Summary:
The Process Technician is responsible for developing and maintaining ISO compliant processing standards for both production and development.
You will work with all levels of the organization to develop and manage injection molding processes including, mold setting, process development and execution, material handling procedures, and troubleshooting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for injection molding process performance on the production floor
Responsible for proper mold installation and removal from press
Responsible for condition of tools while being used for production/storage
Responsible for process development and problem solving
Responsible for contributing to and promoting a high-performance team
Responsible for maintaining cycle times, reducing scrap, and reducing downtime
Responsible for answering alarms and correcting issues as a result
Responsible for proper set-up and line clearance procedures
Responsible for initiating shop orders for mold maintenance or repair
Participate on teams that require technical expertise
Responsible for creating and maintaining process sheets/data sheets, change forms
Maintain a high level of professionalism
Responsible for level of quality produced by the department
Promote a high level of communication between departments to execute customer orders
Promote and participate actively in continuous improvement
Maintain working relationships with other department managers and personnel
Assess equipment utilization and operation and suggest uses/improvements
Perform other tasks as directed by manager
Overtime is required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Qualifications:
Ability to interpret process sheets, quality plans, work instructions, and apply the knowledge appropriately
Ability to develop and write process documents and train personnel
Intermediate use of Office software including word processing and spreadsheets
Must possess excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills to interact within all levels of the organization
Beginners knowledge of CAD/Solid works and Mold flow
Ability to disassemble and clean tooling
Ability to set/change daters
Proven ability to develop and maintain appropriate processing documentation
Beginners experience in formalized problem solving
Ability to exchange end-of-arm tooling
Working knowledge of ISO 9001-2008 and TS-16949-2009
Education and/or Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Proven mechanical skills
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide
Ability to perform complex applications of percentages and averages and ratios
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to deal with ambiguous situations, make decisions and take charge of production situations with clear and calm demeanor
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Injection Molding Training Certificate
Material Handling Training Certificate
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, lifting up to 50 pounds regularly
Work Environment:
Manufacturing environment with associated noises, smells and temperatures