A Molding Process Engineer develops and engineers improvements in injection molding processes at a manufacturing company. Modifies or creates machines used for injection molding, assists with set up and troubleshooting for equipment, and develops materials to be inserted into molds to create products. Assists with implementing new production and process technologies.
Process Technician LJW Recruitment Solutions•5.0 Akron, OH Job Details Full-time $30•$37 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications Plastics extrusion Machine setup Tooling Machine operation Machine troubleshooting Engineering process optimization Injection (injection molding) Process improvement Shift management Industrial equipment troubleshooting Material mixing High school diploma or GED Plastics injection molding Production troubleshooting
Full Job Description Process Technician Location:
Akron, OH Shifts Available:
3pm•11:30pm
Pay:
$30•$37p/h Position Summary Responsible for developing, optimizing and troubleshooting injection molding processes , supporting production efficiency, quality and mold changeovers. Acts as a technical lead for mold setters/processors and may provide shift supervision when required. Key Responsibilities Develop, optimize and troubleshoot injection molding processes using engineered and commodity resins. Perform mold setups, start-ups, new mold qualifications and pilot runs . Troubleshoot injection molding machines, molds, gas-assist systems, robotics, dryers, thermolators and auxiliary equipment . Monitor and improve cycle times, scrap rates, press performance and process efficiency . Train mold setters/processors and material handlers on processing techniques and equipment operation. Identify tooling/mold issues and coordinate with Engineering, Tooling and Production. Maintain accurate production, setup and process documentation in line with SOP/ISO requirements . Provide technical leadership and fill in as Shift Supervisor/Foreman when required. Requirements 5+ years of advanced injection molding/process technician experience . Strong knowledge of mold setups, hookups, machine controls, start-ups and gas-assist molding . Experience with engineering resins, resin mixing and processing . Strong troubleshooting and process-optimization skills. Able to work independently and make decisions around equipment, production and personnel issues . High school diploma or higher. Able to lift 25+ lbs , work at heights and operate in a physical manufacturing environment. Flexibility for overtime, weekends and occasional other shifts as required. Benefits Competitive pay Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Vacation & Holidays Career Growth Opportunities Stable, long-term opportunity If this sounds like a fit, apply directly or contact us for more information.
Email:
Cell:
(216) 889-5834
INDUS Pay:
$30.00•$37.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): When are you available for a call to discuss this position? I am available from 8am-4pm.
Experience:
Plastics injection molding: 3 years (Preferred) Plastics extrusion: 3 years (Required)
