Injection Molding Process Technician - A Shift

Smp Automotive Systems Alabama Inc

Cottondale (AL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Smp Automotive Systems Alabama Inc is seeking a Process Technician (A Shift) in Cottondale, AL to set up and troubleshoot injection molding processes and ensure continuous production of bottles. The role requires a High School Diploma, RJG or injection molding coursework, and 2+ years in molding (automotive experience preferred).

You will work in a fast-paced environment handling auxiliary equipment and changeovers.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
RJG or Injection Molding course work preferred.
2+ years of similar molding responsibilities; automotive molding experience preferred.
Technical experience in plastic injection molding.
Experience maintaining auxiliary equipment.
Setups and changeovers.
Hands-on, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Setup and troubleshoot injection molding machines.
Maintain flow and quality of parts being produced.
Communicate process changes with the team.
Prepare equipment for opening/shutdown ensuring heat and auxiliary equipment are properly adjusted.
Assist with installation of dies according to specs using clamps, bolts, and hand tools.
Set up and implement pre- and post-molding auxiliary equipment.
Set up new orders and get parts running to print.
Responsible for changeovers and tooling cleanouts and storage and mold changes.
Set up new product runs and do trials.
Startups and shut downs as well as troubleshooting.
Continuous improvement in your area.
Monitor the bottle production line and assure continuous flow of bottles throughout production.