Molding Process Technician — Uptime & Quality

Oldcastle Infrastructure; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking a Process Technician to maximize uptime of molding equipment in our Georgia production facility. You will diagnose quality issues, implement adjustments, and execute process changes to meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities include starting machines, debugging malfunctions, recording adjustments, coordinating material changes, and performing test runs to ensure alignment with quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with processing molding machines is required.
• Lock out/tag out training provided.
• Paulson online training as specified by supervision.
• Proficient with basic hand and power tools.
• Lifting up to 40 lbs is expected.

Responsibilities

• Initiates the start of molding machines and ensures proper functionality to support the on-time completion of production targets.
• Troubleshoots molding machine malfunctions or bottlenecks that can be corrected by material changes or process adjustments.
• Records the details of machine malfunctions and the appropriate adjustments as required.
• Communicates and verifies necessary raw material adjustments to material handlers to improve production efficiency and accuracy.
• Conducts test runs of process or machine adjustments to ensure proper machine functionality and alignment with quality standards.
• Routinely changes machine inserts to customize product wording or labeling in accordance with customer specifications.
• Notifies a Maintenance Technician of a machine electrical, pneumatic or hydraulic issue or problems that may require a fabricated solution.
• Identifies parts or machines that need new parts or need to be replaced and places orders as necessary.
• Assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies under the guidance of a technical Manager.
• Performs routine analyses and calculations, and recommends changes in equipment, products or test methods.
• Assists the on-shift supervisor with assigning operators to machines and provides direction to Machine Operator as to machine cycle time and operating multiple machines at a time.
• Assists Material Handlers with troubleshooting material issues.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Quality control

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Slide hammer

Impact wrench

Job description

Oldcastle Infrastructure is seeking a Process Technician to maximize uptime of molding equipment in our Georgia production facility. You will diagnose quality issues, implement adjustments, and execute process changes to meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities include starting machines, debugging malfunctions, recording adjustments, coordinating material changes, and performing test runs to ensure alignment with quality standards.