About the Role
The Process Technician will be responsible for setting up, monitoring, and optimizing the plastic molding or extrusion processes to ensure high-quality production while minimizing downtime and waste.
Key Activities
Set up, start, adjust, and shut down plastic molding or extrusion machines and auxiliary equipment.
Monitor equipment and process parameters to maintain product quality and consistency.
Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions to minimize production downtime.
Perform routine maintenance and ensure equipment is functioning efficiently and safely.
Work closely with quality control and engineering teams to ensure compliance with product specifications.
Maintain accurate records of process settings, production output, and equipment maintenance.
Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Ensure adherence to health and safety policies and standard operating procedures.
Train new operators or junior staff on machine operation and process guidelines.
Preferred Skills
Strong knowledge of plastic processing techniques, materials, and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, process charts, and specifications.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or technical degree (preferred in Mechanical, Industrial, or Polymer Engineering).
2+ years of experience in a plastic manufacturing environment (injection molding, extrusion, or blow molding).
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
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