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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Qualifications:

Strong English communication skills (reading, writing, and comprehension).

Experience with injection molding machines (Nissie, Toshiba, Roboshot preferred).

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted, perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and stretching.

Basic computer and math skills required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a forklift operatorâ s license.

Physical Demands:

Frequent standing and walking for long periods.

Lifting and moving materials up to 50 lbs.

Use of hand tools and controls, as well as reaching above shoulder height.

Regular use of personal protective equipment.

Work Environment:

This position is based in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment with a focus on safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a physically demanding and collaborative setting.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and bring your expertise to a dynamic team, please submit your application today Or Send your resume to Apply online at