Night Shift Process Technician: Mold & Process Improvement

C.L. Smith, a Novvia Group Company; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hire-on bonus

PTO 3 weeks annually

8 company holidays

401(k)

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Job summary

Lyons Blow Molding, a division of C.L. Smith, seeks a Manufacturing Process Technician to maintain and improve processes, enhancing machine efficiency and productivity.

The role focuses on process design, equipment maintenance, quality testing, and cost control within a multi-shift manufacturing setting. You will support maintenance programs, participate in new product qualifications, and collaborate with engineering and operations to implement improvements across molding and automation.

Responsibilities

• Assist Technical Manager to ensure adherence to the Preventive Maintenance Program.
• Assist Plant Engineer with New Product Qualification and maintenance vs. process engineering focus.
• Collaborate with Maintenance and Production on new systems and processes to limit non-conforming products.
• Provide input on new jobs and running molds. Track and measure production improvement processes with Plant Engineer.
• Implement continuous improvements in the Machine Shop for mold performance.
• Perform production duties as needed.
• Machine troubleshooting and job change-overs.
• Collaborate with Plant Engineer on machine enclosure project.
• Assist Plant Engineer in daily variable studies and process improvement projects.
• Assist Plant Engineer in production and maintenance management.
• Participate in the maintenance coverage program and plant-wide conveyor analyses.
• Monitor spending, quality, and safety to meet targets. Review KPIs monthly with the LBM team.
• Assist in training Operators and Machine Tenders.

Job description

Lyons Blow Molding, a division of C.L. Smith, seeks a Manufacturing Process Technician to maintain and improve processes, enhancing machine efficiency and productivity.

The role focuses on process design, equipment maintenance, quality testing, and cost control within a multi-shift manufacturing setting. You will support maintenance programs, participate in new product qualifications, and collaborate with engineering and operations to implement improvements across molding and automation.