Job Description:

Pentair currently has an opening for a 1st shift Injection Molding Process Technician to join our team at our Delavan, WI location in support of the Injection Molding manufacturing department. In this role, the Manufacturing Technician will develop new, and optimize existing, manufacturing processes within the Injection molding department. They will be involved with new product roll outs and ongoing support ongoing support of those products. This role will also assist in coordinating tool and vendor related equipment repair when required.

We will:

• Create career growth and rotational opportunities within various areas of the organization
• Pay competitively
• Provide on the job training and mentoring in Pentair’s proven best practices
• Offer health benefits & coaching
• Support your long-term retirement goals through a competitive 401K matching and stock purchase plan
• Offer employee discounts
• Protect you with life insurance and other options
• Tell you more about all the great benefits – just ask!

You will:

• Develop and improve molding processes for new or existing products by supporting production on a daily basis.
• Assist the IM Manufacturing Engineer with creation of standard operating procedures for new or existing products.
• Execute all new mold validations through our molding PPAP and Validation process and assisting in the creation of the proper documentation to support ongoing production with IM Manufacturing Engineer and IM team leadership.
• Assist department technicians with troubleshooting of day-to-day issues when required.
• Support IM Manufacturing Engineer and IM VSM by identifying improvement projects to increase Safety and Quality for not only our customers, but our associates.
• Validate processes for part quality and cycle times in order to reduce scrap and improve productivity.
• Support the IM Manufacturing Engineer and Quality Engineers by helping respond to internal or external part or process non-conformities by assisting in troubleshooting and root cause analysis tasks.
• Provide guidance to operators, set up technicians and shift leads pertaining to part quality, process updates or machine/tooling concerns.
• Adhere to the Pentair Quality Management System and focus on continuous improvements based on current set ups as well as maintenance opportunities.
• Identify Personal training opportunities, external and internal, to help facilitate departmental efficiency and personal growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Have 5+ years of experience working in a technical role in an Injection Molding environment.
• Experience with mold, robot and machine set up and/or trouble shooting.
• Strong knowledge on molding process development.
• A basic understanding of Continuous Flow Manufacturing and lean principles.
• Working knowledge of part inspection equipment such as calipers, dial indicators, go-no go gaging, and associated equipment.
• Capable of writing technical documentation to ensure process capability, such as set-up and calibration procedures, and support the development and implementation of equipment standards to insure ease of operation, safety, and maintainability.

Hours:

• Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30am

Compensation:

The hourly pay for this role is: $35.00 - 37.00/hr D.O.E. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience.

Benefits:

As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Caregiver leave
• Prescription drug insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.