Job Overview:

The Mold Process Technician is responsible for supporting the initial production startup per applicable shift, preventative maintenance tasks, equipment repairs and process troubleshooting

Responsibilities:

• Perform and direct the mold and material changing processes
• Assure that mold set up, changeovers, and housekeeping standards are met
• Ensure new job start-ups run correctly, making any necessary adjustments
• Work with production personnel to ensure molded parts meet requirements, and make adjustments as necessary
• Troubleshoot and correct processing issues including normal adjustments and checks
• Ensure molding machines and supporting systems are set to correct parameters to meet the mold requirements ensuring production goals are met.
• Verify process parameters and implement changes as appropriate, to improve cycle times.
• Have a continuous improvement mindset by identifying and making process improvements to drive cost reductions such as scrap reduction, decreased change-over time, cycle time improvement opportunities, etc.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet the customer specifications’
• Repair, maintain and keep spare components inventory to keep molds functioning correctly.
• Recognize and stop production to correct any quality or safety issues
• Review and inspect machines daily for maintenance issues and report discrepancies to the maintenance department.
• Define and document corrections made to equipment using the maintenance CMMS software.
• Monitor, train, and coach the machine operators to ensure they are following proper manufacturing procedures
• Work with Engineering to assist with installation and startup of new equipment.
• Comply with all safety, quality, company policy and regulations
• Other duties as assigned which may include support for the broader maintenance team in all areas such as facility related repairs.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 3 years minimum related experience in a high precision plastics injection molding operation
• Must be able to operate forklift equipment and heavy lifting equipment.
• Must be able to read and interpret measuring devices, gauges and inspection tools.
• Strong troubleshoot and general mechanical skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient computer, documentation, and detail-oriented skills
• Must have effective written and oral communication skills to communicate with various levels of the organization

Preferences:

• Experience in medical device manufacturing
• Knowledge of GMP under FDA/ISO

What we Offer 

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership — taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.