Injection Molding Process Technician

K-Plastics Industries; Negeri Sembilan; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the plastics industry is seeking an Injection Molding Process Technician to join their team. The role involves setting up and optimizing injection molding machines, ensuring quality production, and mentoring junior technicians. Candidates should have a strong background in injection molding, with at least 3 years of experience and technical certification, along with excellent mechanical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Injection Molding Process Technician.
• Solid understanding of injection molding processes.
• Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare injection molding machines for production runs.
• Monitor and adjust machine parameters for quality standards.
• Conduct regular inspections and troubleshooting of machines.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical education or certification in injection molding

Tools

Injection molding machines (Jsw, Arburg, Engel, Husky)

Job description

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High school diploma or equivalent. Technical education or certification in injection molding is preferred.

Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Injection Molding Process Technician in a manufacturing or plastics industry.

Solid understanding of injection molding processes, including machine setup, troubleshooting, and optimization.

Knowledge of various materials used in injection molding, including thermoplastics, additives, and colorants.

Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Familiarity with injection molding machines (e.g.,Jsw , Arburg, Engel, Husky) and related equipment.

Ability to work independently, take initiative, and prioritize tasks effectively.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products.

Tasks & responsibilities

Set up and prepare injection molding machines and related equipment for production runs.

Perform mold changes, including the installation and removal of molds, inserts, and related components.

Monitor and adjust machine parameters to ensure proper molding conditions and adherence to quality standards.

Conduct regular inspections and troubleshooting of injection molding machines, identifying and resolving issues such as machine malfunctions, part defects, and material inconsistencies.

Collaborate with production team members to optimize cycle times, minimize scrap, and improve overall production efficiency.

Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.

Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements, including the optimization of machine settings, material handling, and mold design.

Ensure compliance with safety guidelines and company policies throughout all injection molding operations.

Document production data, including cycle times, scrap rates, downtime, and maintenance activities.

Support training and mentoring initiatives for junior technicians and production operators.

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Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 101-1,000 employees

K-plastics Industries Sdn Bhd was formerly the subsidiary of King Plastic Group, a Singapore-registered company which incorporated in 1986 and was renamed to King Plastic Pte Ltd in 1994. To fulfill the high market demand, the company had ventured its business operations into South East Asia with its first subsidiary being established in Malaysia in 1996, followed by Indonesia in 2011 and Vietnam in 2013.

In mid of year 2018, King Plastic and its subsidiaries in Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam have merged and become the subsidiary members of Dynapack Asia, Indonesia by virtue of acquisitions.

Dynapack Asia currently has 32 manufacturing plants across 6 countries (Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore and China) serving the customers across Asia, providing plastics solutions to a wide variety of segments including consumer packaging, components, and industrial packaging. K-Plastics Industries will be the headquarter for the Group's operation in Malaysia.

Dynapack Asia strives for achievement in Market Leadership, People Excellence, Product & Service Excellence and Operational Excellence and will continue to develop the capabilities to supply products to local and regional customers, including large multinationals operating throughout Asia with goal to become the leading and preferred plastic and packaging company in Asia.

K-plastics Industries Sdn Bhd was formerly the subsidiary of King Plastic Group, a Singapore-registered company which incorporated in 1986 and was renamed to King Plastic Pte Ltd in 1994. To fulfill the high market demand, the company had ventured its business operations into South East Asia with its first subsidiary being established in Malaysia in 1996, followed by Indonesia in 2011 and Vietnam in 2013.

In mid of year 2018, King Plastic and its subsidiaries in Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam have merged and become the subsidiary members of Dynapack Asia, Indonesia by virtue of acquisitions.

Dynapack Asia currently has 32 manufacturing plants across 6 countries (Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore and China) serving the customers across Asia, providing plastics solutions to a wide variety of segments including consumer packaging, components, and industrial packaging. K-Plastics Industries will be the headquarter for the Group's operation in Malaysia.

Dynapack Asia strives for achievement in Market Leadership, People Excellence, Product & Service Excellence and Operational Excellence and will continue to develop the capabilities to supply products to local and regional customers, including large multinationals operating throughout Asia with goal to become the leading and preferred plastic and packaging company in Asia.