What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Tech. Injection - 2nd shift 2:30p. - 11:00p. position at HC Companies?
Job Details
Description
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Bring your talent and effort to The HC Companies and contribute to serving our customers while having fun, growing your career, and sharing in our success. We want to be the best, so we are looking for the best talent to join our team.
The HC Companies is a proud culmination of many legacy brands and continues to transform the horticultural industry through bold leadership, innovative manufacturing, and a comprehensive portfolio of products ideal for greenhouse, nursery, cannabis, retail, and commercial markets. With production facilities throughout North America, The HC Companies is a leading Manufacturer of horticulture growing containers, our mission, “From Grower to Gardner, Improving Our World”.
Job Purpose
The purpose of the Process Technician role is to serve as the leading operator of manufacturing production equipment within a department and to serve as the backup for the supervisor. The Process Technician will know and understand the operation and process of all of the machines within their department or operational area and will set up, troubleshoot, and help operate all equipment within that department or area.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, repair, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment, ancillary equipment, and support equipment
- Understand the production process as it relates to Plastic Injection Molding, Thermoforming, and/or Plastic Extrusion
- Make required mold changes and process adjustments and complete color changes as required
- Monitor the automation of processes to ensure a quality production process
- Collect and inspect random shots from molding machines. Use inspection procedures, specifications, and blueprints to determine disposition of parts
- Responsible for processing product and/or perform to the specifications determined by the Quality and Development teams
- Troubleshoot equipment, molding processes and cycles, mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic issues and partner with maintenance as required
- Complete preventative maintenance requirements in coordination with the maintenance team
- Promote continuous quality improvement processes and implementing lean metrics
- Lead by example and performs all job duties in accordance with The HC Companies values
- Support all company policies and procedures
- Perform other administrative tasks and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience
- High school diploma and/or GED equivalent preferred
- Previous manufacturing experience required
- Previous experience with Plastic Injection Molding, Thermoforming, and/or Plastic Extrusion
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrate the ability to critical think and problem solve with relation to mechanical and production challenges
- Ability to work in a team-oriented work environment
- Must adhere to all safety guidelines and foster a safe work culture
- Must be able to accurately complete paperwork as needed
We expect all associates to conduct business in accordance with our values; Safety, Integrity, Commitment to Excellence, Team, Service, and Can Do positive attitude.
We utilize the latest technologies to manufacture our planters, pots, and accessories using injection, thermoform, blow-mold, co-ex, and vacuum formed production methods.
In addition to competitive wages, The HC Companies associates are eligible for certain benefits after 30-days of employment including medical, dental, vision and life insurance. In accordance with the plan, associates are also eligible to participate in a 401K plan with company match.
The HC Companies takes pride in its diversity. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and associates. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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