Molding Process Technician

Location

Conroe, TX | United States

Job description

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

Responsible for setting molds, starting machines and ancillary equipment to validated parameters, solve technical problems, and mentor and guide Process Technicians. This position will assist the Molding Process Engineer in developing scientific molding processes, robot parameters, fixtures, and validations. Conduct testing and troubleshooting on internal and external complaints. Assist in the execution of protocols in support of validations as well as qualification testing on equipment and fixtures as required. Ensure a safe and organized work environment and hold others accountable for the same.

Shift: 6:00pm-6:30am (Must be available to work some weekends)

Benefits: Healthcare, Vision, Dental, 401K Match, Quarterly Bonuses, PTO, Company Holidays and $2,500 Sign On Bonus

Duties

• Follow production priority list to support manufacturing.

• Fill out and submit TWR (Toolroom Work Requests) for mold repairs and PM’s as necessary.

• Assist to create, test, improve and validate product and processes. Able to execute validations (IQ,OQ,and PG)

• Mentor the production process technicians in scientific molding practices. Train molding staff on adherence to proper process validations.

• Ensures proper safety and company policies/guidelines

• Set up and operate testing equipment to validate product and processes if required.

• Perform assigned tasks in accordance with applicable department requirements/policies.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment and department

• Support and comply with 6S (organize, clean area, everything in its place). Participate in LEAN and Continuous Improvement events

• Perform any other duties assigned in a safe and professional manner

Education Degree

High School Diploma or GED## Required Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in injection molding set up and process
• Must be timely in the completion of tasks and communicate well at all organization levels
• Experience in material sourcing, equipment, and information to support Molding and Extrusion
• Demonstrate proficiency in scientific injection molding process development
• Ability to communicate well (written and verbal) and work independently at time to accomplish goals in a timely fashion
• Must exhibit the characteristics of integrity and professionalism at all times

You should be proficient in:

• Injection Molding Experience
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
• Blueprint Reading
• High School / GED
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Machine Safety Inspections

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Injection Molding Machine (Arburg)
• Extrusion Machine
• Forklifts

Salary info:

$20 - $22 / hr

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