Process Technician

The Process Technician will be responsible for blow/injection molding along with assisting on the decoration process installation, start up, troubleshooting, repair and equipment changeovers in a fast pace environment. The work schedule for this position is 6:00am to 6:00pm or 6:00pm to 6am.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform setup, startup, diagnosis and troubleshooting of the Blow/Injection molding presses, all auxiliary equipment and all secondary production equipment.
• Completes all preventative maintenance requirements
• Responsible for mold change and machine adjustments. Responsible for mold upkeep.
• Perform all tasks necessary to maintain equipment efficient and quality production standards.
• Ensure safe working practices are followed and all accidents, hazards, near misses, and property damage are reported in the required time.
• Maintain positive employee relations and adhere to Company policies and safety standards
• Communicate any urgent items to supervisor/manager immediately.
• Responsible for maintaining ISO, OSHA, and GMP standards
• Perform additional duties/projects as directed.

Education & Experience:

• 4+ years of set up, maintenance and troubleshooting of at least one of the following processes: Stretch Blow, Extrusion Blow, Injection Blow Molding and support equipment and/or 4+ years of set up, maintenance and troubleshooting of screen printing equipment. Set up experience must include complete mold/tooling changes and documents all records related to downtime, scrap, repairs, process deviation, etc.
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Must have strong background in hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics and electrical systems.
• Bilingual English and Spanish a plus
• Experience with lock out/tag out procedures

Skills & Abilities:

• Train & provide instructions as necessary to employees in work processes, machine /tool operations, safety and 5S.
• Self-motivated and flexible to schedule assignments changes
• Attends all required training sessions and team meetings
• Able to work overtime as necessary and based on production/maintenance needs and demands
• Must be able to stand 8 hours or more daily
• Must be able to lift or carry at least 25 lbs repeatedly throughout the day
• Must have good hand/eye coordination
• Must have good hand dexterity.