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Senior Process Technician (3rd shift)
Posted: 02/06/2026
Job Type:
Permanent/Direct Hire
Industry: Engineering
Job Number: 27071
Pay Rate: $ 28.00 - $ 30.00
Job Description
Our client is seeking skilled Plastic Injection Process Technicians in the Newaygo area! These positions are available on 2nd and 3rd shifts and offer the opportunity to work with innovative processes in a state-of-the-art facility. If you have a strong background in plastic injection molding and a passion for improving manufacturing efficiencies, this role is perfect for you.
*3rd shift Hours are Typically 11p-7a
Key Responsibilities:
- Start-up and shutdown of plastic injection molding machines, ensuring all subsystems are operational.
- Debug and troubleshoot injection molding process problems to enhance part quality and yields.
- Adjust process parameters and recommend improvements to the Molding Process Engineer or department managers.
- Document any changes made from tolerance and ensure proper communication with appropriate personnel.
- Transfer current processes between presses when needed.
- Monitor all processes related to assigned presses to ensure smooth and efficient operation.
- Resolve product non-conformity issues as requested by team members.
- Identify growth and development opportunities for Manufacturing Set-Up Technicians and Mold Setters.
- Support departmental goals to achieve business objectives related to uptime, part quality, mold change time, and cycle time.
- Perform minor tool repairs and changes of inserts, molds, dies, or fixtures.
- Maintain high housekeeping standards in the department.
- Follow safety procedures, including prescribed lockout procedures.
- Handle, store, and dispose of hazardous and regulated wastes properly.
- Attend and participate in regular work team meetings.
- Perform other duties as required.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 5+ years of experience in plastic injection mold processing.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
Titles Encouraged to Apply:
- Plastic Injection Molding Technician
- Process Technician
- Injection Molding Specialist
- Molding Machine Operator
- Plastics Technician
- Manufacturing Technician
- Injection Molding Engineer
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance.
If you are a dedicated professional with expertise in plastic injection molding and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!
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