Plastics Processing Technician Parkinson Technologies - 3.3 Woonsocket, RI Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 7 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Interpersonal skills High school diploma or GED Trade school Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Plastics Processing Technician Parkinson Technologies, Inc., actively recruiting an individual with mechanical and communications skills for a position as a Plastics Processing Technician. The successful candidate works in a team to assist customers in conducting plastic processing trials at our state-of-the-art plastics orientation laboratory. Responsibilities of the

Position:

• Setup and configure pilot line machinery and related equipment for specific trials
• Operate the plastics extrusion, stretching, and winding machinery and related equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Work closely with customers to demonstrate and optimize processing parameters of the machinery and equipment to help them achieve their specific trial goals
• Monitor status of machinery and equipment during runs, and react as required to minimize process disruptions
• Take measurements/readings and record appropriate operating data during each run
• Assist in ensuring that required facility supplies and customer materials are available when needed
• Assist in coordinating receipt, unpacking/repacking, and shipment of customer materials
• Perform maintenance on the machinery and equipment as directed
• Work closely with management to assist sales personnel in establishing specifications for machinery required to meet customer needs
• Provide feedback of information learned from customers, such as timing of possible orders, specific questions and/or concerns, competitive information, etc.
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Auto/Truck Mechanic experience applicable.
• Ability to read inspection equipment
• Must be a self-motivated team player and have a strong work ethic.
• High School Diploma (career college or vocational/technical school preferred)
• Mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn on the job
• General computer literacy
• Ability to successfully work in a fast-paced team environment
• Good communication skills This position requires the physical ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

of weight. Parkinson Technologies is an equal opportunity employer that values a creative and open working environment. The company provides world-class machinery and technology to the continuous web processing industry and all designs, manufacturing and commercial operations are located in a modern facility in Woonsocket, RI. Parkinson's customers include a broad range of companies, from venture-backed startups to Fortune 50 enterprises, all of whom demand innovative solutions to their web processing challenges.

Company benefits include:

medical, dental, vision, LTD and life insurance, as well as a flexible savings account and an employer-matched 401(K) plan. Please visit www.parkinsontechnologies.com for more information.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person