Process Technician

Plastech Corporation; Rush City (MN); On-site; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/ESST

401(k) Discretionary Profit Sharing

Voluntary Auxiliary Benefits

Job summary

Plastech Corporation is seeking a Process Technician for our Rush City, MN facility. The role focuses on maintaining injection molding processes, including setup, start-ups, and tool changes, while troubleshooting to keep quality and throughput high.

This on-site position offers a 6/3 rotating schedule with weekly pay. Wages range by shift from $27.00–$35.00 per hour (DOQ), with a $5,000 bonus for external candidates after 90 days, conditional on performance and attendance.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of injection molding processing experience or equivalent.
• Strong troubleshooting to analyze and fix equipment/process issues.
• Experience with quality control and measurement tools.
• Knowledge of injection molding process parameters and setup.
• Ability to read drawings and follow production schedules.
• Commitment to safety, reliable attendance, and cross-functional teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Maintain control of injection molding processes, including setup and start-up.
• Perform molding/tool changes and optimize cycle times.
• Troubleshoot production issues and adjust parameters to maintain quality.
• Ensure safety and proper documentation.

Skills

Injection molding

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Reading drawings

Safety awareness

Job description

The Process Technician is a full-time, on-site role located in Rush City, MN. This role is responsible for maintaining the control of processes in injection molding, molding/tool changes, set-ups and start ups of molding. Additionally, the Process Technician is required to troubleshoot problems and correct parameters to maintain quality and efficient production.

Schedule & Compensation

Plastech Corporation pays on a weekly basis. This position is on a 6&3 rotating schedule which means you will work 6 days and have the next 3 days off in a row!

• • 1st Shift - 7:00am to 3:30pm - $27.00-$29.00 per hour DOQ.
• • 2nd Shift - 3:00pm to 11:30pm – $29.00-$31.00 per hour DOQ.
• • 3rd Shift - 11:00pm to 7:30am – $33.00-$35.00 per hour DOQ.
• ***External candidates receive a $5,000 BONUS after 90 days of employment (must meet performance and attendance requirements).

Qualifications:

• Three to five years of related injection molding processing experience and/or training, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to identify, analyze, and resolve equipment and process-related issues in injection molding operations.
• Experience with quality control practices, including visual inspection, use of measurement tools, and adherence to documented specifications and procedures.
• Knowledge of process engineering principles related to injection molding, including setup, optimization of parameters, cycle time reduction, and process documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and production schedules; strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety, reliable attendance, and effective communication with cross-functional teams.

• • Paid Time Off/Employee Sick and Safe Time (PTO/ESST)
• • 401(k) Discretionary Profit Sharing
• • Voluntary Auxiliary Benefits

If you have any additional questions, please call or text 651-407-5700.

Pre-employment drug screening and/or testing is required.

Our Rush City, MN facility is located within 30 miles of Hinckley, Mora, Braham, Stanchfield, Cambridge, Isanti, North Branch, Wyoming, Lindstrom, and Chisago, MN and Grantsburg, WI!