Post Process Technician

Quickparts Acquisition Inc • Clinton Township, MI

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About The Position

Quickparts seeks a skilled Process Technician to set up and operate numerically controlled injection molding equipment that shapes plastic and other materials. The position is based in a manufacturing facility and involves preparing machines for production runs, ensuring quality output, and maintaining efficient operations. The technician works with various plastic resin materials and uses job specifications, set-up sheets, and process parameters to produce precision-engineered components.

The role also supports production quality and documentation by troubleshooting equipment and mold issues, checking parts against dimensional requirements, recording production and scrap, and preparing shipment boxes. The technician is expected to maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area and follow applicable work instructions and safety policies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of related experience in injection molding set-up and processing.
• Experience with plastic processing, system operation, and different plastic materials.
• Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and other measurement tools.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes and hi-lo equipment.
• Ability to read prints and technical specifications.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of injection molding process validations and quality control.
• Mechanical and electrical knowledge with hands-on technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Use numerically controlled injection molding equipment to process various plastic resin materials.
• Set up and operate job-related equipment, including molding machines, lift trucks, and overhead cranes.
• Establish and follow set-up sheets and load process parameters for production.
• Monitor process and cycle times to maintain quality and maximize output.
• Diagnose and correct set-up and operating problems involving molds, presses, and other equipment.
• Identify improperly produced parts or machine malfunctions and alert supervision.
• Use precision measuring instruments to maintain dimensional tolerances according to specifications.
• Follow job specifications and design criteria, including verbal instructions for each order.
• Maintain accurate production and scrap records for processed materials.
• Count, package, and label shipment boxes according to work instructions.
• Use scales to count parts and weigh boxes for shipment.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area in accordance with safety policies.

Benefits

• Ongoing training and certifications.
• Career advancement opportunities in advanced manufacturing.

What This Job Offers

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