2nd Shift Process Technician -Elkhart

Description

About Camco Manufacturing:

Camco Manufacturing, founded in 1966, has evolved from a humble beginning with one employee and a single product to become a powerhouse in the outdoor recreation market. With a rich history spanning over 50 years, Camco has grown exponentially, boasting a workforce of over 1,000 employees, 140 patents, and an extensive product line exceeding 5,600 offerings. The company's commitment to innovation is evident through its best-in-class, in-house development team, specializing in creating cutting-edge products for the RV, marine, ATV, and other outdoor recreation industries.

Headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, Camco operates eight separate manufacturing and warehousing facilities encompassing one million square feet. This extensive infrastructure allows Camco to efficiently meet the diverse needs of its customers, solidifying its position as a leading aftermarket parts and accessories manufacturer in the fast-growing outdoor recreation market. Focused on the RV, Marine, and Camping sectors, Camco's influence in these industries is significant, as it continues to lead the charge with a relentless pursuit of excellence and a commitment to delivering top-notch products and services.

2nd Shift Process Technician – Set-Up, Process, Quality

Injection Molding

Location: Elkhart, IN

Position Type: Manufacturing, Technical Support

Overview:

Process Technician – Injection Molding Technician primary job is to set up, monitor and troubleshoot plastic injection molding machines. This requires specialized knowledge of materials, specific tools, and equipment. Should have a working knowledge of scientific molding principals. Should have above average ability to troubleshoot Machinery, Tooling & Resin issues. Position also includes in-process quality checks to ensure all quality requirements are met.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for IM machine processing systems within appropriate process guidelines.
• Responsible for working with the shift to maximize production requirements and to provide general direction to packer and/or utility employees on the shift.
• Uses various gages, calipers, melt flow tester, and color verification device.
• Insures that the quality of all products produced meet the customer’s specifications.
• Conducts periodic in-process inspections and enters results in electronic database.
• Assists in identifying root cause and corrective actions when non-conformances are detected.
• May participate in continuous improvement/lean manufacturing activities.
• Reviews daily production performance to insure that the department is meeting efficiency goals.
• Serves as an example for housekeeping and safety standards.
• Responsible for troubleshooting all process related issues, mold set-ups and other technical duties for the IM equipment. Set parameters and standards for such molds.
• Responsible for the training of molding techs.
• Works with maintenance staff to provide equipment maintenance for mechanical issues to insure that issues are corrected in a timely manner.
• Must be able to perform the duties of molding technicians.
• Must understand resin handling/unloading railcars.
• Conducts melt flow analysis and records results for resin receipts.
• Complete all required process-related paperwork.
• Analyze process for improvement and advise management of such findings.
• Other duties as requested by the Department Operations Manager or Shift Leader

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will be operationally savvy, detail-oriented, and possess prior Injection Molding experience, with expertise in offering superior levels of customer service. Candidates should have flexibility to work an 8-hour or 12-hour day shift schedule.

• 10 years of injection molding experience.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership and multitasking abilities
• The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations
• Excellent customer service, organizational, public speaking, and written/verbal communication skills
• Customer friendly, energetic, and highly organized
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs.

Compensations and Benefits:

We offer a wide range of career opportunities with excellent benefits. Above all, we're looking for passionate, talented, hard-working, nice people with great taste to help us build this brand we love.

• Competitive salary
• 401k with company match
• Participation in company health (medical, dental) insurance plans. Supplemental insurance offered
• Promote work/life balance including paid time off and paid holidays

We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law.