Process Technician (Plastics

Plastics Process Technician

Our client is seeking an experienced Plastics Process Technician to support 3rd shift plastic injection molding operations. This hands-on role is responsible for mold setup, process development, troubleshooting, and maintaining consistent production quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate has strong injection molding experience, understands Scientific Injection Molding principles, and is comfortable troubleshooting processes, equipment, and materials in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Install molds and prepare presses for production start-up.
• Establish and adjust molding parameters using Scientific Injection Molding techniques when applicable.
• Troubleshoot process issues and make adjustments to improve quality and productivity.
• Monitor and document molding process parameters.
• Perform basic mold maintenance and assigned preventive maintenance.
• Support process validation and continuous improvement activities.
• Complete production documentation and maintain a safe, organized work area.