Senior Processing Technician -Injection Molding

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Process Technician with expertise in Injection Molding to join our clients production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing systems and processes to ensure the efficient and high-quality manufacturing of products. This position involves evaluating and optimizing molding equipment, molds, and supporting systems, while driving continuous improvement in molding processes. If you are passionate about process optimization and quality control, we would love to hear from you.

Job Highlights - Senior Process Technician (Injection Molding)

Location: Addison, IL

Shift: Full-Time -1st Shift

Department: Production

Salary: $35.00 - $ 38.00/hr - Depending on experience

Preferred Qualifications: Molding Certification - Like Paulson, RJG, Etc

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, document, and maintain process sheets for all mold and machine combinations.

Implement improvements to cycle times and product quality.

Document and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for key processes, including mold setups, color changes, startups, and shutdowns.

Train and mentor team members, assessing the effectiveness of training programs.

Use Continuous Improvement tools to enhance key processes such as color changes and mold setups.

Collaborate closely with the Maintenance Department to ensure maximum equipment uptime.

Set molds into presses using a lift truck and maintain molding-related equipment.

Work with outside suppliers to explore new technologies for injection molding processes.

Partner with the Quality Assurance team to monitor and address quality issues.

Maintain production and inventory records using FIFO systems, ensuring consumables are stocked and managed efficiently.

Adhere to all HACCP and SQF policies and procedures.

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