Process Technician, Plastic Injection Molding

VRC Engineered Solutions; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k with company match

Vacation program

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Milwaukee is seeking a Senior HR Manager to oversee employee benefits, performance management, and process improvement. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in HR practices within a manufacturing setting. Competitive wage and excellent benefits are offered, including health insurance and a 401k with company match.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience running plastic or rubber injection molding machines.
• At least 2 years of mold set-up experience required or equivalent combination of education and training.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-set, change, and set up of scheduled molds.
• Maintain and troubleshoot machines and secondary support equipment.
• Perform daily safety checks on each machine.
• Assist press operators and setup operators as needed.

Skills

Injection molding operation

Machine troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree in plastic or rubber injection molding

Job description

Overview

Senior HR Manager @ VRC Engineered Solutions | Employee Benefits | Performance Management | Process Improvement | Total Rewards

2nd shift: 2:30pm-10:40pm Monday through Friday; 3rd shift: 10:40pm-6:40am, Sunday through Thursday

About Us

Join our dynamic manufacturing team in Milwaukee, WI, where innovation and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a world-class manufacturing environment, and we're looking for an energetic, safety minded Process Technician to help us achieve that goal.

Responsibilities

• Perform, and may oversee, pre-set, change, and set up of all scheduled molds in the proper presses according to setup procedures and shop orders, in a safe and timely manner; set up all support and secondary equipment needed for each job; ensure proper packaging is available for the job.
• Perform color changes and/or insert changes according to the shop order as required.
• Maintain and troubleshoot machines and secondary support equipment at all times; report any equipment breakdowns or damage to the supervisor/maintenance department immediately.
• Perform daily safety checks on each machine and sign off on inspections using the daily checklist; report any unsafe situations immediately.
• Operate a forklift as needed.
• Maintain cycle standards necessary for producing quality parts and meeting production standards.
• Visually inspect parts according to the control plan, reporting rejects as soon as practical to the quality person in charge or as instructed.
• Package all product according to the shop order and label properly.
• Set up new tooling and/or secondary and auxiliary equipment.
• Assist press operators as well as setup operators as needed.
• Program parameters for all new jobs; Fine-tune press parameters within process setup to ensure quality with minimal waste of time and materials.
• Process new tooling/materials as required

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Will act as the backup supervisor when Production Supervisor is out of the office

Job Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associates Degree in plastic or rubber injection molding preferred
• 3+ years of experience running plastic or rubber injection molding machines
• At least 2 years of mold set-up experience required or equivalent combination of education and training

VRC Engineered Solutions is part of a manufacturing group with facilities throughout Wisconsin, Washington, Idaho and Illinois. We’ve specialized in the design and manufacture of custom-molded products, including wiring grommets, ducts and hoses, seals, custom-molded rubber parts, and custom-molded plastics for over 50 years. Our customers come primarily from the automotive, industrial, marine, small engine / recreational vehicle markets and are associated with many brand name products you see and use today. Learn more by visiting CAREERS | VRC Engineered Solutions

We offer a competitive wage, excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match and vacation program! VRC Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

Come join our team!