Process and Set Up Technician (3rd Shift)

Genuine Search Group; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 38,572 - 49,593; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a 3rd Shift Process and Set Up Technician in New York. The ideal candidate will focus on developing and optimizing molding processes while ensuring production molds function correctly. Key responsibilities include training operators and maintaining a clean work environment. Applicants should have a strong attention to detail and experience in a fast-paced, high-change setting. Competitive pay ranges from $28-$36 per hour, depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in a high-change environment with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of scientific molding techniques is required.
• Ability to communicate tasks effectively to operators.

Responsibilities

• Develop processes for new molds based on specifications.
• Ensure active production molds are functioning correctly.
• Train machine operators on current molding operations.
• Recognize and rectify issues within the set up process.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Experience in a fast-paced environment

Understanding of scientific molding techniques

Effective communication with operators

Knowledge of molding machine functions

Knowledge of engineering-grade resins

Ability to work collaboratively

Job description

Process and Set Up Technician (3rd Shift)

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Base pay range

$29.00/hr - $36.00/hr

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About the Company

Our client is a leader in the Plastic Injection Molding industry specializing in Medical Device and other custom manufactured parts.

About the Role

We are currently looking for a 3rd Shift Set up / Process Technician for the New Port Richey, FL location.

Responsibilities

• Data / paperwork
• Mold protection
• Develop processes for new molds to optimum parameters and specifications.
• Work with customers and program managers on site to develop processes and attain approval for products.
• Working knowledge and understanding of scientific molding practices.
• Working knowledge of the moisture analyzer equipment.
• Read and understand part drawings.
• Ensure active production molds are functioning correctly and producing good product throughout the day.
• Install mold and all auxiliary equipment necessary for production to perform at peak operating levels.
• Recognize and rectify any issues within the set up process.
• Set process parameters based on approved process sheet information.
• Demonstrate proper purging methods for material changes.
• Demonstrate the ability of performing decouple processing techniques.
• Demonstrate processing skills to achieve quality parts, optimized cycle times and scrap minimization.
• Encourage and train machine operators on the necessities of their current molding operations.
• Recognize and report safety issues.
• Maintain work area cleanliness.
• Execute and maintain scheduling due dates.
• Always maintain mold protection set points to minimum operating values.
• Develop and document optimum parameters.
• Back up Senior Process Engineer as necessary.
• Execute and comply with IQMS and ISO systems / standards.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to install and program robotics and end of arm tooling.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail
• Experience in working at fast pace, high change environment with minimal supervision.
• Understanding of scientific molding techniques.
• Ability to successfully communicate the tasks required of the assigned molding jobs to the Operators.
• Possess vast knowledge of functions, controls and risks of the molding machine.
• Possess a vast knowledge of processing skills.
• Possess knowledge of a vast array of engineering grade resins and their characteristics.
• Ability to work with operators, supervisors, material handlers, QA.

Pay range and compensation package

Pay is $28 - $36 / hour

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our client is committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Manufacturing
• Industries: Manufacturing, Plastics Manufacturing, Medical Equipment Manufacturing