Process Technician, B shift

AptarGroup, Inc.
United States, Illinois, Cary
1160 Silver Lake Road (Show on map)
Mar 06, 2025
B shift, 645a - 7:00p, Thur, Fri, Sat, alt Weds. Position Summary Responsible for setting up, changing over, troubleshooting and documenting process problems associated with plastic injection molding as well as related auxiliary equipment. Job Elements Performs start-ups on all mold changes and addresses defect notices and makes appropriate process changes Documents production processes Changes nozzles, nozzle tips, nozzle heater bands, etc. as needed Fills out tech notes and inputs data into process monitor system via PC Required Qualifications Minimum of 3 years experience in injection molding with a minimum of 3 years of processing experience. High school diploma or GED preferred. Associates Degree in Plastics preferred. Must be able to read, write and speak English in order to communicate and understand relevant information relating to quality and production issues. Must possess basic math skills and mechanical aptitude. Must be able to work effectively, communicate with others verbally and in writing and be willing to work as a member of a team. Must have basic PC skills including Microsoft Word, Excel. SAP experience preferred. Must be able to generate 160 foot pounds of torque on mold clamp bolts using a 24" torque wrench. Must be able to safely work around molding machines. Must be able to hear warning signals and verbal alerts to avoid injury during manufacturing process. Must be able to lift load up to 65 pounds from floor level to above the waist. Must be able to reach operator's station and CRT control panel from standing position - approximately 5 ft. Must have good visual acuity and the ability to detect visual changes in plastic under a microscope. Must be able to discern shades of color and color differences relating to component parts used in the manufacturing process. Must be able to operate a forklift. Must be willing and able to perform all Molding Technician and Stockhandler job duties.