Process Engineering Technician jobs in Wisconsin

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for opening the plant during days production is scheduled, performing set up, start up, and process troubleshooting of production molds in injection molding machines, as well as completing other plant duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Commence plant start-up by getting injection molding machines ready for day’s scheduled production
• Complete mold sets and start-up of all production jobs in accordance with quality criteria
• Troubleshoot and optimize equipment and molding processes for maximum cycle time efficiency
• Accurately document machine process settings and process changes following standard procedures and using authorized forms
• Perform first piece and in process part inspections
• Conduct IQ OQ PQ project validation activities as directed
• Assist Manufacturing Manager regarding scheduling, material handling efforts, preventative maintenance and calibration programs, or other duties that ensure efficient production and customer order fulfillment
• Maintain cleanliness in all work areas
• Complete other plant duties as a back-up for inspection, labeling, bagging, weighing, boxing and other secondary operations as required

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

Has high school education or equivalent and minimum of five years experience in plastic injection molding with strong processing skills and some experience maintaining injection molding machines and related tooling. Knowledge of different materials and machine types, with ability to effectively use tools associated with ensuring product quality including calipers, micrometers, height and pin gauges.

Language Skills

Has strong written and verbal control of the English language and ability to communicate effectively with others and be clearly understood

Mathematical Skills

The ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure including whole numbers, common fractions and decimals; the ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages.

Reasoning Ability

Has the ability to interpret and solve practical problems related to production duties. Ability to interpret a variety of inputs furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Has strong mechanical aptitude and exhibits sound judgment

Computer Operations

Basic keyboard skills and computer aptitude

Planning and Organization

Ability to effectively prioritize, organize, multi-task and be detailed oriented. Good organization, communication and teamwork skills

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

None

Working Conditions

Well-lighted, environmentally controlled indoor office, production and warehouse area with adequate ventilation. Job requires lifting up to 50 pounds 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Physical Activity Level:

Medium physical activity performing non-strenuous daily production related activities. Has ability to move and operate freely in the office, production and warehouse areas

Manual Dexterity

Manual dexterity sufficient to work with hands and fingers

Vision Requirements

Color vision with the ability to identify and distinguish colors

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Differential pay

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
• Plastics injection molding: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person