Process Technician - Plastic Injection Molding
On-siteWest Bend, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Execute machine startups, changeovers, and parameter verification for injection molding operations while monitoring processes to ensure consistent output and quality compliance. Diagnose equipment or part quality issues using structured troubleshooting and scientific molding techniques, then complete production documentation and inspect molded parts for specification conformance. Communicate tooling, equipment, or process concerns to maintenance, engineering, or quality teams, and support process validation efforts including DOE activities, CAPAs, and master process documentation. Maintain clean work areas and adhere to all safety, GMP, and PPE requirements to support a safe second-shift manufacturing operation.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or technical/vocational education
- At least three years of experience supporting manufacturing processes, preferably in molding operations
- Strong understanding of injection molding processes, tooling, and cavity pressure monitoring systems
- Working knowledge of scientific molding principles and formal validation methodologies (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with manufacturing ERP or MES systems
- Prior work in regulated manufacturing environments (e.g., ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485)
- Exposure to both injection molding and extrusion processes
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