Job Opening: Process Technician

ResourceMFG is working with a plastics factory looking for an experienced Process Technician located in St. Clair County

3rd shift

$19.50 + $1 shift Premium plus based on experience

Summary of Position:

Responsible for complete set-up/start-up of all assigned jobs to include changing molds. Will be able to repeat process, troubleshoot, and document set-up. Provide training to new process technicians. Ability to perform routine maintenance to production molds as required. Knowledge of robotic automation and troubleshooting. Responsible to complete material handling duties when necessary and assist with breaks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately perform process parameter checks and fill out the necessary documents for your assigned machines at start up.
• Complete assigned mold changes in a timely and accurate fashion as posted on machine. Perform start-ups in a timely and accurate fashion using proper procedures and paperwork.
• Achieve specified 95% shot weight.
• Correctly fill out Parameter Sheet and Start-up Sheet
• Ensure the press is capable of running to the standard cycle time.
• Present first shot to the Q.A. for approval.
• Keep track of all start-up scrap.
• Clean up purging’s when they are made.
• Practice proper housekeeping practices.
• Ensure that all parts are contained within the chutes and bins when the press is started.
• Remove all unnecessary waterlines from the machine and hang them up in designated areas.
• Get line-up from previous shift and give line-up to oncoming shift. Communicate problems and activities to correct them. Complete all other tasks as assigned for safe and efficient operation of the plant. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Complete and turn in appropriate documentation to personnel designated on sample request. Trouble shoot processes as necessary to ensure efficient job performance.
• Use 6 – step method to verify the process is running within set guidelines.
• Participate in 8D solving as required.
• Assist in developing means of permanent resolution to customer complaints. Participate in the Continuous Improvement program.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Prior process/mold technician experience/cross training preferred
• Robotic automation experience with Sepro and Ranger a plus.
• Previous material handler experience
• Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to supply own tools and steel toed shoes
• Ability to obtain valid hi-lo license
• Good performance record
• Must be able to demonstrate competency through testing and job performance after training