Molding Process Technician - 1st shift

STERIS•Conroe, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary As a Molding Process Technician you will be responsible for setting molds, starting machines and ancillary equipment to validated parameters, solve technical problems, and mentor and guide Mold Setters. This position will assist the Molding Process Engineer in developing scientific molding processes, robot parameters, fixtures, and validations. Conduct testing and troubleshooting on internal and external complaints. Assist in the execution of protocols in support of validations as well as qualification testing on equipment and fixtures as required. Ensure a safe and organized work environment and hold others accountable for the same. Shift: 1st shift - 8am - 4:30pm

Requirements

GED/High School Diploma
3-5 years of experience in injection molding set up and process
Must be timely in the completion of tasks and communicate well at all organization levels
Experience in material sourcing, equipment, and information to support Molding and Extrusion
Demonstrate proficiency in scientific injection molding process development
Ability to communicate well (written and verbal) and work independently at time to accomplish goals in a timely fashion
Must exhibit the characteristics of integrity and professionalism at all times

Responsibilities

Follow production priority list to support manufacturing.
Fill out and submit TWR (Toolroom Work Requests) for mold repairs and PM’s as necessary.
Assist to create, test, improve and validate product and processes.
Able to execute validations (IQ,OQ,and PG)
Mentor the production process technicians in scientific molding practices.
Train molding staff on adherence to proper process validations.
Ensures proper safety and company policies/guidelines
Set up and operate testing equipment to validate product and processes if required.
Perform assigned tasks in accordance with applicable department requirements/policies.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment and department
Support and comply with 6S (organize, clean area, everything in its place).
Participate in LEAN and Continuous Improvement events
Perform any other duties assigned in a safe and professional manner