Plastic Process Technician Day Shift

Amcor•Morgantown, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Monitor the production process of multiple injection molding machines. Operate, shut-down, and start-up the mold equipment. Change molds and troubleshoot the injection molding process as necessary to meet quality requirements. Work to reduce scrap and increase molding output with enhanced technical training and development of associates.

Requirements

2-3 years of injection molding setup experience, robots, manufacturing software and processing systems experience required
2-3 years of manufacturing experience
Problem Solving - Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; Gather and analyze information skillfully.
Written Communication - Able to read and interpret written information.
Teamwork - Contribute to building a positive team spirit.
Judgement - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explain reasoning for decisions; Include appropriate people in decision-making process.
Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.
Professionalism - Approach others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accept responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
Quality - Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; Look for ways to improve and promote quality; Apply feedback to improve performance; Monitor own work to ensure quality.
Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determine appropriate action beyond guidelines; Report potentially unsafe conditions; Use equipment and materials properly.
Be safety and quality conscience at all times
Adaptability - Adapt to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
Innovation - Generates suggestions for improving work.
Be mechanically and electrically inclined

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot machine issues, minor hydraulic and electrical problems
Ability to discern molding issues from machinery or process issues
Record accurate production data necessary for tracking purposes
Develop corrective actions for machine/molding issues
Track downtime, quality performance and machine efficiency
Train personnel to improve technical capabilities and experience
Evaluate the quality of product form newly set-up machines
Monitor production process
Respond to reported machine/mold issues
Start-up and shut-down molding machines as necessary
Follow mold change procedures
Perform mold changes and color changes in a proficient manner
Communicate all changes and all important information to the Manager or Supervisor
Ensure all system performances are optimized and running safely.
Work with/relieve assembly line operators as needed to meet production requirements
Follow and enforce all Environment, Health and Safety, ISO, Food Safety and cGMP policies and procedures

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)