Manufacturing Process Technician

Job Description

Flexcraft is looking for a Manufacturing Process Technician who is responsible for monitoring production equipment and ensuring the machines in their work cell are running efficiently. The Process Technician will identify problems and make process changes based on established protocols and procedures. Must be familiar with ISO 9001:2015, GMP, and OSHA standards.

A successful candidate must have a good attitude, be a team player, and will display a willingness to learn. As a key support member of a rapidly growing company, the Process Technician must have a strong work ethic, critical thinking skills, be flexible in their approach to work, and be comfortable with taking on new challenges.

If you are looking for an exciting great place to work with enormous growth potential, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications below. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have the qualifications but have sufficient experience and talent.

Responsibilities and duties:

• Perform mold changes and startup of injection molding and blow molding machines in accordance with established protocols and procedures.
• Ensure all assembly line equipment is set up properly and running efficiently.
• Assist in the diagnosis and repair of production equipment and/or tooling with the maintenance and engineering staff.
• Assist in completing preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Complete all documentation associated with the maintenance, setup and adjustment of tooling, machines, and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform preventative mold maintenance to ensure all tooling is cleaned/prepped and tagged/staged properly per standard work instructions.
• Clean material handling equipment such as blenders, granulators, and vacuum loaders.
• Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot molding machines and auxiliary equipment. Determines the root cause of process and quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
• Maintain a safe working environment and maintain good housekeeping of workspace.
• Communicate best practices to other team members and shifts.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in cGMP, ISO 9001:2008, lean manufacturing, 5S, process troubleshooting, and root cause identification are key components of this position.
• Should have good mechanical aptitude, be able to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment and have general knowledge of hand tools.
• Knowledge of processing characteristics of different types of materials (i.e. HDPE, PC, PET, PP, ABS).
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of HS Diploma or GED. Preferably has completed some college courses and/or 2 years relevant experience.
• Has strong command of the English language with the ability to communicate fluently both verbally and in writing.
• Has the ability to complete Technician Training Programs
• Enter data in the IQMS or equivalent system.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products including, Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Has the ability to use measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thermometers etc.,)
  
  

Competitive benefits package, PTO, 401k, Profit Sharing, $20-30 starting wage based on experience.