Molding Process Technician - Setup, Troubleshoot & Improve

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc in Walker, MI is seeking a molding technician to operate molding presses, prepare molds, monitor quality, and coordinate with engineering and maintenance. The role requires supporting production with set-ups, changes, and documentation to ensure high output and compliance.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma or equivalent, 1–2 years in a related field, and preferably experience in a regulated medical-device environment. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent and basic math literacy.
• 1–2 years of related experience preferred.
• Experience in medical device or regulated industry is advantageous.
• Ability to read safety and operating instructions and write reports.

Responsibilities

• Prepare molds / molding machines for production operations including set-up and cleanup.
• Perform mold changes and monitor molding press line operations.
• Complete process documentation and quality checks as required.
• Troubleshoot issues, adjust within limits, and coordinate with engineering/maintenance.
• Operate overhead crane and handle tooling repairs requests as needed.
• Use MS Office for daily tasks and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Mold operation

Set-up & start-up

Quality inspection

Documentation

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc in Walker, MI is seeking a molding technician to operate molding presses, prepare molds, monitor quality, and coordinate with engineering and maintenance. The role requires supporting production with set-ups, changes, and documentation to ensure high output and compliance.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma or equivalent, 1–2 years in a related field, and preferably experience in a regulated medical-device environment. Overtime may be required.