Injection Molding Process Technician - 2nd Shift (Growth)

Valeo; Smyrna, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo in Smyrna, TN is hiring a Process Technician for the 2nd shift to support injection molding operations. You'll troubleshoot process issues, operate molding equipment, and assist with improvements in cycle time and scrap reduction.

The role requires 2+ years in mold setup and defect analysis, and the ability to work with robots and overhead cranes. A high school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of experience with new mold set-up and process plastic injection mold machines.
• 2+ years of experience identifying injection plastic defects after manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot injection molding process issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Operate and maintain injection molding process equipment.
• Operate overhead crane.
• Maintain injection process standards.
• Collaborate with the injection team to improve TRP, cycle time, and scrap.
• Assist with robot startup and integration where required.

Skills

Mold setup

Injection defect analysis

Robot integration

Process troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Injection molding machines

Overhead crane

Robot control interfaces

Job description

Valeo in Smyrna, TN is hiring a Process Technician for the 2nd shift to support injection molding operations. You'll troubleshoot process issues, operate molding equipment, and assist with improvements in cycle time and scrap reduction.

The role requires 2+ years in mold setup and defect analysis, and the ability to work with robots and overhead cranes. A high school diploma or GED is required.