HiFyve is hiring a Process Technician in the manufacturing industry in Grandview, MO!
Shift Options:
- 2nd Shift: 4 PM – 12 AM
- 3rd Shift: 12 AM- 8 AM
Pay:
We are seeking experienced Process Technicians with a strong background in plastics injection molding. This role focuses on machine setup, process optimization, and ensuring high-quality production output. Ideal candidates will be skilled in starting up machines, dialing in processes for efficiency, and troubleshooting molding issues.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Set up and start injection molding machines to achieve optimal processing conditions.
- Dial in and adjust processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and consistency of parts.
- Monitor machine performance using production and inspection documentation.
- Troubleshoot processing and tooling issues to minimize downtime and scrap.
- Perform routine machine and tooling checks to ensure proper operation.
- Work closely with operators and setup personnel to maintain production standards.
- Maintain accurate production and process documentation.
- Assist with programming and setup of press-top robots (Wittmann).
- Ensure adherence to all safety and quality standards.
- Recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Equipment Used
- Injection molding machines including Nissei, Toshiba, Toyo, and Engel
- Wittmann robots (press-top automation)
Education & Experience Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with injection molding processing of various materials
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong experience in injection molding process setup and optimization
- Ability to troubleshoot molding, material, and tooling issues
- Experience working with different types of injection molding machines
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
- Familiarity with assembly and molding equipment operation
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment