Injection Molding Technician - 1st shift

Advanced Powder Products, Inc.; Philipsburg, Northern (Centre County, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Advanced Powder Products, Inc. is seeking an Injection Molding Technician for the 1st shift in Philipsburg, PA. The role emphasizes operating, repairing, and maintaining injection molding equipment, HT furnaces, and related tooling to meet production targets.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, with 3+ years in manufacturing and strong attention to detail. An associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is a plus, and familiarity with CNC and manual machining is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 3+ years manufacturing experience preferred.
• Associates degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is a plus.
• Experience with repair and maintenance of manufacturing equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate, repair, and maintain injection molding equipment, HT furnaces, CNC and manual machining.
• Develop more efficient manufacturing processes with engineering assistance.
• Record product tracking, equipment maintenance, and process changes; ensure shipping demands are met.

Skills

5 years manufacturing equipment use/RE

Microsoft Office

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree in mechanical or electrical engineering desired

Tools

CNC machines

Manual machining

Injection molding equipment

HT furnaces

Job description

# Injection Molding Technician - 1st shift301 ENTERPRISE DRIVE - PHILIPSBURG, PA 16866## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob Shift1stEducation LevelHigh SchoolTravel PercentageNoneCategoryManufacturing## DescriptionOur rapidly growing technology company is hiring! For over two decades, Advanced Powder Products, Inc. (APP) has been developing and manufacturing complex net-shape components using metal injection molding (MIM) and 3D metal printing technologies for the medical, industrial and defense industries. Our proprietary technologies, ProtoMIM and Printalloy position APP as the first choice for some of the largest original equipment manufacturers (OEM) in the country. We design, engineer and produce metal components that improve the performance of our clients’ medical devices, hand tools, defense, and sporting goods.At APP, we realize that we are only as good as our people. For that reason, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes Paid Time Off, paid holidays, 401k with company match, profit sharing, medical, dental, vision, long term and short-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance.Guided by our four core values, we tackle complex challenges and push the boundaries of the industry. We encourage Fun. We strive for Excellence. We foster Accountability. We promote Transparency. As we continue to grow, APP looks to hire self-driven individuals who move fast and think big. We are just getting started!www.4-app.com**Job Characteristics:** • Position performs specialized technical work efficiently with confidence and competence • Must have above average attention to details and be concerned for correctness of work • Must be able to complete tasks on time in a faster-than-average pace • Position is task oriented with a conservative, careful and cautious approach to work • Must have high standard for quality and accuracy while adhering to guidelines and procedures**Job Responsibilities:**• Operate, repair, and maintenance of various manufacturing equipment -- compounding, injection molding and tooling maintenance, HT furnaces, CNC and manual machining • Develop more efficient manufacturing processes with the assistance of engineering • Flex from one process to another based on production needs • Maintain product tracking, equipment maintenance, and process changes records* Ensure customer requirements and shipping demands are met* Overtime as needed • Assist Facilities Manager with the repair and maintenance of facility and infrastructure## Qualifications**Requirements:** • High school diploma, GED, or 3 + years of manufacturing experience • Associates degree in mechanical or electrical engineering desired • 5 years of use and repair of manufacturing equipment • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software • Able to lift 50 lbs. • Must be safety conscious and present self in clean, well-kept manner**Please include personal e-mail when applying.**Advanced Powder Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.