Process Technician

AptarGroup, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Vacation

Medical coverage

Dental

Vision

Maternity/paternity leave

Life insurance

LTD/STD

Flexible spending

Wellness program

Pet care

Job summary

Aptar Group in Mukwonago, WI is seeking a Process Technician to set up, adjust and troubleshoot injection molding operations and related equipment.

You will document processes, drive improvements, and work with engineers to establish control limits, while ensuring a clean, safe work environment. The role includes a rotating shift and a potential retention bonus of up to $5,000 with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED equivalence.
• Requires 2-5 years of work experience and knowledge of plastic and plastic processing.
• Requires knowledge of how an injection-molding machine works.
• Understand and have good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and electronics.

Responsibilities

• Setup and troubleshooting of injection molding machines and related equipment.
• Use of O.P.M. 20 system to troubleshoot process problems and documentation of any process changes.
• Use of production process change form if the adjustments that need to be made go outside the upper or lower control limits.
• Work with the process Engineer to establish the process control limits.
• Communicate any process changes to the operator/inspector so they can perform any inspection per ISO requirements.
• Communicate the status of the machines and processes to the supervisor, operations and other technicians as needed.
• Perform daily housekeeping to provide a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Injection molding

Plastic processing

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electronics

2-5 years experience

Education

High School Diploma / GED equivalence

Job description

Location: Mukwonago, WI, US, 53149

Company: Aptar Group

Schedule : Rotating 2-2-3 6:20pm - 6:30am or 6:20am - 6:30pm

**Up to $5,000 Potential Retention Bonus**

WHO ARE WE?

At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and, in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world.

Every day, Aptar creates “a-ha moments” for its customers and their consumers and patients by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess and patients connected technologies that help them more easily adhere to treatment.

We have manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and over 13,000 dedicated employees in 18 different countries.

YOU SHOULD JOIN US BECAUSE WE

• Attract and develop high performing people.


• Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.


• Allow for failure by allowing people to make mistakes through an open and trusting environment.


• Invest in the development of employees through local, regional and global career opportunities.


• Contribute to the communities where we reside.

WHAT'S NEW WITH APTAR

We have an exciting position open in Mukwonago, WI: Process Technician, reporting to the Molding Room Manager. This position requires the ability to set up, adjust and troubleshoot operations of all injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment. Setups to include mechanical hookups as well as water, hydraulics and electrical hookups. Document process by writing Maintenance and Tool room work orders. Set processing parameter. Drive fork trucks. Communicate the status of the process to the operators and or supervisor. Be familiar with and operate auxiliary equipment, such as grinders, conveyors and closing machines. Clean and maintain equipment. Maintain the flow of quality of parts being produced, arrange work areas and setup auxiliary equipment as required.

THIS IS HOW YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS

• Setup and troubleshooting of injection molding machines and related equipment.


• Use of O.P.M. 20 system to troubleshoot process problems and documentation of any process changes.


• Use of production process change form if the adjustments that need to be made go outside the upper of lower control limits.


• Work with the process Engineer to establish the process control limits.


• Communicate any process changes to the operator/inspector so they can perform any inspection per I.S.O. requirements.


• Communicate the status of the machines and processes to the supervisor, operations and other technicians as needed.


• Perform daily housekeeping to provide a clean and safe work environment.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING ON THE JOURNEY

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED equivalence.

Experience:

• Requires 2-5 years of work experience and knowledge of plastic and plastic processing.


• Requires knowledge of how an injection-molding machine works.


• Understand and have good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and electronics.

Marginal Job Functions

• Maintenance of equipment


• Cleaning


• SMED Methodology

Non-Mandatory Job Qualifications

• Perform ratios


• Read blueprints

WHAT WE OFFER

• An exciting, diverse and value based working environment.


• Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.


• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.


• Contribute to the communities where we reside.


• An outstanding benefits package, which includes 401(k), vacation, medical, dental, vision, maternity/paternity leave, life insurance for you and optional for your dependents, LTD, STD, flex spending, pet care, auto & home, critical illness, and a wellness program.

BE YOU. BE APTAR.

Aptar is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.