Process Technician in Rochester

Energy Jobline ZR; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Company Holidays

Paid Vacation

401k with company match

Profit sharing

Job summary

Empire Precision Plastics in Rochester, NY seeks a Process Technician to support daily manufacturing floor activities. You will verify setups, tooling, processes, materials and visual acceptance of parts, while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

Responsibilities include replicating the Master Process, documenting outputs, and addressing machine alarms with root-cause analysis. You will participate in continuous improvement and help maintain production flow.

Qualifications

• Replicate the Master Process and verify outputs meet quality specs.
• Complete startup documentation accurately.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Respond to machine alarms with root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure job setup matches documented master process.
• Inspect mold temperature control lines for safe operation.
• Replicate processes and document that outputs meet specs.
• Enter startup scrap into IQMS and track counts.
• Contain parts to prevent loss or contamination.
• Set alarms and quality limits per Master process.
• Operate molding process per documented sheets.
• Troubleshoot alarms and restore to master state.
• Document equipment or tool maintenance as needed.
• Suggest improvements to increase efficiency and safety.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and follow safety rules.
• Assist teammates to maintain production schedule.

Skills

Mold setup

Troubleshooting

IQMS data entry

Safety compliance

Quality control

Tools

IQMS

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Process Technician is responsible for the daily performance of the manufacturing floor, This includes verification of setup, tooling, process, material and visual acceptance of all jobs starting and in process. The Process Tech will help maintain a safe and clean working environment. They will also help continuous improvement with problem solving for tooling, containment, and work flow efficiency.

Essential Functions

• Ensure job is set up as documented to replicate the documented master process.


• Inspect condition of mold temperature control lines to ensure safe operation


• Replicate the Master Process and verify the process outputs are within the limits defined in the Master. Document that the process running replicates the Master making parts per the quality specifications.


• Complete all required start-up documentation completely and accurately


• Count and enter startup scrap into IQMS


• Ensure part containment is robust to eliminate loss of parts or contaminated parts


• Set alarm and quality limits per Master process


• Set molding process per documented process sheets


• Respond to machine alarms as they occur using a troubleshooting mindset to identify alarm root cause and return process to the master. Ensure all non-conforming parts are captured and reported as scrap


• Write-up equipment or tool maintenance as required


• Recommend equipment and process improvements to increase efficiency, decrease down time, improve safety, or reduce costs


• Recommend tool engineering changes to enhance part quality, tool performance and/or productivity


• Maintain work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe manner


• Follow company safety policies and special equipment safety practices as needed


• Assist or replace other team members as needed to ensure production schedule is maintained


• Perform other duties as assigned

Company Description

Empire Precision Plastics is known for our exceptional work in high-volume, tight-tolerance manufacturing. Our staff has mastered the art of scientific molding; our systematic approach goes beyond sound molding practices. Empire also offers polymer optics, single point diamond turning, and thin film coating services. A clean modern facility and our customer-oriented service combine to make us the perfect partner for applications where tight tolerance and attention to detail are required. To learn more about Empire visit us at www.empireprecision.com

Empire Precision offers many great benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Group and Voluntary Life Insurance, Long Term , company paid holidays, paid vacation, 401k with company match, and profit sharing.