Process Control Operator

SIMTEC Silicone Parts; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Health, Dental & Vision

Vacation and 6 Holidays

401(k) Employer matching

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

SIMTEC Silicone Parts in the United States is seeking a Process Control Operator to support LSR injection molding production. The role focuses on monitoring processes, ensuring product quality, and maintaining packaging and safety protocols.

The candidate will handle materials, perform visual inspections with precision tools, and collaborate with production and QA teams to meet customer specs. A strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Proficient in operating LSR injection molding equipment and quality inspection.
• Technical: Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Soft: Strong verbal communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Process Monitoring & Control: Oversee LSR injection molding machines, adjust for efficiency and quality.
• Material Handling: Manage materials, labels and packaging for each product line.
• Quality Assurance: Visual inspections with calipers/microscopes, document results, report issues.
• Packaging & Changeover: Coordinate shipping, manage machine changeovers and clean previous materials.
• Clean Room & Post-Production: Operate post-curing equipment, apply coatings, label parts.
• Secondary Operations: Assist in assembly and additional quality checks.
• Safety & Cleanliness: Maintain a safe, clean workspace per policy.

Skills

Process monitoring

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

About the Organization

SIMTEC is a leading, U.S.-based Extraordinary Solutions provider exclusively focused on the customized, serial production of Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR), LSR over-molded and 2-Shot (LSR/Thermoplastic) solutions, and Multi-Shot (LSR/Thermoplastic and Metal) injection molded components. As a technology driven company, since 2002, SIMTEC has been envisioning and manufacturing high precision, tight tolerance solutions for global innovative leaders in the automotive, life science, electronic, infant and personal care industries. SIMTEC Silicone Parts is ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO/TS 16949 certified, as well as cGMP compliant. The company is a proud member of the RICO GROUP.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Shift Weekends

Location Simtec

Description

SIMTEC is a leading, U.S.-based Extraordinary Solutions provider exclusively focused on the customized, serial production of Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR), LSR over-molded and 2-Shot (LSR/Thermoplastic) solutions, and Multi-Shot (LSR/Thermoplastic and Metal) injection molded components. As a technology driven company, since 2002, SIMTEC has been envisioning and manufacturing high precision, tight tolerance solutions for global innovative leaders in the automotive, life science, electronic, infant and personal care industries. SIMTEC Silicone Parts is ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO/TS 16949 certified, as well as cGMP compliant. The company is a proud member of the RICO GROUP.

Are you passionate about quality and precision in manufacturing? SIMTEC Silicone Parts is seeking a Process Control Operator to support our LSR (Liquid Silicone Rubber) injection molding production. This role ensures high-quality products meet company and customer standards through meticulous process monitoring, quality inspection, and adherence to packaging and safety protocols.

The Process Control Operator is key in overseeing the LSR injection molding process, handling materials, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. This role involves real-time process adjustments, visual inspections, and working closely with the production and quality assurance teams to meet customer specifications and ensure product consistency.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Process Monitoring & Control: Oversee LSR injection molding machines, making adjustments to maintain efficiency and product quality. Conduct equipment checks and calibrations to ensure optimal performance.
• Material Handling: Manage materials, labels, and packaging specific to each product line, delivering materials to production as needed.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct visual inspections and use precision tools (e.g., calipers, microscopes) to verify part quality. Document results, report non-conformances, and assist in root cause analysis.
• Packaging & Changeover: Coordinate with the shipping team for timely order preparation, manage machine changeovers, and clear previous materials.
• Clean Room & Post-Production: Operate post-curing equipment, apply coatings, label products, and prepare parts for final inspection.
• Secondary Operations: Assist in secondary processes, including assembly, additional quality checks, and preparation for shipment.
• Safety & Cleanliness: Maintain a safe, clean workspace aligned with company policies.

Position Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Proficient in operating LSR injection molding equipment, attention to detail in quality inspection.
• Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency, familiarity with Microsoft Office, and ERP systems.
• Soft Skills: Strong verbal communication, problem‑solving abilities, and teamwork.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

• Experience in LSR injection molding or similar manufacturing environmentS.
• Familiarity with ISO9001 standards and SPC (Statistical Process Control).
• Forklift certification and experience with material handling equipment.

• Competitive Salary
• Health, Dental & Vision
• Vacation and 6 Holidays
• 401(k) Employer matching
• Relocation Assistance

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.