Molding Process Tech

Precision Valve North America Inc; Travelers Rest (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Valve North America Inc is seeking a Process Technician in Travelers Rest, SC to set up, process and qualify precision parts while monitoring production. Responsibilities include BOM verification, cycle-time setup, machine troubleshooting, mold changes, and ensuring quality and safety compliance during shifts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with a technical degree preferred, and 2–5 years of manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Technical degree in a process-related field is preferred.
• Must be able to troubleshoot machines in a systematic manner.
• Understand machine functionality and safe practices.

Responsibilities

• Verify material matches BOM.
• Set cycle times for standard efficiency.
• Logbook entry / pass down shifts issues.
• Set up, repair and troubleshoot machines to produce quality parts.
• Stop presses for color changes and purge material per SOP.
• Perform mold changes / tool pulls and sets.
• Ensure molds and molding machine run at max performance.
• Inspect production – in process.
• Notify Quality if a defect is detected.
• Analyze problems when parts fail quality specs; adjust for size/appearance/function.
• Maintain and complete reports and records.
• Communicate with supervisors to determine daily production priorities.
• Pursue continuous quality and productivity improvements.
• Apply standardized work and support improvements; comply with safety and GMP.

Skills

Self-Motivated

Troubleshooting

Machine understanding

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical degree in processing field preferred

Job description

Process Technician is responsible for setting up, processing and qualifying precision parts, while monitoring production.

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DUTIES:

• Verify material matches bill of material (BOM)
• Set cycle times for standard efficiency
• Logbook entry/ Pass down of shifts issues
• Make set up / repair and troubleshoot machines to produce quality parts
• Stop presses for color changes and purge out remaining material per work instruction and standard operation procedures (SOP)
• Perform Mold Changes / Tool pulls and sets
• Ensures all molds and molding machine runs at maximum performances
• Inspect production – in process
• Notify Quality if a defect is detected
• Analyze problem areas when parts are not meeting quality specification. Make all required adjustments to ensure that all parts meet specification for size/appearance and functionality
• Maintain and complete all necessary reports and records
• Communicate and work with supervisors to determine production priorities on a daily shift activities and on mold and machines issues.
• Continuously work for best quality and productivity on line
• Apply the Standardized work in the work place and participate to the improvements of standards
• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures as well maintain good housekeeping and GMP practices
• Other duties as may be assigned by management

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Education & Requirements

• High School diploma or G.E.D
• Technical Degree in a process related field preferred
• Self-Motivated
• Must be able to troubleshoot machines in a systematic manner
• Understand machine functionality
• Must be able to work in a safe manner and follow safety rules

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SPECIAL NOTES

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, climb, reach, stooping, step onto the machine for parts and balancing when stepping on the machine for trouble shooting. Employee will be occasionally required to lift up to 55 pounds, kneel and crawl

Qualifications

Experience

Required

2-5 years:

2-5 years:

Manufacturing

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