PROCESS TECHNICIAN (Injection Molding) Direct Hire-3rd shift Jeffersonville, IN$25-30/hr. SUMMARY: The process technician purpose is to ensure the injection molding machines, tooling, materials, and equipment are operating at maximum efficiency, at the recommended set points, with a goal of no unscheduled downtime and zero defects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Safety first mindset. Ensure all safety features are functioning, such as drop bar and safety switches.
- Maximize uptimes on all machine centers with the objective of reducing and eliminating downtime.
- Set molds, startup and troubleshoot injection molding process.
- Document all process parameters on documents to the Master Setup Sheets.
- Ensure all process parameters and mold protection settings meet process specifications.
- Make necessary adjustments to prevent part defects.
- Respond to all Quality and Operator issues regarding parts and processes.
- Maintain and improve manufacturing efficiencies.
- Drive reduction of scrap through elimination of mold conditions using corrective action and mold maintenance forms.
- Maintain a neat and clean environment at all times.
- Identify maintenance concerns/issues and assist with resolution.
- Participate in mold change activities to reduce downtime and to increase uptime and throughput.
- Assist with training Process Technicians and Operators when needed.
REQUIREMENTS: - Mold setting experience and capability required.
- Resin knowledge required.
- 2 years of injection molding processing experience preferred.
- Good mechanical ability and aptitude is essential.
- Knowledgeable of 3-Axis programming preferred.
- Must be willing to stay current with technology through continuing education.
- Frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
- Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally.