Injection Molding Process Technician
job description
ABOUT US STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting &
Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needsTHE ROLEOn behalf of our client, we are looking for an Injection molding process Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient setup and operation of injection molds and injection molding machines. In this role, the Injection molding process Technician is responsible for optimizing and troubleshooting injection molding processes with respect to quality and productivity. This includes verifying the accuracy of the manufactured components against the engineering drawings by measuring dimensions on first-off samples using precision measuring equipment and standard tests, as well as identifying areas of improvement to increase the productivity of the mold.Pay Structure:
Hourly Hours:
12 hours, Continental shift, biweekly schedule (Sunday – Saturday), 4 weeks rotation, Full-time Starting Rate:
$28.00-$35.00/hour.PERKSA competitive salary with wage progressionFlexible Benefit packageRRSP matchOn-site parkingWorking clothTechnological tools and a safe workplaceLearning and development opportunitiesPositive work environment with a great team atmosphereRESPONSIBILITIESProficiently start up, shutdown, setup and troubleshoot injection molding, thermoforming and injection blow molding machinesOptimize process to increase efficiency, product quality and reduce wasteCommunicate with prior and oncoming shifts about work assignments and production expectationsReview production processes and maintain required documentationPerform all job functions abiding by all Health and Safety rules and regulations (HACCP &
SQF)Maintain a clean and safe work environment using 5S principlesProvide technical support to the Machine OperatorsREQUIREMENTSExperience with mounting/dismounting molds in Injection Molding Machines and start-up/shut down proceduresStrong mechanical knowledge of injection molding, thermoforming or injection blow molding machines and - processesWillingness and ability to repair, set-up, start-up, troubleshoot and shut down machines if neededTroubleshootingQuality awarenessAbility to work efficiently and effectivelyExperience in a manufacturing environment is a mustAbility to solve complex relationships in the technical areaMust be reliable, hardworking and have a strong willingness to learnExcellent time management skills with strong attention to detailStrong written/verbal and problem-solving skillsFlexibility