Posted 5d ago

Process Technician - 3rd shift

@ VRC Engineered Solutions
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:set up molds, operate press, inspect parts
Requirements Summary:3+ years in plastic/rubber injection molding; 2+ years mold setup; high school diploma; associates preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Injection Molding Machine, Forklift, Quality Inspection Tools, Control Plan
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3rd shift: 10:40pm-6:40am, Sunday through Thursday

About Us

Join our dynamic manufacturing team in Milwaukee, WI, where innovation and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a world-class manufacturing environment, and we're looking for an energetic, safety minded Process Technician to help us achieve that goal. 

As a Process Technician you will: 

  • Perform, and may oversee, pre-set, change, and set up of all scheduled molds in the proper presses according to setup procedures and shop orders, in a safe and timely manner; set up all support and secondary equipment needed for each job; ensure proper packaging is available for the job.
  • Perform color changes and/or insert changes according to the shop order as required.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot machines and secondary support equipment at all times; report any equipment breakdowns or damage to the supervisor/maintenance department immediately.
  • Perform daily safety checks on each machine and sign off on inspections using the daily checklist; report any unsafe situations immediately.
  • Operate a forklift as needed.
  • Maintain cycle standards necessary for producing quality parts and meeting production standards.
  • Visually inspect parts according to the control plan, reporting rejects as soon as practical to the quality person in charge or as instructed.
  • Package all product according to the shop order and label properly.
  • Set up new tooling and/or secondary and auxiliary equipment.
  • Assist press operators as well as setup operators as needed.
  • Program parameters for all new jobs; Fine-tune press parameters within process setup to ensure quality with minimal waste of time and materials.
  • Process new tooling/materials as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Will act as the backup supervisor when Production Supervisor is out of the office

Job Skills & Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associates Degree in plastic or rubber injection molding preferred
  • 3+ years of experience running plastic or rubber injection molding machines
  • At least 2 years of mold set-up experience required or equivalent combination of education and training. 

VRC Engineered Solutions is part of a manufacturing group with facilities throughout Wisconsin, Washington, Idaho and Illinois. We’ve specialized in the design and manufacture of custom-molded products, including wiring grommets, ducts and hoses, seals, custom-molded rubber parts, and custom-molded plastics for over 50 years. Our customers come primarily from the automotive, industrial, marine, small engine / recreational vehicle markets and are associated with many brand name products you see and use today.  Learn more by visiting CAREERS | VRC Engineered Solutions 

We offer a competitive wage, excellent benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match and vacation program! VRC Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

Come join our team!