3rd Shift Injection Molding Process Technician

Basic Requirements & Responsibilities:

* Follow daily production schedules and priority ranking.

* Accurate set-up of injection molds, end of arm tools, robots, grinders and other equipment.

* Trouble shoot molding machines and bring parts into specifications for size, appearance, flash, splay, cycle time, etc.

* Process a variety of materials, which includes but is not limited to: ABS, PC, PP, Noryl, etc.

* Measure and visually inspect products for surface and dimension defects in order to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.

* Enter production data, such as machine downtime, scrap, maintenance, etc., into ERP System.

* Originate maintenance work orders for equipment and molds.

* Contribute daily to help achieve the targeted department efficiencies and minimize scrap rate.

* Review and validate presses are running to standard cycle time and report variances

* Ensure organization, cleanliness and maintains safe work environment.

* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement with molds, presses, change overs, etc.

* Communicates and notifies issues to supervisor, as they arise.

* Complete assigned reports and documentation

Required qualifications:

* 3 to 5 years mold setting experience

* 1 to 2 years material handling experience

* 3 to 5 years process startup experience

* 3 to 5 years process troubleshooting experience

* Strong interpersonal, decision making, time management and basic math skills.

* Ability to work alone or as part of a team.

* Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, other associates, and management.

* Analytical and problem-solving skills

* Basic computer PC skills, comprehensive math and reading skills.

* Must be able to work safely on the production floor.