

Strong interpersonal skills.

Collaborative work style and commitment to get the job done

Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience

Must be at least 18 years of age

High School Diploma required

3+ years Injection Molding with Setup or Manufacturing experience preferred OR

3 years injection Molding/ Manufacturing experience plus certification in lieu of experience.

Work Environment

Work is performed in a clean room environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time; depending on the machine they are operating

Operator is required to use computer or touch screen to enter work order data

Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities:

Position Summary

Under direct supervision, this individual will perform a broad range of tasks involving molding production support. This includes equipment and process set-up, troubleshooting production problems, continuous improvement initiatives. Additional responsibilities include the performance of simple maintenance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain a controlled injection molding process by using a scientific and systematic approach

Daily Mold cleanings, mold setup and mold pull activities.

Receives work order and verifies that the components are correct.

Verifies work before proceeding with operations.

Completes all documentation correctly and consistently, maintaining minimal errors in production paperwork.

Follow all safety guidelines of the molding area including utilization of PPE.

Monitor production for accuracy and efficiency and work with quality inspectors to ensure part quality/performance

Make minor electrical and mechanical repairs and adjustments to machines/tools

Identify and lead lean initiatives using Client continuous improvement system.

Mentor Setup and Process Technicians

Perform Line Clearance and document process parameters

Perform material handling duties and activities as required

Perform all process tech I duties and activities as required

Must perform tasks as directed by manager

Start Time:

10:30 PM

End Time:

7:00 AM