Process Technician

Starlim North America•London, ON

23d•CA$28 - CA$36•Onsite

About The Position

Starlim North America is a global leader in the manufacturing of silicone parts specializing in custom Liquid Silicone Rubber moulding for health care and automotive industries. Our proprietary, fully automated, world-class technologies and high quality products, combined with creative, continuous improvement and lean manufacturing technologies allow us to deliver high quality products. We require an Process Technician who will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of Injection Molding process to support the production work schedule; reporting to the team leader, and supporting technical requirements associated with Liquid Silicone Rubber processing; tooling, equipment, programming and robotics.

Requirements

College Diploma plus apprenticeship or equivalent
2 - 3 years’ experience in operating fully automatic injection molding process end to end
Experience with Injection molding units an asset
Experience with Quality System Requirements, such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, ISO 13485 and APQP
Experience/understanding of Process Change Management
Ability to understand product measurements and correlate them to process adjustments
Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Above average technical understanding and willing to learn new processes and concepts
Basic knowledge of engineering terminology, liquid injection molding processes, tooling and procedures
Strong oral and written communication skills
Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
Self-motivated with the ability to work with frequent interruptions
Crane/ hoist certification (or willingness to obtain)
Must be able to work all shifts including days, afternoons, nights, and weekends

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot molding process and make necessary adjustments to produce quality parts
Set up new molds, running molds and change inserts, seals and bearings on the machine
Carry out mold change over and change material, colour etc.
Production start up of injection molds and proper handoff
Establish optimal molding processes on new and existing tooling with an emphasis on zero defects and meeting customer requirements
Utilize measuring equipment, tools, and gauges as required
Assemble, set up, and program tooling, machinery and equipment
Ensure compliance to safety rules, procedures, and company policies
Participate and support continuous improvement and lean systems activity
Support Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives throughout the facility, ensuring safety, housekeeping and quality standards are maintained
Other duties, projects, and tasks as assigned by Manager / Team Leader