Technician

Insight Global; Portland (TN); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Insight Global is seeking a Plastic Process Technician to support day-to-day injection molding operations by setting up, operating, monitoring, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality parts.

You will work closely with Plastics Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to evaluate equipment performance and implement improvements that reduce defects and downtime while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on plastics processing experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills.

Responsabilités

• Set up, operate, monitor, and optimize injection molding processes to ensure high-quality parts.
• Audit molding machines for part quality, troubleshoot production issues, and perform mold changeovers as needed.
• Collaborate with Plastics Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to evaluate equipment performance and implement process improvements.

Connaissances

Plastics processing

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Description du poste

The Plastic Process Technician is responsible for supporting day-to-day injection molding operations by setting up, operating, monitoring, and optimizing plastic manufacturing processes to ensure the efficient production of high-quality parts. This individual performs machine start-ups, process adjustments, troubleshooting, and complete mold changeovers while maintaining molding parameters within approved specifications. They work closely with Plastics Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to evaluate equipment performance, identify and resolve production issues, and implement process improvements that reduce defects, increase efficiency, and minimize downtime. The role includes auditing molding machines for part quality, maintaining a strong understanding of molds and molding equipment, reporting mold repair needs, preparing molds for storage and future production runs, and ensuring all processes meet safety and quality standards. The Plastic Process Technician also supports continuous improvement initiatives, maintains accurate process documentation, and serves as a key technical resource on the production floor to help achieve production goals while delivering consistent product quality.

Required Skills & Experience

• -3+ years of hands-on plastics processing experience
• -Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills