Plastic Injection Molding Technician in Mukwonago, Wisconsin

The Plastics Process Technician is responsible for setting up, processing and qualifying thermoplastic components for precision tools, working with a dedicated team of Plastics Professionals

As a Plastics Process Technician, you will:

• Utilize CMM equipment and other measuring tools to qualify First Shot dimensional specifications
• Monitor and maintain process control using RJG and WinSPC tools
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of all set-up hardware including waterlines, water fittings, clamps, bolts, washers and spacers
• Maintain order and cleanliness of all work areas using 5S principles
• Set up and program automation
• Identify and records any problems relating to the product, process, and quality system
• Set-up and start-up Molding Machines and auxiliary equipment
• Troubleshoot machine stoppages such as stuck parts, blocked cavities etc. with Journeyman guidance
• Perform color changes and insert changes
• Material handling, die cleaning and break relief as necessary
• Document set-up information
• Relay pertinent product and quality-related information to Operators, Inspectors, Supervisors and peers -- written and verbal
• Perform tool sampling, die disassembly/reassembly, and metrology lab work
• Other duties and projects determined by production

Required Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
• Completion of an accredited two-year technical college program, or a four-year university program, in a related field of study is preferred.

• 5 + years of plastics injection molding experience.
• Working knowledge of injection molding processes.
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Mechanical skills.
• RJG Master Molder certification is a strong plus