Processor Technician


Job Details

Summary

The Process Technician is responsbile for the setup and operation of injection molding machines to ensure the production of high-quality plastic parts. This role, situated within the Production Department, reports directly to the Tool Room Manager and indirectly to the Production Supervisor. The Process Technician plays a crucial role in supporting manufacturing activities, ensuring adherence to set standards for each production run to meet customer expectations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform setup and troubleshooting of injection molding machines, including startup/shutdown procedures and mold setting.
  • Diagnose and address machinery issues to ensure the production of parts meeting specified quality standards.
  • Uphold processes to meet or exceed company benchmarks for efficiency and utilization.
  • Validate process parameters and implement necessary adjustments to enhance cycle times.
  • Monitor process and workstation data outline in mold setup sheets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
  • Address and resolve scrap issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with Quality department to enhance process control measures.
  • Adhere to all company processes and procedures to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
  • Foster an environment conducive to personal and professional development and exccellence.
  • Ensure Complaince with all state and federal laws pertaining to workplace safety.

Education and Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a process technician in a plastic injection molding environment.
  • Experience with both hot runners and insulate runner sytems is preferred.
  • Proficiency in comprehending process setup instruction and company policies.
  • Scientific molding experience a plus.
  • Certification from an injection molding program a plus.
  • Familiarity with computerized inventory tracking systems (experience with IQMS is advantageous).
  • Demonstrated strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Mechanical aptitutde.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work indepedently or in a group setting with minimal supervision.

You should be proficient in:
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs
  • Machine Safety Inspections
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills

Machines & technologies you'll use:
  • Injection Molding Machine

Salary info:

$19 - $25 / hr





 Silgan Dispensing Systems

 06/15/2024

 Macedonia,OH