Process Technician

Job Description

• 2nd Shift – 3 pm – 11 pm (Monday – Friday)
• Shift Differential:
• +$1.00/ hr. when working 2nd shift
• +$2.00/hr. when working 3rd shift

• Under the direction of the Lead Manufacturing Supervisor, the Processing Technician II supports injection molding operations by performing machine start ups, troubleshooting processing issues, ensuring quality standards, and acting as a liaison between Production and Process Engineering.
• This role also supports Client's Quality and EHS certifications by following all corporate policies, procedures, and documentation requirements.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and recommend solutions for processing issues
• Start up injection molding presses after mold changes, material changes, repairs, rehangs, or mold cleans
• Monitor process parameters and ensure alarms are active
• Submit first piece samples to the Quality Lab
• Perform material changes and set scales
• Manage regrind and scrap
• Assist with automation alarms and troubleshooting
• Accurately enter downtime and scrap data in the Mattec Process Monitoring System
• Work with Industrial Engineering to ensure proper process documentation
• Participate in technical meetings and support continuous improvement
• Communicate using company radios while following radio etiquette
• Support Quality, EHS, and certification requirements
• Evaluate current processing conditions and recommend improvements
• Develop procedures and training/reference materials
• Support internal and external audit preparedness
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Extensive knowledge of scientific injection molding principles
• Knowledge of DOE and SPC principles
• Proven ability to prioritize and multitask3+ years of experience as a Process Technician (preferred)
• Excellent mechanical aptitude
• Strong time management and interpersonal skills
• Advanced injection molding education preferred

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs
• Ability to stand, walk, and work for extended periods of time