Process Technician

Process Technician Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform machine start-ups and verify processes are running to standard.
• Provide first response to alarms involving machines, robots, thermolators/thermolaters, and secondary equipment.
• Monitor performance and ensure machines/robots operate at optimum efficiency.
• Troubleshoot issues related to machine operation, molds/tools, materials, and process conditions.
• Communicate production concerns and escalations to the Production Shift Supervisor, including issues requiring special attention.
• Complete required documentation accurately, including:
  • Process verification records
  • Tool reports
  • Mistake-proofing check sheets
• Perform die change activities not assigned to/handled by a Die Setter.
• Maintain orderly, professional appearance/condition of equipment and stations (e.g., thermolators, robot control stations, DME units).
• Ensure proper care and handling of equipment, including purge management and disposal.
• Collaborate with support teams (Engineering, Tooling, Quality, Maintenance) on assignments tied to the area of responsibility.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through ideas and suggestions.
• Follow all internal safety policies and OSHA-required procedures.

Process Technician Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED, and 1–3 years of related experience/training (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively with groups of employees.
• Preferred: Plastic Injection Molding experience.
• Required certifications/training: Hi-Lo (forklift) license, rigging, and crane training.