Process Technician - 1st shift - Rocky Mount, NC

Job Overview

To facilitate the execution of the molding production schedule by ensuring the Production Department is manufacturing product within specification and at desired cycle time.

A Day In The Life

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Proficiently start up and shutdown molding machines.
• Capable of determining if a molded part is of good quality.
• Able to perform corrective action adjustments on machines to make a quality parts.
• Inspect parts for surface and dimensional defects.
• Accurately document process parameters.
• Accurately fill out 1st piece inspection forms.
• Troubleshoot and correct process problems at the press.
• Change logo plates as required.
• Purge barrel of leftover materials at the conclusion of an order.
• Confirm production work orders.
• Maintain clean and organized work area with emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, and worker utilization.
• Continually seek to improve work processes and individual performance.
• Adhere to all company policies and operational procedures.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.
• Proficiently start up and shutdown molding machines.
• Capable of determining if a molded part is of good quality.
• Able to perform corrective action adjustments on machines to make a quality parts.
• Inspect parts for surface and dimensional defects.
• Material handling as needed.
• Accurately record scrap material.
• Relieve operators and/or material handlers for breaks.
• Run molds, finish parts and package as required.
• Assist with mold changes when necessary.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Technical school or training certificate or comparable on the job training.
• Able to safely operate hand held and stationary power tools.
• Ability to lead team through daily production activities.
• Able to work safely with sharp and heavy objects (e.g., utility knives, aluminum blocks).
• Able to use measuring instruments such as scales, calipers, dial indicators.
• Able to be licensed to operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, overhead crane hoist, etc.) – we will train.
• 3-5 years previous experience in a injection molding is required, e.g., processing, setups.
• Must be able to stand
• Must be able to climb up and down stairs multiple times during the shift
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs
• This is a physical job
• Must be able bend, lift, kneel, stoop