Molding Process Technician

Molding Process Technician - Greencastle, Indiana

DISHER is currently partnering with an automotive manufacturing company in their search for a Molding Process Technician. In this role you will work on projects which require a wide degree of originality, latitude, and independent judgment to support production targets and business objectives. This key member of our team will play an integral part in performing mold/material changes, process troubleshooting, part inspections, and other various functions to ensure part conformity and quality.

What it’s like to work here: 

This large automotive supplier is in a state of change to refocus and create a dynamic culture for their employees to thrive in. Joining this team will give you the opportunity to be a change agent and directly impact the transformation to make this a great place to work.

• Direct and monitor the execution of the production schedule
• Perform mold and/or material changes as dictated by the schedule
• Perform process troubleshooting, part inspections, and various other functions to insure part conformity and quality
• Verify paperwork for jobs and completion of inspections at startup of jobs and in process inspections
• Monitor and prepare support equipment i.e. circulators, grinders, etc. as needed in the production area
• Operate a forklift and use an overhead crane hoist to perform mold changes and maintenance of molding machines
• Process molding parameters to achieve quality parts and optimize cycle times
• Complete setups of all new tooling and develop starting press parameter and robot program
• Work with our tech center on new materials and incoming jobs.
• Work with tool maker for tool trials

• Ability to visually inspect products to quality speculation
• Ability to read, interpret and follow written work instructions
• Follow all Environmental and Safety Rules
• Mechanical troubleshooting experience
• 5+ years of Injection Molding experience
• Good attendance
• Ability to operate all equipment, machinery, and hand tools as needed.
• Strong communication skills
• Must be self-motivated and be able to maintain the plant and equipment to ensure that everything is operational during production
• Knowledge of Systematic Control, and Environmental standards
• Must be able to read and understand all Work Instructions, Inspection Standards &/or Quality Key Points