Injection Molding Process Specialist

2 weeks ago


Sycamore, Ohio, United States American Plastics, LLC Full time
Job Overview

American Plastics, a prominent manufacturer focused on Janitorial, Food Service Cleaning Products, and Retail Storage Solutions, is seeking a skilled Injection Molding/Process Technician with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. This role will report directly to the Lead Process Technician and encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including:

WORK HOURS: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

SHIFT STRUCTURE: 12-Hour Shifts

  • Oversee and uphold standard cycle times and ensure part quality.
  • Interpret and convey information from job packets, including specification sheets, standard routing, Bill of Materials (B.O.M.), scrap reports, and quality standards.
  • Identify all resins utilized in the molding process, including regrind and their respective usage percentages.
  • Operate the operator interface 'CRT' screen on computer-controlled presses, mastering all necessary screens for process control.
  • Establish new processes, perform mold setups, program robots, and initiate machines based on settings outlined in Mold Books/QR Codes.
  • Exhibit a foundational understanding of hot runner systems, valve gates, and standard sprue molds.
  • Troubleshoot issues related to Injection Molding machines and robotic systems.
  • Fulfill additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
Qualifications
  • Proficient in operating various Injection Molding machines, including Engel, Milacron, Battenfeld, UBE, and HPM.
  • Familiarity with Wittman and Servpro Robots is preferred.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and a collaborative team player with a strong sense of urgency.
  • Resourceful with the ability to apply critical problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills are essential.
  • Applicants must possess over 2 years of experience as a process technician in injection molding or a related field.
  • Adhere to departmental documentation protocols.
  • Experience with 5S and Lock Out Tag Out procedures is preferred.
Compensation and Benefits

We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes paid vacation, medical/dental coverage, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions.



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