Engineering Technician - Injection Molding

Engineering Technician

• Injection Molding 2.5 2.5 out of 5 stars 1451 South Miller Avenue, Shelbyville, IN 46176 $25
• $35 an hour
• Full-time PMC Smart Solutions LLC 15 reviews $25
• $35 an hour

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Full-time Description:

Do you want to be part of a growing team in the automotive and medical industry? Have you been searching for an opportunity to impact someone's life? Are you interested in working in a manufacturing environment that makes products that save lives? If the answer is YES , then

PMC SMART

Solutions is the place for you! Who is

PMC SMART

Solutions ? PMC, as a globally-recognized, award-winning contract manufacturer, provides life-saving medical devices and safety-enhancing automotive components to a broad base of international, market-leading OEMs and Tier One customers. PMC offers services from design for manufacturability and program management through injection molding, full assembly, packaging, and sterilization management, focusing on precise-tolerance, intricate devices and components. For its medical customers, PMC functions under

ISO 13485

certification, FDA registration, and operates state-of-the-art, certified Class 8 (100,000) clean rooms. PMC is a certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise, offering a comprehensive range of services while supporting global OEMs' supplier diversity goals. What would you look forward to in this role? Play a key role in supporting new medical molding program launches, mold validations, and ongoing production success. Collaborate closely with Process Engineers, Quality Engineers, Tooling Engineers, Automation Engineers, and production teams to improve manufacturing performance. Gain hands-on experience troubleshooting molding processes, automation systems, and tooling challenges in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing scrap, improving efficiency, and enhancing process consistency. Make a direct impact on the production of life-saving medical devices through technical problem-solving and operational support. What key responsibilities would you assume in this role? Support new product launches by executing mold trials, process validations, and trial documentation activities. Assist with mold setups, automation setups, tooling preparation, and production changeovers to support manufacturing operations. Troubleshoot molding processes, robots, hot runner controls, molds, and auxiliary equipment to reduce downtime and improve production efficiency. Monitor product quality during trials and production runs, communicating concerns to engineering and quality teams. Package and submit trial samples for laboratory assessment and validation review. Adjust molding processes within approved limits to maintain product specifications and reduce scrap. Collaborate with Automation Engineers to support troubleshooting and implementation of automation systems. Submit work orders for preventive maintenance, tooling repairs, and equipment servicing to support operational uptime. Participate in continuous improvement and 5S initiatives to maintain safe, clean, and efficient production environments. Provide feedback to engineering teams regarding tooling performance, manufacturability, automation functionality, and process improvements. Assist with the review and development of standard operating procedures related to tooling, automation, and launch activities. Communicate production status updates, startup readiness, and operational concerns with Shift Leads and production teams. Who will you work side by side to achieve extraordinary results?

Process Engineers, Quality Engineers, Tooling Engineers, and Automation Engineers Process Technicians, Maintenance, and Production Teams Quality Leads, Shift Leads, and Cross-functional Manufacturing Teams Requirements:

What is needed to thrive in this role? Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment. Ability to support molding operations, tooling setups, automation systems, and process adjustments. Strong attention to detail with the ability to document trial results and maintain process accuracy. Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and production teams. Problem-solving mindset with the ability to identify production issues and contribute to solutions. Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance within regulated medical and automotive manufacturing environments. Willingness to support continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence efforts. Positive attitude and hands-on approach to supporting production and engineering activities every day.