Injection Molding Process Technician - 2nd Shift

ADVANCED PLASTIFORM INC•Zebulon, NC

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Injection Mold Process Technician is responsible for all aspects of the injection mold processes including changing out molds, completing set ups, preparing raw materials, training operators, troubleshooting, operation, and maintenance of injection mold equipment.

Requirements

2-5 years previous injection molding process experience is required
Proficient skills in reading, writing and arithmetic are necessary
Strong mechanical abilities & knowledge- preferably in the Plastics Industry, with experience in Injection Molding
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; very detail oriented
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Excellent computer skills
2-5 years of experience in a similar type of position working in the Plastics Industry; injection molding processes
High School diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

College degree beneficial but not necessary

Responsibilities

Perform and direct the mold and material changing processes
Assure that mold set up, changeovers and housekeeping standards are met
Ensure new job start- ups run correctly, making any necessary adjustments
Work with production personnel to ensure molded parts meet requirements, make adjustments as necessary
Troubleshoot processing problems including normal adjustments and checks
Ensure molding machines and supporting systems are set to correct parameters and meeting the production goals
Verify process parameters and implement changes, as appropriate, to improve cycle times
Inspecting parts to ensure they meet the customer specifications
Stop production to correct any quality issues
Review and inspect machines daily for maintenance issues and report to Maintenance department
Monitor, train and coach the machine operators to ensure they are following proper procedures
Follow all clean up and housekeeping procedures
Comply with all safety, quality and work rules and regulations
Other duties may be assigned as necessary