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Injection Molding Process Technician
Injection Molding Process TechnicianTalent Strategy • Spring Lake, MI, US
Injection Molding Process Technician

Injection Molding Process Technician

Talent Strategy • Spring Lake, MI, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Injection Molding Process Technician

Shift : 2nd Shift

Pay : $21-28 / hr. based on experience

Location : Spring Lake, MI

Position Summary :

Responsible for the efficient troubleshooting of injection molding production processes, focusing on minimizing waste, scrap, and rework. Success in this role is measured by reductions in scrap percentage, downtime due to processing issues, and improvements in cycle time against key performance standards.

Responsibilities :

  • Troubleshoots and optimizes injection molding processes using scientific, data-driven methods.
  • Identifies and resolves root causes of scrap, downtime, and process variation.
  • Tracks and implements cycle time improvements to meet production efficiency goals.
  • Responds to machine alarms and performs necessary adjustments to maintain uptime.
  • Conducts process audits to ensure consistency with established standards and documentation.
  • Trains and supports molding operators and technicians on best practices.
  • Accurately records production and material data using manufacturing software systems.
  • Participates in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.
  • Safely operates forklifts and overhead cranes as needed.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned by supervision.

Qualifications :

  • Associate degree in Plastics Engineering Technology or equivalent work experience.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Demonstrated manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude.
  • Proficiency in the use of hand tools and measurement equipment.
  • Strong math, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Completion of Paulson training series preferred.
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