3rd Shift Process Technician

Nibco Inc.; Goshen (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Nibco Inc. is seeking a skilled Process Technician in Goshen, Indiana to support injection molding operations by setting up and troubleshooting molds and equipment. The role ensures efficient production and quality standards while working primarily on the 3rd shift.

Candidates should have experience in plastic injection molding, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to operate relevant tools. A high school diploma is required, with technical training preferred. This position values safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience with plastic injection molding and mold maintenance strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of materials such as ABS, PVC, or CPVC a plus.
• Ability to operate forklifts, power tools, and material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate injection molding machines to meet quality and production goals.
• Disassemble, clean, repair, and reassemble molds and components.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.

Skills

Injection molding experience

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training

Tools

Forklifts

Power tools

Job description

Position Info

We are seeking a skilled Process Technician to support injection molding operations by setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting molds and equipment to meet safety and quality standards. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient production, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement.

3rd Shift: 11:00p - 7:30a

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate injection molding machines to meet quality and production goals
• Disassemble, clean, inspect, repair, and reassemble molds and components
• Perform mold changes and ensure proper setup according to production schedules
• Conduct preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
• Troubleshoot issues with molds, machines, and processes
• Train and support team members on safe handling, setup, and maintenance procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Follow and promote safety standards including lockout/tagout and equipment operation
• All other duties as assigned

Experience

• Experience with plastic injection molding and mold maintenance strongly preferred
• Knowledge of materials such as ABS, PVC, or CPVC a plus
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to read diagrams and schematics
• Ability to operate forklifts, power tools, and material handling equipment
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills

Education

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training preferred

Training and Skills

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Positive attitude and continuous improvement mindset
• Focus on safety and customer satisfaction

Physical Demands / Environmental Factors

• Ability to stand, lift, bend, and perform physically active tasks
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working at heights and using ladders as needed

NIBCO is committed to equal opportunity employment. It is the policy of NIBCO to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.