Blow Molding Process Technician

Extrusion Blow Molding Process Technician
The Process Technician will be responsible for blow molding processes to ensure products are made to customer specifications. In addition, the Process Tech will handle molding shift output, be highly organized and possess a problem-solving attitude. The Process Tech will also be responsible to work with maintenance on any head tooling PM or mold change activity. They are an expert problem solver with a strong mechanical aptitude.
Responsibilities:

• Work with production lines on custom blow molded products
• Start-up and cycle in new jobs
• Operate machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with instructions.
• Respond to machine alarms in a timely manner to minimize down time and maintain machine efficiency
• Assist with material management including the processing of scrap and regrind produced
• Report any molds and machines requiring maintenance
• Perform minor maintenance functions as needed on machines and auxiliary equipment
• Maintain a safety focus in everything you do
• Identify and resolve machine and tooling issues
• Work with management to set and meet production output targets
• Ensure all production equipment is outputting quality products
• Ensure preventative maintenance and repair activities are executed efficiently.
• Help new product development team with your technical process knowledge
• Work with external tooling, equipment suppliers and contractors when needed
• Be a leader in a small team
• Knowledge of Kuka Automation cells is a bonus.

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Requirements:

• Knowledge of extrusion blow molding
• Knowledge of Uniloy, Sterling, Hartig or similar machinery very helpful!
• Experience making adjustments to production equipment processes to change material distribution, weights, heights, and other physical properties/dimensions, parison, etc.
• Knowledge of mold change procedures and steps/methods for line changes
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Strength in mentoring production operators
• Strong knowledge of workplace OH&S
• Team player who wants to be part of a positive workplace environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Extrusion Blow Molding: 5 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Tecumseh, MI 49286 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Tecumseh, MI 49286: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $85,000