Process Technician - Day Shift

Comar•Woodville, WI

9d•$32

About The Position

“Quality & Safety are Top Comar Priorities” Be able to effectively operate equipment as required. Set up molds and establish process parameters in various molding machines using established documentation, tools, quality and production concepts in accordance with established safety procedures. Responsible for starting up machines to produce quality product within validated molding processes. Operates Injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment to manufacture product which conforms to quality specifications, at the rated output. Perform and maintain safe and efficient tool and machine set-up, operation, and process capabilities to meet customer on-time delivery and quality expectations. Perform startups including completion of all required quality management system documentation. For end- to-end molding through secondary packaging equipment - troubleshoots quality/part issues by confirming plastic conditions and performing root cause analysis to determine true root cause solutions. Verify process parameters prior to start up and assure process is running to validated parameters. Identify machine problems and communicate to maintenance as required. Resolve basic mold issues and/or secondary packing equipment issues. Work with other molding team members to keep equipment running during breaks and callouts. Perform thorough product inspections and make appropriate decisions relative to product quality requirements. Work flexible shifts and overtime as needed and maintain reliable attendance. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Adhere to and communicate to others all plant Health, Safety and Quality guidelines and GMP. Other duties as assigned. Safety and Cleanliness Adhere to safety policies. Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe conditions to supervisor. Wear company issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as uniforms, gloves, hairnets. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: “A Comar employee who will represent the customer and be the consumer’s advocate”

Requirements

High School, Vo-Tech, or equivalent graduate
Minimum of 2 years of related experience as a Manufacturing Production Operator III or Set Up Mechanic
Proficient in basic computer use with the ability learn and use new systems quickly and efficiently
Knowledge of raw materials and product quality specifications
Proficient producing product with molds, mold, and packaging equipment
Proficient with controlled documents (Work Instructions, Forms, Standard Operating Procedures, Safety & Quality specifications, etc.), preventative maintenance task lists and equipment manuals which pertain to operation of equipment
Understanding of continuous improvement, six sigma or lean manufacturing concepts
Self-motivated, conscientious, with a results-oriented mindset
Good time management, organizational and communication skills to work independently and also in a team environment
Ability to read and follow verbal and written instructions; write simple correspondence
Proficient with computers – Can log in to IQ and accurately enter production data and complete production forms (batch record)
Basic math skills - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, percentages and decimals
Ability to use measuring devices such as Comparator, Dial indicator, Go/No Go gauges
Use Quality Control instruments such as calipers, gram scales and magna mike
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with demonstrated ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and demands
Strong technical aptitude, as well as analytical and problem-solving skills
Sound judgment - ability to work efficiently with many competing demands
Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Effectively communicate with supervisor
The ability to read, write, and comprehend information provided
Stand for most of the work shift
Use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, crouch, bend, twist, and only occasionally sit
Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Heavier amounts can be moved with assistance of equipment

Nice To Haves

Vocational or trade school in related trade
Pursuing RJG certification
2+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment using injection or Extrusion Blow Molding mold machines

Responsibilities

Effectively operate equipment as required
Set up molds and establish process parameters in various molding machines
Start up machines to produce quality product within validated molding processes
Operate Injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment
Perform and maintain safe and efficient tool and machine set-up
Perform startups including completion of all required quality management system documentation
Troubleshoot quality/part issues
Verify process parameters prior to start up
Identify machine problems and communicate to maintenance
Resolve basic mold issues and/or secondary packing equipment issues
Work with other molding team members to keep equipment running during breaks and callouts
Perform thorough product inspections
Work flexible shifts and overtime as needed and maintain reliable attendance
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Adhere to and communicate to others all plant Health, Safety and Quality guidelines and GMP
Adhere to safety policies
Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe conditions to supervisor
Wear company issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as uniforms, gloves, hairnets