Processing Technician 2 - 3rd

Hellerman Tyton•Milwaukee, WI

1d•$26 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Lead Manufacturing Supervisor, the Processing Technician II supports injection molding operations by performing machine start‑ups, troubleshooting processing issues, ensuring quality standards, and acting as a liaison between Production and Process Engineering. This role also supports HellermannTyton’s Quality and EHS certifications by following all corporate policies, procedures, and documentation requirements. Why work with us? HellermannTyton offers a stable manufacturing environment where innovation, safety, and teamwork matter. Employees have the opportunity to work with advanced technology in a 190,000 sq. ft. facility, contribute to high-quality products used worldwide, and grow their skills through hands-on experience and continuous improvement. Competitive pay, shift differentials, attendance bonuses, and referral incentives, combined with a strong commitment to quality, EHS, and employee development, make HellermannTyton a place where careers are built, not just jobs.

Requirements

Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Strong computer skills
Extensive knowledge of scientific injection molding principles
Knowledge of DOE and SPC principles
Proven ability to prioritize and multitask
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Excellent mechanical aptitude
Strong time management and interpersonal skills
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs
Ability to stand, walk, and work for extended periods of time

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience as a Process Technician (preferred)
Advanced injection molding education preferred

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and recommend solutions for processing issues
Start up injection molding presses after mold changes, material changes, repairs, rehangs, or mold cleans
Monitor process parameters and ensure alarms are active
Submit first‑piece samples to the Quality Lab
Perform material changes and set scales
Manage regrind and scrap
Assist with automation alarms and troubleshooting
Accurately enter downtime and scrap data in the Mattec Process Monitoring System
Work with Industrial Engineering to ensure proper process documentation
Participate in technical meetings and support continuous improvement
Communicate using company radios while following radio etiquette
Maintain housekeeping standards (purge, scrap parts, equipment storage)
Support Quality, EHS, and certification requirements
Evaluate current processing conditions and recommend improvements
Develop procedures and training/reference materials
Support internal and external audit preparedness
Perform other duties as assigned