Process Technician Forteq North America - 2.9 West Henrietta, NY Job Details Full-time $24 - $36 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Manufacturing equipment maintenance Mechanical blueprint interpretation Machine setup Blueprint specification interpretation Machine repair Machine operation Injection (injection molding) High school diploma or

GED ISO 14000

family Crane hoisting operations Attention to detail Lifts and hoists Technical troubleshooting support Continuous process improvement (CPI) Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description Position Summary:

The mold Process Technician is responsible for installing, setting up, and troubleshooting molds used in injection molding machines to ensure efficient and high-quality production. This role works closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams to meet manufacturing targets while ensuring safety and quality standards are maintained.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform mold start-ups and verify parts meet quality specifications.
• Install, remove, and change molds in injection molding machine according to production schedules.
• Troubleshoot molding issues such as defects, short shots, flashing, and warping.
• Elevates and analyses issues that cause set ups to take longer than required.
• Restarts stopped machines and makes recommendations for process improvements.
• Maintains and performs routine repairs to production machinery as appropriate and needed.
• Collaborate with maintenance for mold repairs and preventative maintenance activities.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure molds and equipment are operating safely and efficiently.
• Maintains high quality standards per TS 169949 and

ISO 14001

requirements.

• Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and clutter- free work area.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce scrap.
• Setup molds, including water lines, hot runners, and auxillary equipment. Required Competencies, Skills and Experience
• Working knowledge of the injection molding process in the plastics industry including machine set-up, operation, and maintenance and repair is required.
• Attention to details and good analytical, organizations, and planning skills required.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Education and Job Experience
• High School Diploma or Ged required; technical certification preferred.
• Minimum of three years performing injection molding machine operations.
• Strong understanding of mold setup and injection molding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Experience with overhead cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment. Work Environment and Physical Demands
• Pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 55lbs; exposure to noise levels up to 85 decibels; some exposure to lubricants and machine cleaning solvents.
• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Job duties may require climbing, stooping, or crawling while carrying equipment.

Disclaimer This job description indicates the general nature of work, duties and responsibilities. The Quality Engineer may be asked to perform other duties as required. The job description may be changed if needed as determined by the Company. 1st shift: Tuesday-Thursday 6:00 am to 6:15 pm 2nd shift: Monday-Wednesday 6:00pm to 6:15 am

•.75cent differential for 2nd shift.

Pay:

$24.00 - $36.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person