Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Plastics Process Technician to support 3rd shift plastic injection molding operations. This hands-on role is responsible for mold setup, process development, troubleshooting, and maintaining consistent production quality and efficiency.
The ideal candidate has strong injection molding experience, understands Scientific Injection Molding principles, and is comfortable troubleshooting processes, equipment, and materials in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
- Install molds and prepare presses for production start-up.
- Establish and adjust molding parameters using Scientific Injection Molding techniques when applicable.
- Troubleshoot process issues and make adjustments to improve quality and productivity.
- Monitor and document molding process parameters.
- Perform basic mold maintenance and assigned preventive maintenance.
- Support process validation and continuous improvement activities.
- Complete production documentation and maintain a safe, organized work area.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- 5+ years of plastic injection molding experience; relevant education may substitute for a portion of the experience.
- Strong knowledge of injection molding processes and Scientific Injection Molding principles.
- Experience with injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment such as dryers and thermolators.
- Basic knowledge of plastic materials and resin characteristics.
- Strong troubleshooting and technical math skills.
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and regularly lift at least 60 lbs.
Preferred Experience
- Injection molding process development and optimization.
- Mold changes, machine start-ups, and shutdowns.
- Preventive maintenance and process validation.
- ERP or manufacturing work-order systems.
Titles Encouraged to Apply
- Injection Molding Process Technician
- Plastic Injection Molding Technician
- Molding Technician
- Injection Molding Setup Technician
- Process Technician
- Senior Molding Technician
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Clinton Township, MI |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2004 |
| Website | https://impactbusinessgroup.com |
About Company
Working with iMPact
Here at iMPact we have helped connect candidates to opportunities available in Information Technology, Accounting/Finance, Engineering, and Business Process/Administration. We have full-time, part-time and contract positions available in Michigan, Florida as well as nationwide.
Our headquarters is located in Grand Rapids, MI and we also have an office in Tampa, FL. When you’re working with us, one of our experienced recruiters will connect you with matching opportunities and they will be there every step of the way to help you through the application, interviewing and onboarding process to ensure success.
To connect with one of our recruiters, submit your application for one of our open positions, or visit our website www.impactbusinessgroup.com to submit your resume for general consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!
Skills
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
- High School Diplomaunmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Injection Moldingunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Mathematicsunmatched
- Molding Processesunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Plastic Injection Moldingunmatched
- Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
- Process Developmentunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Process Validationunmatched
- Productivity Managementunmatched
- Quality Managementunmatched
- Resinunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Scientific Principlesunmatched
- Startupunmatched
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