Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Injection Molding Process Technician to join our production team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting injection molding machines to ensure efficient production and high-quality plastic parts.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate injection molding machines (Shibaura preferred)
- Monitor and adjust machine parameters (temperature, pressure, cycle time)
- Troubleshoot equipment and processes to minimize downtime
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
- Perform quality inspections using measuring tools and visual checks
- Support process improvements and corrective actions
- Assist with PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) submissions
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Qualifications
- Prior experience with injection molding machines required
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read blueprints and technical documents
- Experience with ISO 9001 / ISO 13485 (preferred)
- PPAP and/or IATF 16949 experience is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Good communication and teamwork skills
You should be proficient in:
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Injection Molding Experience
- Blow Molding Experience
- Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
- Blueprint Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Injection Molding Machine