Tech, Injection Molding Process II- 3rd Shift (10:30pm-7:00am)

Sunstar • Schaumburg, IL

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Sunstar Americas, Inc. is seeking an Injection Molding Process Technician II for their 3rd shift (10:30pm-7:00am). This role is crucial for maintaining and optimizing the injection molding process. The company fosters a collaborative, innovative, and agile culture, delivering high-quality products and valuing a team-oriented approach. This position involves performing duties to set up, changeover, and maintain molds, ensuring quality standards and production efficiency.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Complete RJG or equivalent training.
• Over 7 and up to 10 years of mold technician experience is required.
• Experience with the hand tools is required.
• Proper set up of automated equipment programming.
• Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills.
• Communication skills: Written and Oral.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
• Attention to Detail.
• Listening Ability.
• Ability to make sound judgment decisions.
• Diversified work.

Responsibilities

• Review production run with previous shift to determine unusual conditions, equipment functioning and production levels.
• Monitor molding equipment and robotics to ensure quality standards met and production cycle time maintained.
• Troubleshoot production or quality problems such as excess flash, discoloration or short fills, make necessary adjustments to materials or equipment settings and notify Team Leader of situation.
• Perform changeovers and set ups: change die, set programming to control robotics and set speeds.
• Clean molds as needed.
• Communicate with machine and mold maintenance departments daily to keep repairs and preventive maintenance up-to-date.
• Fill out maintenance work orders to initiate necessary repairs.
• Complete required production and inspection reports.
• Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Perform hourly inspections of all production runs which include visual and dimensional inspections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Perform duties to set up, changeover and maintain the injection molding operations.
• Exercise judgment to troubleshoot production and quality problems, within the limitations of standard methods and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer match (Pretax and Roth options)
• 401K profit sharing contribution based on company performance.
• Paid holidays
• Generous paid time off.
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Insurance Plans
• Competitive bonus
• Employee discount on Sunstar products

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED