Injection Molding Technician — Quality & Process Improvement

Arcane Industries; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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401k

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Job summary

Arcane Industries in Wichita, Kansas is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to support injection molding production and assembly. You will read blueprints, set up machines, run production lines, inspect parts, and maintain a clean, safe work area.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to multitask, teamwork, and timely documentation. Prior plastics/injection molding experience is preferred, with opportunities for process improvements and growth.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of production procedures.
• Ability to read blueprints and manuals.
• Analytical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.
• Teamwork and professional communication are required.
• Previous plastics, injection molding or factory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate various plastic injection molding & assembly machines.
• Ensure mold and equipment is set up correctly and functioning properly.
• Process the components that are being molded.
• Read and understand the MIM book (Master Information Manual) for the work instructions and quality requirements.
• Process the parts which may include removing the gate & trimming flash using gate cutters and/or a trimming knife along with other required tasks.
• Inspect the part closely to identify and segregate cosmetic defects, ensuring it meets the quality requirements.
• Use gauges and measuring equipment as required.
• Assembling the components as required.
• Pack the product as required.
• Run one or more machines as required.
• Complete all required paperwork timely and completely.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area throughout the shift ensuring a safe environment.
• Report all safety, quality & machine issues to supervision in a timely manner.
• Follow all procedures, rules and work duties in a safe manner.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Production procedures

Blueprints reading

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent work & multitasking

Teamwork & communication

Injection molding experience

Job description

Arcane Industries in Wichita, Kansas is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to support injection molding production and assembly. You will read blueprints, set up machines, run production lines, inspect parts, and maintain a clean, safe work area.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to multitask, teamwork, and timely documentation. Prior plastics/injection molding experience is preferred, with opportunities for process improvements and growth.