Process Lead Technician

Pittsfield Plastics Engineering, Inc. Process Lead Technician Pittsfield, MA Apply A privately held and leading injection molding company is actively seeking a Process Lead Technician. This position will be headquartered in Pittsfield, MA, reporting directly to the Plant Manager. The successful candidate will be a vital part of the production team, responsible for optimizing and developing molding processes to ensure quality and efficiency. This is an ideal role for an energetic, detail-oriented individual looking to build a career in a stable manufacturing environment. We offer a competitive wage of \$30.00

• \$35.

00 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package including a 401k plan with Company match. This is a 1st Shift, full-time position with compensated overtime required periodically to meet production needs.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Process Development:

  Design and implement robust molding processes for new injection molds, ensuring compliance with industry best practices.

• Training & Mentorship:

  Provide guidance and training to fellow technicians and machine operators on established molding processes and techniques.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  Work with Engineering, Toolroom, Quality Assurance, and Production teams to maintain stable and efficient molding operations, guaranteeing the production of high-quality parts.

• Machinery Management:

  Oversee the start-up and shutdown of injection molding machinery, heater boxes, cooling systems, and associated equipment to achieve optimal operational efficiencies.

• Troubleshooting Expertise:

  Diagnose and resolve molding process variances using established process controls to maintain or enhance product quality.

• Maintenance Duties:

  Conduct routine maintenance on molds and machinery, ensuring equipment is operating at peak efficiency.

• Documentation:

  Maintain accurate production paperwork, including setup sheets, water diagrams, and mold setup checklists for respective shifts.

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Process Improvement:

Collaborate with production supervisors and operators to refine product flow, enhance quality, and minimize scrap rates.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education:

  Associate degree or technical training certificate in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience:

  Minimum of 5 years in a plastic injection molding environment with proven expertise in process optimization.

• Technical Skills:

  Proficient in reading measuring devices and interpreting engineering designs and blueprints.

• Soft Skills:

  Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is a plus.

• Computer Skills:

  Basic computer proficiency required; experience with Microsoft Office or CAD/CAM software is a plus.

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Requirements:

Must pass a pre-placement drug test. Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently is required. Active Filters Process Lead Technician Pittsfield, MA Clear All Apply