Process Technician I - 3rd Shift

Nordson Corporation • Norwich, CT

35d

About The Position

Nordson EFD, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. Job Summary 3rd shift: 11pm-7am The Process Technician will be responsible for setting up, starting, and trouble-shooting injection molding machines, tools, and processes. This individual must be fully capable to work on any molds and all auxiliary equipment. Work with trainee, as required

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years' experience working in the injection molding industry with an emphasis on processing and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of raw materials and their processing characteristics
• Strong communication skills is a must

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Engel and Sumitomo Injection Molding machines highly preferred
• Scientific Molding Principle background highly desired
• Experience with thermal plastics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set molds in presses and run production using pre-existing processes using the established process disc or print out if no disc exists.
• Solve quality problems and work with quality department to identify root causes.
• Troubleshoot molding processes and make basic adjustments to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot molding machine/tooling issues and communicate information through designated procedures.
• Provide and implement 5S plus safety initiatives.
• Communicate problems, needs and important information to supervisor.
• Practice good housekeeping
• Work with trainee, as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees