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Posted: 08/19/20252025-08-192025-12-16Employment Type:PermanentIndustry:MachineryJob Number: KB66843284Pay Rate: $52000-62400 / year
Job Description
PROCESS TECHNICIANAnkeny, IA3rd shift$25-32/hr. SUMMARY: Our client has engaged QPT in locating an experienced and talented Process Technician to join their team. They are building a culture that fosters personal and professional development within a collaborative, team focused workplace. Successful team members are passionate about achieving their goals and believe in striving for improvement in all things every day. This opportunity involves supporting complex program launches and reviewing current programs and machines to improve production efficiency. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safety first mindset. Ensure all safety features, such as drop bars and switches, are functioning.
Maximize uptime on all machine centers with the objective of reducing and eliminating downtime.
Set molds, start up, and troubleshoot the injection molding process.
Document all process parameters on documents to the Master Setup Sheets.
Ensure all process parameters and mold protection settings meet process specifications.
Make necessary adjustments to prevent part defects.
Respond to all Quality and Operator issues regarding parts and processes.
Maintain and improve manufacturing efficiencies.
Drive reduction of scrap through the elimination of mold conditions using corrective action and mold maintenance forms.
Maintain a neat and clean environment at all times.
Identify maintenance concerns/issues and assist with resolution.
Participate in mold change activities to reduce downtime and increase uptime and throughput.
REQUIREMENTS:
3-5 years experience in troubleshooting injection molding preferred.
Must be experienced in mold setups and troubleshooting.
Experience in thermoplastic injection molding is required.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Must be willing to stay current with technology through continuous education.
Working knowledge of plant machinery, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatic preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The position is located in a manufacturing environment and may involve physical activity such as bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, sitting for long periods of time, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
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