Process Technician

PSI Molded Plastics (PSIMP) is a plastic injection molding manufacturer with over 30 years in the plastics industry. PSIMP specializes in complex, high volume, quality molded products for the automotive, appliance, and furniture industries. PSIMP is focused on customer satisfaction, quality, and continuous improvement with the goal of becoming a world-class plastics manufacturer. PSIMP recognizes that people are the companys greatest asset. We are committed to our established Guiding Principles to help build a culture where our team members enjoy coming to work every day. You arent just a number here at PSIMP, youre a valued, appreciated, and respected part of the Team. Summary/Objective: Sets and adjusts machine controls according to established process standards. Ensures efficiency levels and cycle times are sustained throughout the production run. May adjust and document any changes as needed to ensure product conformity and quality standards are upheld. Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Assist in the setup and maintenance of the production of injection molding machines, tooling, and processes as needed. 2. Enhances the technical development of the processes. 3. Assists in preventative maintenance and or repair of machines, injection molding screw assemblies, molds, and other auxiliary equipment. 1. Collaborates with engineering to enhance and debug processes, tooling, and new products. 2. Assists in mold verification, mold changes, and job set-ups. 3. Drives process improvements including set-up time reduction, scrap reduction, and increased throughputs. 4. Regularly performs process troubleshooting on injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment. 5. Verifies operations on the production floor are compliant with production schedule demands. 6. Reviews set-up sheet and process parameters to ensure quality standards are upheld. 7. May diagnose and correct problems during setup and throughout the production run. 8. Consistently monitors performance of molds, machinery and auxiliary equipment. 9. Authorizes full production once setup is complete and first piece approvals are validated. 10. Executes process control checks to ensure the molding method is compliant to standards.