Injection Molding Process Technician

E-S Plastic Products LLC; Town of Waterford (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

E-S Plastic Products LLC is seeking a skilled Mold Technician to follow daily production schedules, set up molds and equipment, and troubleshoot molding machines on the production floor. The role requires 3–5 years mold setting, startup, and troubleshooting experience, plus the ability to work independently or in a team, with strong math, communication, and safety awareness.

You will enter data into ERP, generate maintenance work orders, and strive to improve efficiency while keeping the

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years mold setting experience.
• 1 to 2 years material handling experience.
• 3 to 5 years process startup experience.
• 3 to 5 years process troubleshooting experience.
• Strong interpersonal, decision making, time management and basic math skills.
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, other associates, and management.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer PC skills.
• Must be able to work safely on the production floor.

Responsibilities

• Follow daily production schedules and priority ranking.
• Accurate set-up of injection molds, end of arm tools, robots, grinders and other equipment.
• Trouble shoot molding machines and bring parts into specifications for size, appearance, flash, splay, cycle time, etc.
• Process a variety of materials, which includes but is not limited to: ABS, PC, PP, Noryl, etc.
• Measure and visually inspect products for surface and dimension defects in order to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
• Enter production data, such as machine downtime, scrap, maintenance, etc., into ERP System.
• Originate maintenance work orders for equipment and molds.
• Contribute daily to help achieve the targeted department efficiencies and minimize scrap rate.
• Review and validate presses are running to standard cycle time and report variances
• Ensure organization, cleanliness and maintains safe work environment.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement with molds, presses, change overs, etc.
• Communicates and notifies issues to supervisor, as they arise.
• Complete assigned reports and documentation

Skills

Mold setting

Process troubleshooting

Time management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Math skills

Teamwork

Decision making

Safety awareness

Basic computer skills

Tools

ERP System

Job description

E-S Plastic Products LLC is seeking a skilled Mold Technician to follow daily production schedules, set up molds and equipment, and troubleshoot molding machines on the production floor. The role requires 3–5 years mold setting, startup, and troubleshooting experience, plus the ability to work independently or in a team, with strong math, communication, and safety awareness.

You will enter data into ERP, generate maintenance work orders, and strive to improve efficiency while keeping the