Process Technician

  • Parkway Products, LLC
  • Fort Collins, Colorado
  • 10/01/2020
Full time

Job Description

Summary:
Responsible for set-up, start-up, and maintenance of injection molding machines to satisfactorily accomplish quality and on-time delivered products to customers. **Training would take place on 1st shift for initial 2-3 weeks**

1st Shift 6:00 am - 4:30 pm



Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Responsible for set-up, programming and processing of injection molding machines, robots and related automation equipment.
  • Conducts start-up testing of mold operation and process parameters Works with QA and Engineering departments for best processing parameters.
  • Regularly audits production processes, documentation and machine parameters for standard and procedure conformity and continuous improvement in both quality and production output.
  • Systematically troubleshoots product, machine, mold and robot non-compliance or malfunctions.
  • Insures manufactured parts meet customer specifications through various precision measurement techniques, gauges and through visual inspection.
  • Complies with TS, ISO and internal quality procedural and documentation requirements.
  • Responsible for routine preventive maintenance of molding machines and other manufacturing equipment.
  • Maintains clean work area and utilizes safe working practices.
  • Monitors quality of parts throughout production run and provides support to quality inspectors in assessing part quality.
  • Works with QA and Engineering throughout first article inspections, prototypes and capabilities studies.

    Qualifications:
  • 1+ years Injection Molding experience required; strong molding and processing skills.
  • Experience with setting up and fundamental understanding of processing to include: water, material, tool understanding (cores, hot tips, hydraulic cores).
  • Ability to use basic hand tools; Allen, open end, and 12 pipe wrenches; ratchet and sockets; screwdrivers; pliers; lockable tool chest.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, analytical mindset, reasoning abilities and problem solving skills.
  • Good training and leadership skills; team oriented. Highly motivated.
  • Experience operating overhead cranes and riding forklifts.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, push 200 lbs, stand, sit, bend, kneel, or reach throughout shift.
  • Flexibility to work over time, including weekends.
  • Dexterity of hand/eye coordination, especially when using the overhead crane and handling of tools, trim knives, molds, and material.
  • Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D preferred
  • Computer experience with Windows, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • English language proficiency, to include verbal and written communication.
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings

    Benefits Offered!
    *Medical
    *Dental
    *Vision
    *Short and Long Term Disability
    *Life Insurance
    *Pet Insurance
    *401K (with match!)
    *Vacation

    Equal Opportunity Employer