Injection Molding Process Technician

MVV; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance plan

Potential opportunity for advancement

Laid-back environment with human values

Job summary

MVV in Plattsburgh, NY, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician. This role involves setting up and troubleshooting machinery while ensuring high production standards. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, along with skills in hydraulics and robotics. The company values a laid-back environment with opportunities for advancement.

Health insurance is included, as well as a focus on team collaboration and responsible work practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in a factory setting.
• Skills in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics, PLC’s, and robotics.

Responsibilities

• Set up the auxiliary equipment.
• Start machines following procedures.
• Troubleshoot production non-conformances.
• Oversee machines for maximum capability.
• Follow safety procedures.
• Clean the work area and tools.
• Fill out required forms.
• Carry out other related tasks.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanics

PLCs

Robotics

Job description

Our client is a manufacturer of plastic products using specialized injection, extrusion and blow molding processes to provide innovative, high-quality products with high volumes of production.

Established for more than a century, our client's products are produced and sold in 23 countries. The plant is looking for qualified people to add to their team!

Job Description

This position reports to the Shift Supervisor, and includes responsibilities in production, quality, safety, cost, cleaning, communication, and a few administrative tasks.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Set up the auxiliary equipment (robots, combo, hooking, conveyors, etc.);
• Start machines in accordance with the procedures, while making necessary adjustments (color, mold types, etc.);
• Troubleshoot when non-conformances of production occur;
• Oversee that machines reach the maximum capability, at the highest production standards, and propose alternatives methods for production efficiency;
• Follow all safety procedures in operating all equipment;
• Clean the work area and pick up personal tools;
• Fill out the required forms for repairs, set‑up checklist, and/or maintenance work orders;
• Carry out other related tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role;
• Experience in a factory setting;
• Skills in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics, PLC’s and robotics;
• Experience in assembly lines, process and mold setting is a valuable asset;

Additional Information

Skill set

• Have a responsible attitude, and awareness of the surroundings;
• Capable of adapting to various, changing situations;
• Be a team‑player;
• Possess problem solving and manual skills.
• Health insurance plan;
• Potential opportunity for advancement within the company;
• Laid‑back environment with human values.