Injection Molding Process Technician I

Greiner AG; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Greiner AG is seeking a skilled Injection Molding Operator to join our production team. You will perform changeovers, prepare materials, start production, and monitor machines to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.

The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, strict adherence to SOPs, and good documentation practices. Ideal candidates will have >3 years of injection molding experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Injection Molding experience >3 years or equivalent required.
• Computer knowledge: Microsoft Office 2003 or above.

Responsibilities

• Perform Changeovers (Color, mold, logo, material, EOAT) efficiently with limited downtime using crane system as needed.
• Prepare materials for new orders (raw material, boxes, bags, labels, etc.).
• Start Production with appropriate documentation per SOPs.
• Operate and minor troubleshooting on MOTAN material conveying equipment.
• Ensure periphery and secondary equipment (temperature control units, external hot runner controllers, grinders, conveyors, automation, etc.) is working properly.
• Perform daily maintenance, detailed cleaning/polishing of molds.
• Monitor Injection Molding Machines and ensure maximum safety, quality, and efficiency at all times through optimization of process.
• Save and store process settings and all changes per SOPs.
• Perform documented checks on products throughout the shift using measurement equipment to ensure quality standards are met including First Piece Inspections on new orders.
• Ensure Critical and Key Process Parameters are recorded and documented per SOPs.
• Follow internal processing guidelines and standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of production floor and work environment.
• Maintain Good Documentation Practices.
• Work according to safety regulations and guidelines.
• Others Duties as assigned

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibility

• Perform Changeovers (Color, mold, logo, material, EOAT) efficiently with limited downtime using crane system as needed.
• Prepare materials for new orders(raw material, boxes, bags, labels, etc.)
• Start Production with appropriate documentation per SOP’s
• Operate and minor troubleshooting on MOTAN material conveying equipment
• Ensure periphery and secondary equipment (temperature control units, external hot runner controllers, grinders, conveyors, automation, etc.) is working properly
• Perform daily maintenance, detailed cleaning/polishing of molds
• Monitor Injection Molding Machines and ensure maximum safety, quality, and efficiency at all times through optimization of process
• Save and store process settings and all changes per SOP’s
• Perform Documented checks on products throughout the shift using measurement equipment to ensure quality standards are met including First Piece Inspections on new orders
• Ensure Critical and Key Process Parameters are recorded and documented per SOP’s
• Follow internal processing guidelines and standards
• Maintain cleanliness of production floor and work environment
• Maintain Good Documentation Practices
• Work according to safety regulations and guidelines
• Others Duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent. (GED)
• Injection Molding experience (> 3 years) or equivalent.
• Computer knowledge Microsoft Office 2003 or above.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Must have appropriate vision to perform detailed quality inspections as outlined in SOPs and TPs.