Process Technician – Plastics Manufacturing (Injection)
About The Position
Flexcraft is hiring a Process Technician for its plastics manufacturing operation at a new, state-of-the-art Fort Worth facility. This hands-on role supports injection molding and blow molding production by setting up equipment, completing mold changes and startups, adjusting processes, and troubleshooting equipment and tooling. The technician helps maintain quality, uptime, safety, and delivery standards through preventative maintenance, accurate documentation, and collaboration with Quality. The position uses a 12-hour rotating 2-2-3 schedule, with day shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM or night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM. The posting notes an every-other-weekend three-day weekend and a $3 per hour night shift differential. Flexcraft describes itself as a stable, family-owned manufacturer with more than 50 years of success, maintained equipment, standard work, and a strong safety culture. Career development may include cross-training and advancement into senior technician, setup-focused, training, or maintenance-adjacent roles.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience with GMP, ISO, Lean, or 5S environments in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to use measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, and rulers.
- Basic computer skills, including Word, Excel, and data entry.
- Strong English communication skills, verbal and written.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting ability.
- Solid manufacturing experience.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
- Clear communication skills and dependable work habits.
- Willingness to learn, improve processes, and take ownership.
Nice To Haves
- Injection molding experience is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with IQMS or a similar manufacturing system.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and support injection molding and blow molding machines.
- Perform mold changes, startups, and process adjustments.
- Troubleshoot equipment, tooling, and auxiliary systems.
- Complete preventative maintenance and basic equipment upkeep.
- Work with Quality to resolve issues and verify specifications.
- Use measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and scales.
- Complete setup, production, and maintenance documentation accurately.
- Maintain clean, safe, audit-ready work areas.
- Support and mentor less-experienced team members.
- Follow GMP, safety, and standard work procedures.
- Take ownership of equipment operation, quality, and work standards.
Benefits
- $3 per hour night shift differential.
- Predictable 12-hour rotating schedule with built-in time off.
- Every other weekend is a three-day weekend.
- Long-term stability with a family-owned company.
- Cross-training and career growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
