Location:   Bethel, Vermont

Description:

Responsible for the set-up, start-up, change and maintenance of 35-200 ton molding machines, molds, materials and their processes. The Process Technician maintains and monitors the quality of parts being prepared for shipment and determines processing parameters of various tools. The position is also charged with identifying problems, addressing them accordingly and working with minimal direction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform mold set-up, start-up, repair and approval of production runs
• Preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Monitor molding parameters using approved techniques to ensure conformance to quality guidelines and standard cycles
• Initiate work orders to correct problems with molds, molding machines and auxiliary equipment
• Record keeping including cavitation levels, downtime reasons, machine logs, process changes, and tool issues
• Interact with members of the quality department to resolve issues
• Work with molding supervisor, manufacturing quality technicians and peers to accomplish primary objectives
• Work with machine maintenance and testing personnel to resolve problems or improve processes
• Comprehend and work with material handling systems
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Good performance record, work ethic, demonstrated initiative
• Mechanical aptitude and dexterity
• Attention to detail; excellent organizational and record keeping skills
• Analytical thinking and math capabilities
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good safety record
• Ability to lift 60 pounds
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime and weekends if assigned

Please send your resume to: Cathy.Tempesta@gwplastics.com