Process Technician - Injection Molding

Leading manufacturer for the automotive industry is hiring for their team in Pulaski, TN

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Salary: $25 - $34 per hour

A bit about us:

Leading manufacturer for the automotive industry is seeing a Tooling Technician for their their team in Pulaski, TN

Description:
The Process Technician sets up and maintains injection molding machines to ensure optimum operating efficiency. The role also provides support to the execution of the production/try out schedule and applies knowledge of molding machine setup and operating techniques.

Essential Functions

• Reads operating logs to identify inoperative injection machines, determines reasons for machine malfunctions, and arranges for machine repair.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product, and suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop.
• Reviews time and production records.
• Start all mold changes and verifies machine is running at standard cycle time and is producing product at the same level as indicated by the previous runs first and last shot.
• Report to Supervisor any difficulties or problems requiring special attention.
• Responsible for the accurate completion of Process Verification, Tool Reports and Mistake proofing Check sheets as required.
• Responsible for maintaining the appearance of all Thermolaters, Robot Control Stations, DME units etc.
• The quality of the product meets current standards as defined by the first and last shot.
• Must insure that the molding machine and all auxiliary equipment are operating safely and efficiently
• All issues of non - conforming are documented.
• Machine start-ups and/or mold changes.
• Troubleshoot machine, mold and material problems.
• Ensures proper care of all equipment especially managing the proper disposal and recording of all purging’s.
• Follow all OSHA and safety rules and regulations.

Why join us?

• Opportunities for growth with our company
• Health benefits
• 401K
• Generous PTO plan

Job Details

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED Required
• One year certificate from college or technical school; three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of three to five years of experience in plastics processing required.
• Must be experienced in mold set-ups, trouble shooting, and exposure to maintenance problems.
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule forms.

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