Injection Mold Process Technician 2nd Shift

About the company

At ARaymond, we create cutting-edge fastening and assembly systems for the machines and products that keep the world moving.

Founded in Grenoble in 1865, and still headquartered in the city to this day, we’re a family-run business with a proud history of innovation –

including the invention of the press stud. Human values have driven our success for over 155 years, embodied by our servant-leadership model of management that empowers employees and puts their wellbeing first.

Today we employ more than 7,000 people in 25 countries worldwide. And we’re committed to leading in sustainability for the global fastening and assembly market.

About the job

Process Technician 2nd Shift ( $24 - $26 plus $0.50 Shift Premium)

Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, ensures correct process set-up for injection molding machines that leads to first time quality, improvement in mean time between failure, and reduction in scrap.

Roles and responsibilities

• Comply with all internal and OSHA required safety procedures and regulations.
• Completely and accurately sets tool for startup, including loading the machine with the approved molding process program and ensuring all plumbing, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic connections follow established set up guidelines outlined in the process book documentation.
• Assists the Process Engineer with process development activities.
• Suggests possible process / tool improvements that promote cycle time reduction, SMED principles and other productivity enhancements.
• Sets up, calibrates, and configures robots and other auxiliary equipment.
• Complete work orders in SAP for molding equipment or tools.
• Responsible for maintaining high standard of housekeeping, including appearance and condition of all thermolators, robot pendants and hot runner temperature controllers.
• May assist in dry ice pellet blasting and application of mold cleaner and mold release.
• Responsible for accurate and timely records, including quality and set-up documentation on paper, Raypro, MES, and SAP.
• May assist in organization of die-setting station to aid in SMED initiatives.
• Maintains company issued tools and equipment.
• Coordination with material handlers, technicians, and scheduler to meet customer production and shipping requirements.
• Work overtime when necessary.
• Stops the process if nonconforming or suspect material is found and follows systematic troubleshooting processes.
• Participate in and contribute to ATOMS, CI, and OpEx initiatives and provide input on how to continuously improve our safety, quality, and cost performance.
• Other duties as assigned

Education, Experience and Skills

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• High level of interpersonal skills to coach team members.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of plastic injection molding, assembly, part design, and tooling.
• Hands-on experience with molding hygroscopic and non-hygroscopic resins.
• Experience with RJG eDART System. Master Molder® I & II certification a plus.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience with ERP and MES Systems.
• Ability to multi-task with a high degree of accuracy.
• Ability to work weekends and overtime when necessary
• Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds.
• Standing, bending, lifting, twisting, and walking on a cement floor daily.
• Ability to visually inspect parts once per hour with accuracy
• Basic computer skills

We are an equal opportunity employer and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Our benefit plan includes :

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan w / Employer Match
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Education Reimbursement
• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Program
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Consumerism Card w / Telemedicine Coverage
• Employer paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D coverages
• Voluntary Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospitalization

Why ARaymond?

You’ll join a team at the beating heart of our company’s daily operations. And you’ll feel valued for what you bring both as a person and professional, thanks to our servant-leadership model that puts your voice and wellbeing first.

Working for ARaymond means being part of a close-knit, international team that’s always behind you. Our family-run company is home to over 7,000 employees in 25 countries worldwide.

It’s been led by human values for over 155 years – and you’ll feel our spirit of respect, collaboration, and innovation in everything you do.

No matter your job title, you’ll feel inspired in our culture of innovation and creativity, which generates over 1,000 new fastening solutions every year.

And which enables us to create industry-leading assembly systems for everything from electric vehicles and solar panels horticulture tools and medical devices.

You’ll have the support to take your career wherever you want it to go, with on-the-job training, mentorship and skills development to help you towards your goals.

And you can take pride in being part of a company that’s committed to minimizing its environmental impact, and to preserving the ecosystems we all depend on.