Medical Device Molding Process Technician

APPLIED MEDICAL; Tijuana; Presencial; MXN 467.000 - 701.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay and benefits

Benefits package

Training and mentorship

Wellness activities

Education reimbursement

401(k) with employer match

Vacation and holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Applied Medical in Lake Forest, CA is seeking an Injection Molding Process Technician to support polymer molding operations. You will perform mold setup, startup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and shutdown across an assigned work area to produce medical device components that meet specs.

The role requires equipment preparation, line clearances, documentation in SAP, and collaboration with production, engineering, quality, and maintenance.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One to three years of experience in a manufacturing or injection molding environment.
• Knowledge of mold setup, changeovers, process control, and basic resin properties related to molding.
• Basic understanding of auxiliary equipment, including robots, part collectors, chillers, dryers, and thermolators.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, engineering drawings, standard operating procedures, and technical documentation.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain process consistency.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Computer skills for documentation and system use, including Microsoft Office and SAP.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout a shift in an environment with moving machinery, elevated temperatures, and noise.

Responsabilidades

• Perform mold setup, changeovers, and equipment preparation in support of production and engineering shop orders.
• Monitor molding processes and equipment to maintain consistent performance and product quality.
• Troubleshoot processes and apply adjustments to maintain process stability and meet specification.
• Conduct line clearances and verify that molds, materials, tooling, and equipment are ready for operation.
• Support mold cleaning, preventative maintenance, and tooling care activities.
• Document process parameters, calibration records, and shop order status in SAP and internal manufacturing systems.
• Collaborate with team leaders, engineers, and quality to support production objectives and continuous improvement.
• Escalate equipment, tooling, process, and quality issues, and initiate maintenance requests as needed.

Conocimientos

Mold setup

Changeovers

Process control

Documentation

Teamwork

Reading drawings

PPE compliance

SAP

MS Office

Heavy lifting

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in plastics/manufacturing/automation

Herramientas

Robots

Part collectors

Chillers

Dryers

Thermolators

Descripción del empleo

Applied Medical in Lake Forest, CA is seeking an Injection Molding Process Technician to support polymer molding operations. You will perform mold setup, startup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and shutdown across an assigned work area to produce medical device components that meet specs.

The role requires equipment preparation, line clearances, documentation in SAP, and collaboration with production, engineering, quality, and maintenance.