Plastics Process Technician

Berry Global, inc; Alsdorf; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Process Technician to join their team. In this mid-level technical role, you will be responsible for setting and maintaining machine processes for the production of high-quality molded parts. Your expertise will ensure adherence to safety and quality standards while fostering a collaborative work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative manufacturing processes in a company that values diversity and individual growth. If you have a passion for technical operations and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifikationen

• 1 year experience in a technical position required.
• Must have written and verbal communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Set and maintain machine processes for quality production.
• Monitor product quality and inspect for defects.

Kenntnisse

Communication Skills

Technical Understanding

Problem-Solving

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Stretch Blow Molding (SBM)

Injection Molding (IM)

Reheat and Blow (RHB)

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

About Berry
Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or X.

Responsibilities

The Process Technician is a mid-level technical position that is responsible for setting and maintaining machine processes within acceptable quality parameters for the production of quality blow molded and/or injection molded parts in conformance with product standards.

BERRY GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow all Berry safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Follow OSHA rules and regulations.
• Monitor quality of product; inspect bottles for defects, inspect boxes for damage, and properly follow customer pack patterns.
• Communicate and cooperate with other employees in a positive and constructive manner to achieve the goals of the department and the plant.
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines; wear protective clothing, long-sleeved shirt, jeans or slacks, hair net, latex gloves, and practice good hygiene.
• Willing and able to work overtime when needed.
• Identify and report violations and unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Effectively respond in an emergency situation such as fire, and accident and direct the activities of others.
• Follow all department procedures and directives.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to operate all Stretch Blow Molding (SBM), Injection Molding (IM), and Reheat and Blow (RHB) machine platforms.
• Basic understanding of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) regarding Intrinsic Viscosity (IV), dew point, drying systems etc.
• Basic understanding of physics, e.g. time, pressure, velocity, machine synchronization, and correct timing in regard to the process.
• Read and understand product part drawings, prints, and quality control plans. Knowledge of the different attributes and ability to measure them to determine if the part meets specification.
• Assist in mold changes, setups, and inputting the process.
• Assist in tooling and machine maintenance.
• Basic technical understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems and troubleshooting.
• Can verify proper operation of our systems - PET drying systems, chilled water, tower water, high and low compressed air.
• Strong communication and computer skills.
• Provide technical training.
• Assist outside vendors in qualifying new tooling.
• Maintain set-up sheets.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma/GED.
• 1 year experience in a technical position.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.
• Capable of lifting (up to 35 pounds).
• Must be able to follow all department procedures and directives.
• Must be able to perform all duties in a safe and effective manner.
• Must have written and verbal communication skills.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• Extensive experience with SBM, RHB, and IMM machines, including Nissei, Aoki, Sidel, and Husky machine platforms.