Post Process Technician

ZipRecruiter; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Quickparts is seeking a skilled Process Technician to operate injection molding machines, ensuring quality output and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in plastic processing, strong technical skills, and a detail-oriented mindset. Join a team dedicated to delivering precision-engineered components for various industries.

Benefits

Ongoing Training

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of related experience in injection molding set-up and processing.
• Proficiency with measurement tools and ability to operate overhead cranes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate injection molding equipment for production runs.
• Diagnose and correct problems in set-up and operations of molds.
• Maintain accurate production and scrap records.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

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???? About Quickparts

Quickparts is passionate about powering the world's product continuum. We provide end-to-end manufacturing solutions including CNC machining, injection molding, and 3D printing, serving thousands of customers in the fields of mobility, aerospace, medical devices, and Defense. Our mission is to accelerate innovation by delivering precision-engineered parts that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

???? Job Summary

Quickparts seeks a skilled Process Technician to set up and operate machines that shape plastic and other materials through injection molding. In this role, you'll work in our manufacturing facility preparing machines for production runs, ensuring quality output, and maintaining efficient operations. If you're detail-oriented with strong technical skills and experience in plastic processing, join our team to help deliver precision-engineered components.

???? Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Machine Operation

• Utilize numerically controlled injection molding equipment to perform operations on various plastic resin materials
• Set up and operate job-related equipment including molding machines, lift trucks, and overhead cranes
• Establish and follow set-up sheets and loading process parameters for optimal production
• Monitor process and cycle times to maintain quality and maximize product output

2. Quality Control & Troubleshooting

• Diagnose and correct problems in set-up and operations of molds, presses, and other equipment
• Identify when parts are produced improperly or when machines malfunction and alert supervision
• Operate precision measuring instruments to maintain accurate dimensional tolerances per specifications
• Maintain thorough knowledge of industry machinery, techniques, and safety regulations

3. Production Support & Documentation

• Follow job specifications and design criteria, including verbal instructions for each order
• Maintain accurate production and scrap records for all processed materials
• Count, package, and label shipment boxes according to work instructions
• Use scales for counting parts and weighing boxes for shipment
• Maintain an organized and clean work area adhering to safety policies

???? Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 2 years of related experience in injection molding set-up and processing
• Experience with plastic processing, system operation, and different plastic materials
• Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and other measurement tools
• Ability to operate overhead cranes and hi-lo equipment
• Skill in reading prints and technical specifications
• Basic math and computer skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of injection molding process validations and quality control
• Demonstrated mechanical and electrical knowledge with hands-on technical skills

???? Celebrate Your Strengths!

We believe that understanding your natural behavioral style helps ensure success for both you and Quickparts. As part of our application process, we invite you to complete a quick, six-minute assessment. This brief assessment highlights your unique strengths and how they align with our role requirements—providing valuable insights to spark great conversations about your fit, growth, and development here at Quickparts. Please begin the assessment by clicking the link below:

Quickparts Assessment

???? Why Join Quickparts?

• Innovate with Impact: Contribute to manufacturing solutions for Fortune 500 clients and startups alike.
• Growth-Driven Culture: Access ongoing training, certifications, and career advancement in advanced manufacturing.
• Customer-Centric Mission: Help create solutions that exceed expectations and redefine industry standards.
• Collaborative Team: Join experts passionate about precision, efficiency, and sustainable manufacturing.

???? Apply Now!

Ready to join the next wave of manufacturing innovation? Submit your resume highlighting your experience in injection molding operations.

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