Process Technician -Plastic Injection Molding - 2nd Shift

TriMas Corporation•Clinton Township, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a hands-on Process Technician role at Omega Plastics Inc, where the individual will lead the full lifecycle of each job in a fast-paced injection molding environment. Responsibilities range from mold changes and start-up through first article approval, operator training, and final shut down, with a strong emphasis on producing quality parts efficiently.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in plastic injection molding (process technician or setup role)
Proven ability to perform mold changes, start-ups, and process troubleshooting
Strong understanding of injection molding processes, materials, and part quality standards
Experience with first article inspections and basic quality measurement tools
Ability to read and follow work instructions, process sheets, and part prints
Strong communication skills with the ability to train operators and work cross-functionally
High attention to detail with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities
Basic computer skills for documentation and production tracking

Nice To Haves

Experience with scientific molding or RJG principles
Familiarity with automation/robotics (e.g., Wittmann)

Responsibilities

Take the lead on the floor as Process Technician, owning the full lifecycle of each job.
Perform mold changes and start-up.
Conduct first article approval.
Provide operator training.
Perform final shut down.
Ensure safe and efficient mold changes and job start-ups.
Maintain accurate documentation of manufacturing processes.
Collaborate cross-functionally with operators, quality, and project teams to deliver successful, high-quality production outcomes.