D Shift Process Technician
Listed on 2025-11-29
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Injection Molding
D Shift Process Technician
Company:
Intertech Plastics LLC
Primary
Location:
12850 E 40th Ave, Denver, CO 80239 USA
Workplace Type:
On-site
Employment Type:
Hourly | Full-Time
Function:
Manufacturing Production / Distribution
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Job SummaryThe Process Technician reports directly to the Production Supervisor. In this role, you’ll be responsible for setting up and adjusting molding machines, performing mold changes, troubleshooting process issues, and ensuring consistent part quality. Ideal candidates will have hands‑on experience with injection molding equipment, a strong understanding of plastic materials, and a sharp eye for quality and efficiency.
Shift HoursEvery other Wednesday. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 5:50 pm – 6:00 am.
Core Responsibilities- Machine Setup & Startups:
Set up injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment; ensure proper material loading, temperature settings, pressures, and cycle times; perform mold changes and startups. - Process Optimization:
Adjust machine settings to improve cycle times, part quality, and reduce scrap; fine‑tune process parameters based on material and part specs. - Troubleshooting:
Identify and fix molding issues such as short shots, flash, sink marks, warping, or color problems; diagnose problems related to machines, molds, or materials. - Quality Control Support:
Work closely with quality teams to ensure parts meet visual and dimensional standards; make real‑time process adjustments based on quality feedback. - Maintenance Support:
Perform minor maintenance on machines and auxiliary equipment; report larger mechanical or tooling issues to maintenance or engineering teams. - Documentation & Record Keeping:
Maintain setup sheets, process logs, and production records; update SOPs and process specs as needed. - Safety & Cleanliness:
Follow safety procedures and ensure machines are running safely; keep work area clean and organized to support efficient production.
- Understanding of plastics and how different resins behave.
- Knowledge of injection molding machines (e.g., Arburg, Engel, Husky, etc.).
- Ability to read blueprints and use measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
- Problem‑solving skills related to both mechanical and quality issues.
- Familiarity with process control systems and monitoring tools.
Required to be on-site 3 or 4 days depending on the week at the Denver, CO location.
Qualifications- 0–2 years of experience with injection molding and strong mechanical skills desired.
- Experience in an ISO environment is desirable.
Expected pay range for this position is $26.00 – $29.00 per hour.
BenefitsMedical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (vacation and sick), Retirement Program, and other voluntary benefits.
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