Senior Blow Mold Process Technician-PRE

PFX Group•Freehold, NJ

7d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Blow Molding Process Technician is responsible for being the subject matter expert (SME) for all blow molding machines to produce high-quality products and reduce down-time. This role involves troubleshooting, process optimization and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and manufacturing standards.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
5+ years blow molding or plastic manufacturing experience in a manufacturing facility
Must be able to work a flexible schedule based on business needs
5+ Advanced mechanical troubleshooting skills- mechanical aptitude and ability to operate complex machinery
Proficiency of precision machining and measuring tools
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams
Ability and willingness to work as team member to perform training and constant coaching operator. People oriented.
Able to travel with short term notice (5%).

Nice To Haves

10+ years blow molding or plastic manufacturing experience in a manufacturing facility
10+ Advanced mechanical troubleshooting skills- mechanical aptitude and ability to operate complex machinery
Bilingual a plus (English and Spanish)

Responsibilities

Owns, Manages and plans Blow Molding activities such as process validation, controls and procedures, part design, tool optimization, operation and maintenance of equipment
Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all blow molding machines.
Develop and train of SOPs and other associated documentation to ensure continuity
Process ownership and compliance including but not limited to: Air compressors, air settings, chiller and water temperatures, blender calibration, parison air settings and position, knock out rod inspection, IMLs
Planning and conducting regular review of daily, weekly, monthly preventative maintenance
Manage mold maintenance, repair and refurbishment processes, and tracks units produced and repair documentation.
Review and follow through of quality data to make necessary machine adjustments ensuring bottles produced are within specifications
Perform mechanical troubleshooting to ensure machines are running efficiently and within standard
Perform operator functions such as adjust machine settings and set up molds
Operate and maintain blow molding machines when necessary
Complete required paperwork for accurate production when operating machines
Ensure blow molding machines are operating in a safe, efficient manner
Support organizational wide initiatives including but not limited to spares, corporate support, bottle profile
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Other duties as assigned, based on operational needs or special projects.