Process Technician - Injection Molding
Cooperidge Consulting Firm
Sharon, VT, USA
6/14/2022
Manufacturing
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Process Technician for a top Precision Manufacturing client.
This skilled technical role is crucial for operating and optimizing high-tech injection molding processes to ensure consistent product quality, especially for GMP-regulated products. Based in Royalton, VT, the Technician is responsible for troubleshooting equipment, conducting quality control, and maintaining high standards of documentation and compliance within a modern, collaborative facility.
Job Responsibilities
- Operate and optimize complex injection molding processes to ensure consistent product quality and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain molding and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime and production errors.
- Perform meticulous quality control checks and maintain all documentation in compliance with GMP regulations.
- Conduct routine process audits and enforce compliance with 5S standards within the production lines.
- Collaborate closely with Quality Assurance teams for process validation and compliance reporting.
- Analyze production data to identify improvement opportunities in efficiency and cost reduction.
- Manage material flow and inventory accurately within assigned production lines.
- Lead shift operations and provide mentorship to junior engineers and design staff when required.
Requirements
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent required (implied).
Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of hands-on injection molding experience in a manufacturing setting is required.
- Experience in the medical device industry or similar high-precision sector is preferred.
Certifications/Licenses
- Familiarity with GMP, ISO, or other rigorous quality systems is required.
Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proven troubleshooting skills.
- Competent in basic math and production analytics.
- Ability to read, complete, and maintain accurate technical documentation and logs.
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and stand for long durations during 12-hour night shifts.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
