Process Technician Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Process Technician 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Miami Lakes, FL We are excited to partner with our client, as they have a full-time opening for a Process Engineer in Miami Lakes, Florida. This position is full-time and offers great pay and benefits. Please see a detailed job description below. (Seeking a Process Engineer with a background with Plastic Injection Molding). Apply today if you’re interested. The Process Technician will be responsible for setting up, maintaining, and optimizing injection molding processes to ensure the efficient production of high-quality plastic components. This role involves troubleshooting molding issues, performing machine adjustments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve production targets and maintain safety standards and requirements. The Process Technician will directly report to the Production Supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in plastics, manufacturing, or related field. Minimum of 1-3 years of experience as a Process Technician or related position within the injection molding industry. Experience troubleshooting and optimizing molding processes to improve quality and efficiency. Knowledge of basic maintenance and quality practices. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and ability to document processes clearly and understand work instructions, equipment manuals and all warning and precaution signs and labels. o Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds o Continual standing, bending, walking for extended periods during the shift Ability to work in manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and temperature variations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Machine Setup and Operation:

Setup and start injection molding machines, including installation of molds and auxiliary equipment Adjust machine parameters to achieve optimal cycle times, part quality, and material efficiency. Monitor and analyze molding processes to ensure stability and consistency in part quality. Troubleshoot and resolve processing issues, including defects, cycle time variances, and equipment malfunctions. Implement and document process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce scrap Conduct regular inspections of molded parts to ensure they meet quality specifications and standards. Work closely with the quality department to address non-conformance issues and implement corrective actions. Maintain accurate records of process parameters, machine performance, and product quality. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines, molds and auxiliary equipment. Diagnose and repair minor mechanical and process- related issues, escalating complex problems to the maintenance or process engineering teams. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Adhere to company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Participate in safety training and contribute to continual process improvement initiatives. Train and mentor new operators and technicians as required. Ability to backfill the production supervisor when absent Follows all Occupational Safety and Health Policies and Procedures. Reports any safety deficiency to immediate supervisor.