Process Technician

Category: Professional
Location: Charlestown, IN 47129
Pay: $30.00 Hourly
Posted: 22 hours ago
Status: Open

Description

Process Technician


if interested, please call/text 812-214-1037 or email casey.williamson@elwoodprofessional.com 


What's in it for you?

Elwood Professional associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • And More!

Process Technician Details:

  • Contract to Hire position
  • $30.00 to $35.00 /hour
  • First Shift
  • Set up and optimize injection molding processes to ensure consistent part quality and efficient cycle times.
  • Start up, shut down, and troubleshoot injection molding machines and related auxiliary equipment.
  • Monitor and adjust process parameters such as temperature, pressure, and cycle time to maintain production standards.
  • Perform mold changes and ensure proper mold installation, including water lines, hydraulics, and electrical connections.
  • Conduct first-piece inspections and work with quality assurance to ensure parts meet specifications.
  • Maintain detailed records of machine settings, adjustments, and production runs for process control and traceability.
  • Identify and resolve process-related issues such as flash, short shots, burns, and dimensional inconsistencies.
  • Collaborate with maintenance and tooling teams to address mold or machine performance issues.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to reduce scrap, improve cycle time, and enhance product quality.
  • Train machine operators on proper molding procedures and assist in implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Process Technician Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Process Technician in plastic injection molding.
  • Strong understanding of injection molding machine operation, mold setup, and processing techniques.
  • Familiarity with various thermoplastics, including ABS, PP, PC, Nylon, and others.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting defects such as flash, short shots, sink marks, and warping.
  • Experience with scientific molding principles and process documentation is a plus.
  • Ability to read and interpret part drawings, process sheets, and quality specifications.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.


Our commitment to you: to be Kind, Helpful, Respectful, Honest and Committed To Finding You Work.


How to Apply:

Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!


Casey Williamson

4111 Central Avenue

Columbus, IN 47203

(812) 214-1037 ext.

casey.williamson@elwoodprofessional.com



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