Mold Process Technician: Startups, Troubleshooting

FM Corporation; Rogers (AR); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

FM Corporation is seeking a molding technician to independently perform machine startups, process adjustments, and troubleshooting to meet quality and production requirements. You will support production operations and help train less experienced processors in a plastics manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring molding processes, making routine adjustments, assisting with startups and changeovers, and ensuring accurate process documentation while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience required; mechanical aptitude and ability to learn injection molding processes and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions and process documentation.
• Basic computer skills and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor molding processes to ensure quality and production requirements are met.
• Perform routine process adjustments within established parameters.
• Assist with machine startups, changeovers, and production support activities.
• Identify quality concerns and communicate issues to appropriate personnel.
• Assist with troubleshooting molding, quality, and production issues.
• Monitor cycle times, scrap reduction, and process performance.
• Complete required process documentation and production records.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Injection molding

Reading instructions

Computer skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Injection molding equipment

Job description

FM Corporation is seeking a molding technician to independently perform machine startups, process adjustments, and troubleshooting to meet quality and production requirements. You will support production operations and help train less experienced processors in a plastics manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring molding processes, making routine adjustments, assisting with startups and changeovers, and ensuring accurate process documentation while maintaining safety standards.