About the Company:
Our client is a leader in the Plastic Injection Molding industry specializing in Medical Device and other custom manufactured parts.
About the Role:
We are currently looking for a 2nd Shift Set up / Process Technician for the New Port Richey, FL location.
Responsibilities:
- Schedule attainment
- Data / paperwork
- Mold protection
- Develop processes for new molds to optimum parameters and specifications.
- Work with customers and program managers on site to develop processes and attain approval for products.
- Working knowledge and understanding of scientific molding practices.
- Working knowledge of the moisture analyzer equipment.
- Read and understand part drawings.
- Ensure active production molds are functioning correctly and producing good product throughout the day.
- Install mold and all auxiliary equipment necessary for production to perform at peak operating levels.
- Recognize and rectify any issues within the set up process.
- Set process parameters based on approved process sheet information.
- Demonstrate proper purging methods for material changes.
- Demonstrate the ability of performing decouple processing techniques.
- Demonstrate processing skills to achieve quality parts, optimized cycle times and scrap minimization.
- Encourage and train machine operators on the necessities of their current molding operations.
- Recognize and report safety issues.
- Maintain work area cleanliness.
- Execute and maintain scheduling due dates.
- Always maintain mold protection set points to minimum operating values.
- Develop and document optimum parameters.
- Back up Senior Process Engineer as necessary.
- Execute and comply with IQMS and ISO systems / standards.
- Ability to operate a forklift.
- Ability to install and program robotics and end of arm tooling.
Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail
- Experience in working at fast pace, high change environment with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Understanding of scientific molding techniques.
- Ability to successfully communicate the tasks required of the assigned molding jobs to the Operators.
- Possess vast knowledge of functions, controls and risks of the molding machine.
- Possess a vast knowledge of processing skills.
- Possess knowledge of a vast array of engineering grade resins and their characteristics.
- Ability to work with operators, supervisors, material handlers, QA.
Pay range and compensation package:
Pay is $28 - $36 / hour
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Our client is committed to diversity and inclusivity.