Molding Injection Process Technician

The Process Technician is responsible to ensure that the injection molding machines run within quality standards and meet all production goals. Provides technical leadership, interacts with other departments to resolve problems that interfere with productivity. Holds a good understanding of manufacturing operations and related processes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but not limited to.

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
• Support the molding operations in the daily work tasks.
• Installs and removes molding dies from machines, including auxiliaries and automation.
• Set process conditions and start molding machines on initial runs.
• Adjusts process conditions as required to maintain quality/production levels.
• Performs minor cleaning and adjustments on molding dies, auxiliaries and automation as required.
• Performs preventive and minor maintenance on molding machines.
• Monitors and keep process conditions up to date an accurate.
• Maintains set up equipment, supplies up to date and orderly.
• Continuous improvement on emphasizing defect prevention and the reduction of variation and waste.
• Responsible to stop the production's flow to correct quality issues and document any findings and/or adjustments on designated log.
• Works with Quality department to improve process control.
• Troubleshooting processing problems including normal adjustments and checks.
• Verifies process' parameters and set up machines per set up sheets.
• Ensures scrap issues are addressed and fixed in a timely manner.
• Assist the Process Engineer in keeping the operations running smoothly.
• Enforces safety guidelines and company standards
• Performs all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe and Healthy work environment
• Other duties may be assigned to meet the business needs.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED required, Associates Degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance highly recommended.
• 1-2 years of experience as Injection Molding Process Technician is preferred.
• In lieu of Injection Molding Process experience, 3-5 years in a manufacturing environment with hands-on experience in technical processes.
• Scientific injection molding is a plus.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish).
• Basic knowledge of Pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanic and hand tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• High attention to detail and self-motivation skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office Knowledge and/or CMMS.
• Certified to use forklift or ability to take training to get certified.
• Must be flexible with work schedule. Must be able to work 12-hour shifts (Day or Night) and overtime.
• Must be proactive in finding solutions to problems.

We Don't Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.
Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.
Who We Are
We're the World's largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art "smart factory" products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.
Benefits & Perks
You'll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.
What You'll Also Get
Career Opportunity: Career paths aren't linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you'll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).
Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that's how the best work gets done. You'll find we like to have fun here, too.
Purpose-Driven Company:
You'll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.
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