What are the responsibilities and job description for the Injection Molding Process Technician Day Shift position at Strategy Plastics, LLC?
Overview
As a Plastic Injection Molding Process Technician, you will play a crucial role in machine start-up, shut-down, troubleshooting and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency and quality in production operations.
Duties
- Start-up, shut-down, and troubleshooting of injection molding machines.
- Monitor productivity, production, and scrap.
- Respond to manufacturing issues on production floor.
- Troubleshoot and adjust equipment as needed.
- Conduct regular daily inspections of molding machines to identify issues and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and inefficiencies.
- Perform Mold Setter duties as needed.
- Perform Material Handler duties as needed.
- Collaborate with production to improve processes and implement solutions.
- Actively communicate and monitor priorities and results.
- Maintain detailed records of process parameters and production data.
- Support quality inspectors and operators to ensure products comply with internal and external customer standards.
- Assist manufacturing by giving breaks to molding and machine operators.
- Operate Plastic Injection Molding Machines while maintaining quality and productivity.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Requirements
- Physical Demands: Must be able to lift a maximum of 75 lbs. consecutive or multiple times a day during a 12 hr. shift; Able to manipulate tools with both hands. Must be able to stand on feet for 12 hours.
- Minimum of two years relevant experience as an Injection Molding Process Technician.
- Screening Requirements – background check.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Attention to detail and precision in work.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver results in a fast-paced production environment.
- Ability to analyze data and problem-solve effectively.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and plastic injection molding equipment operation.
- Language Skills: Able to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Math skills: Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
- Ability to multitask, work well with others in a team environment and independently is essential.
- Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work a 12 hour shift?
Experience:
- Plastics Injection Molding Process Technician: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Williamston, SC 29697 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Williamston, SC 29697: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25