Process Technician

Mauser; Garland (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser in Garland, TX is seeking a manufacturing professional to support molding operations. The role focuses on assisting in plant production and quality assurance, maximizing machine performance, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include mold/machine set‑ups, automation optimization, mold changeovers, and conducting mold/machine/testing while ensuring adherence to specifications.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of the molding process, equipment, materials and mold tooling.
• Ability to react to situations in a timely manner and be flexible with people and assets.
• Troubleshoot operating and related process equipment and propose solutions.
• Be able to read mold prints and evaluate design proposals.

Responsibilities

• Assists in plant production and quality assurance while maximizing machine performance, safety, and quality.
• Efficient mold/machine set-ups.
• Optimizing the use of automation.
• Assist in mold changeovers and preventative maintenance, as required.
• Conducts mold/machine/material testing as required.
• Maintains a safe work environment.
• Provide ongoing technical support to plant operations to ensure safety, productivity, quality and delivery performance for the plant.
• Support Plant Earnings Improvement Program (EIPs).
• Complete machine start-ups after changes and submit start-up parts to QC for inspection.
• Adjust processes to maintain dimensions to specifications.

Skills

Molding process knowledge

Molding equipment knowledge

Mold tooling knowledge

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Reading mold prints

English communication

Safety compliance

Critical thinking

Teamwork/ability to work with limited|

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists in plant production and quality assurance while maintaining processes & maximizing machine performance, safety, and quality
• Efficient mold/machine set‑ups
• Optimizing the use of automation
• Assist in mold changeovers and preventative maintenance, as required
• Conducts mold/machine/material testing, as required
• Maintains a safe work environment
• Provide ongoing technical support to plant operations to ensure safety, productivity, quality and delivery performance for the plant
• Support Plant EIPs (Earnings Improvement Program)
• Complete machine start-ups, as mold changes are completed, including submitting start-up parts to QC for inspection
• Adjust processes as required to maintain dimensions to specifications

Requirements:

• Extensive knowledge of the molding process, molding equipment, molding materials and mold tooling
• Ability to react to situations in a timely manner and be flexible with people and operational assets
• Troubleshoot operating and related process equipment and recommend solutions. Must have good problem-solving and reasoning skills
• Evaluate design proposals and implementation
• Maintain process documentation.
• Compile and evaluate test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process and material specifications.
• Be able to read mold prints
• Be creative, organized self-starter that can work with little or no supervision
• Requires good interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a cooperative environment.
• Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and good manufacturing practices.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work alone, or in a team environment with limited supervision
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Fluent in English, with the ability to read, write and communicate
• Must be able to work safely in a manufacturing environment