About the Role
Process Technician develops and troubleshoots plastic injection moulding processes, ensuring product quality, efficiency, and reliable production.
Key Activities
Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
Set up, start up, and shut down equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Monitor process parameters and adjust machine settings to maintain product specifications.
Perform routine inspections of equipment and production lines.
Diagnose process and equipment issues and implement corrective actions.
Perform minor preventive maintenance and coordinate with Maintenance for major repairs.
Report equipment malfunctions promptly to minimize production downtime.
Assist with equipment changeovers, startups, and validations.
Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and increase equipment reliability.
Participate in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives.
Assist in developing and updating work instructions and standard operating procedures.
Support process improvement projects and new equipment installations.
Conduct in-process quality inspections and document results.
Ensure products meet customer and company quality standards.
Maintain accurate production records, logs, and process documentation.
Support root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
Preferred Skills
Experience working in high-precision industries, such as medical, aerospace, defense, etc.
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/Kaizen, continuous improvement, and root cause analysis methodologies.
Education and Experience
Highschool diploma or GED equivalent; associate degree or technical certificate in plastics technology, manufacturing engineering, or related field experience preferred.
Proven knowledge and skill in scientific molding principles, material behavior, resin drying requirements and process optimization to create consistent, high-quality parts. Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience required.
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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