Process Technician

Job Summary:
Responsible for running injection molding machines and other auxiliary equipment to standard (Master Set Up)
to assure part quality and production process. Troubleshooting and solving problems as needed.
Essential Functions:
 Safety
o Adheres to all safety guidelines and expectations (wear required PPE, follow safety protocols,
and report any safety incidents, accidents, and near-misses in a timely manner)
o Familiar with and can locate the Safety Data Sheet
o Understands OSHA’s “Right to Know” Policy
5S
o Follow the 5S procedure and guidance
o Keep the work area clean at all times
Product Quality
o Good understanding of the NIFCO Quality Policy
o Identification and handling of non-conforming products
o Skill and knowledge to read “Part Quality Standard”
o Visual inspection checks for part nonconformity (color, flash, spots, shorts, damage, etc.)
o Inform the Molding Supervisor when nonconformity is found
 Injection Molding
o Verify running process to Master Set Up
o Set up auxiliary equipment if applicable and assist in process improvements
o Skills to read, understand, and verify part quality to the “Part Quality Standard” prior to reaching
out to the Quality Department for mass production start approval
o Respond to press and equipment alarms
o Monitor and correct any deviations to the process on MES (Black Screen)
o Assist in training and evaluation of Machine Operators
 Other Duties
o Ensure the IATF16949(latest revision) standard related to Manufacturing are followed
o Other assigned tasks by the Engineering Manager as needed

Education:
 Highschool diploma or GED equivalent
Skills/Experience/Requirements:
 Must complete all safety and environmental trainings required
(e.g.: Lock-out-Tag-out, HAZCOM, Blood Borne Pathogens, Sexual Harassment)
 Must be certified to operate cranes
 Must be able to read and understand verbal and written instructions in English
 Must be able to accurately solve intermediate mathematical problems including, but not limited to
calculating averages
 Must be able to trouble shoot defects and determine root cause
 Must possess a high degree of knowledge regarding injection molding process and equipment to
successfully execute essential functions
 Excellent problem solving and decision-making abilities
 Must be able to work independently with little supervision
 Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
 Excellent prioritizing skills
 Must pass pre-employment screening