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Job Description
We are looking for Press Operators &amp; Fulfillment Specialists to expand our hours of operation- we look forward to you sharing your talent with us now!
 Bring your experience in printing, ability to learn on the job, hands-on, problem-solving mindset to a team that's redefining the customer experience. At Plastic Printers, we've spent nearly three decades helping businesses around the world stand out with custom-designed products that wow. But our true differentiator? The way we serve our customers. Press Operators are the cornerstone of our production team at Plastic Printers. Our production team is responsible for the creation of the products that our customers come to us for, and Press Operators are right at the heart of it. We're looking for a Press Operator who's excited to help us be the leaders in the industry - someone who thrives on using their skills to create, is eager to cross-train on our presses to be the expert on high quality products as the result, and who takes pride in their work. 
As a key player on our Production Team, you'll:
<ul>
<li>Reviewing job to make the right adjustments to the printing machine and materials</li>
<li>Installing parts and supplies such as ink rollers, screens, printing plates and stencils according to the job specifications and blueprints</li>
<li>Testing inks and paints on the printing surface to determine the suitability</li>
<li>Handling production of the printed materials, to ensure it meets the specifications, is ready and on schedule</li>
<li>Performing maintenance tasks on the printing machine</li>
<li>Troubleshooting equipment issues such as creaking noises, etc and elevating Maintenance required as needed</li>
<li>Cleaning the printing press and peripherals</li>
<li>Actively participating in company safety programs and contributing to a safe culture</li>
<li>Filling in for other Operators as needed including covering absences or breaks</li>
</ul>
You're a Great Fit If You:
<ul>
<li>Into Late Nights, but not too late! Approximately 2:00pm - 10:30pm helping us get a jump start into the next days work</li>
<li>Interested in producing innovative products thru a multitude of methods including off-set printing presses, digital presses, large format vinyl printer/cutter and other related equipment</li>
<li>Enjoys and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while working independently to complete a high volume of jobs</li>
<li>Are a good communicator - friendly, confident, and clear</li>
<li>Are interested in growing your career and professional skills in a company that values you</li>
</ul>
What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>Paid training to set you up for success</li>
<li>Medical, dental, vision, life insurance &amp; short-term disability</li>
<li>401(k) with up to 4% match</li>
<li>Health Savings Account (HSA)</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Holiday Pay</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellness and support</li>
<li>A casual, team-oriented culture full of celebrations, food trucks, and fun events</li>
<li>Real growth potential - your future here is what you make it</li>
</ul>
 Plastic Printers is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future ―and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul. Ready to build a career? It's time to look at Plastic Printers! Have even more experience and can impact our company in big ways? Tell us more in your application please. We are looking for entry level to seasoned professionals, if you are a serious leader in Print already, we would love you to apply for consideration as well. We are excited to learn more about you! Apply today! 
Education and Experience:
<ul>
<li>Experience in a Printing environment as Digital Press Operator, Offset Press Operator, Other Press Operator, Web Press Operator, Prepress Specialist is ideal but not required</li>
<li>HPI Certifications a plus</li>
<li>Experience with DOD, Embossing, Foil Stamping and other Embellishment Presses or Equipment</li>
<li>Prepress Experience and/or Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically In-Design &amp; Illustrator</li>
</ul>
Physical &amp; Other Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Must be able to stand for 8 hours per day</li>
<li>Ability to lift or work with 50 pounds</li>
<li>Excellent physical strength and stamina</li>
<li>Excellent time-management skills</li>
<li>Work well in a team-oriented environment</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail</li>
</ul>
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Press Operator & Fulfillment - Into Late Nights, but not too late?

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Job DescriptionPosition OverviewThe Digital Press Operator is responsible for all aspects of operating large format digital printing equipment to Imagine production and quality standards. Daily activity will include material handling and finishing. &nbsp; Shift: Sunday - Thurday, 10:45pm - 7:15am ResponsibilitiesResponsible for digital production on the digital printer device related to quality and insuring they meet print performance related to ink adhesion, curing, color control and will withstand finishing method specified. Ensures prints are free from defects such as streaks, fingerprints, dirt, ink blotches and scratches.Uses internal database systems to track jobs and record all production specifications related to printer settings, quantities, stock usage and color profiles. Fills out appropriate job ticket paperwork accurately.Performs regularly scheduled maintenance procedures on equipment. Gains advanced equipment knowledge in order to troubleshoot equipment related problems.Communicates and comprehends simple instructions to and from other shifts or departments. Is aware of overall department workload and assists in other areas of the department during peak times while keeping the press productive.Gain an in-depth understanding of the RIP programs including color profiles, replacement of spot colors, manual layouts, and general image manipulation including sizing, rotation, and mirroring. Performs Quality Check prior to ripping jobs to verify size, color profile, resolution, replaced colors, and ensures job is laid out properly on sheet.Specific Daily Activities and Expectations Performs Daily Maintenance routine on Equipment and work area.Maintains printheads following detailed cleaning instructions and safety precautions.Wipes down outside of printers.Removes all ink build up or tape residue from print bed or cleaning stations.Disposes of all scrap and trash.Empties trash cans and dumpsters.Maintains a clean and safe working environment by organization of printed and raw materials, sweeping and mopping work area as needed.Uses internal database systems to track jobs and record all production specifications related to printer settings, quantities, stock usage and color profiles.Performs regularly scheduled maintenance procedures on equipment and maintains maintenance log. Gains advanced equipment knowledge to troubleshoot equipment related problems.Communicates and comprehends simple instructions to and from other shifts or departments. Is aware of overall department workload and assists in other areas during peak times while keeping presses productive.5 Gains an in depth understanding of ColorGate Rip, replacement of spot colors, manual layouts, and general image manipulation including sizing, rotation, and mirroring. Performs Quality Check prior to ripping jobs to verify size, color profile, resolution, replaced colors, and ensures job is laid out properly on sheet.QualificationsMandatory Qualifications of Position High school diploma or GED equivalentPreferred Qualifications:&nbsp; Ability to read and understand tape measure and other measurement equipment&nbsp;Seeing colorBasic Math skillsData entryGeneral Computer SkillsWorking Conditions and Physical Requirements: Manual dexterity for repetitive work.Frequent walking and standingChemicals: Will work with non-harsh chemicals that safety gloves and safety glasses are required for a small amount of time each day.Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs. occasionally and will need team lifts from time to time. 
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Large Format Pressman

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Job DescriptionDescription:
As a 1st Shift Machinist at Mate Precision Technologies, youwill set up and operate various types of conventional and computer numerical control (CNC) machines and machining centers, and complete qualification of the parts produced.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Set up and work on machines of moderate complexity and difficulty.</li>
<li>Inspect work using gaging and inspection devices to verify conformance to specifications.</li>
<li>Meet expectations for productivity and quality, and strive for continuous improvement.</li>
<li>May train others, troubleshoot, or work with support groups as needed.</li>
<li>Participate in continuous improvement practices such as 5S, Kaizen events, value stream mapping or other improvement projects or teams.</li>
<li>Work to achieve the work center guideline certification.</li>
<li>Follow guidelines established for work scheduling and understands delivery objectives.</li>
<li>Report on any machine or process problems.</li>
<li>Promote a safe working environment and follow safety guidelines.</li>
<li>Promote quality at the source to minimize waste.</li>
<li>Will work with the following tools: Micrometers to 6 inches, pliers, screwdrivers, wrenches. Dial or digital caliper, .0005 indicator and magnetic base, other tools as required by the specific machines or jobs being run by the employee.</li>
<li>Collaborate with others, is open minded, responsive, and supportive of others' efforts to succeed.</li>
<li>Demonstrate integrity by being dependable, having good judgment, being honest and taking responsibility for their actions.</li>
<li>Respectful of others, encouraging others to share their ideas, actively listening to others and having common courtesy.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>A high school diploma or equivalent is required.</li>
<li>A two-year technical college degree or equivalent is preferred.</li>
<li>Experience working with computers and ERP systems.</li>
<li>Knowledge of machine tooling, fixtures, products, and processes.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of the machines and basic programming features.</li>
<li>Ability to adapt when things change.</li>
<li>Experience with inspection devices.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively communicate in English, both in writing and verbally.</li>
<li>Experience with reading prints.</li>
<li>Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing standards.</li>
<li>Good understanding of mathematical concepts and terms.</li>
</ul>
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
<ul>
<li>Frequent walking and standing.</li>
<li>Occasional bending and stooping.</li>
<li>Use of hand to finger.</li>
<li>Lift, move and pull up to 35 pounds.</li>
<li>Reach with hands and arms.</li>
<li>Noise level is moderate.</li>
<li>Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles.</li>
</ul>
Pay, Work Schedule, &amp; Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Pay Range: $29.17 - $37.36/hour</li>
<li>Work Hours/Schedule: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM Monday through Friday</li>
<li>Rich benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, PTO, Paid Holidays, and More!</li>
<li>Retirement 401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing plan</li>
<li>Award-Winning Wellness Program</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
</ul>

Machinist - 1st Shift

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Job Description
We are seeking&nbsp;a Machinistto join our team!&nbsp;You will operate and repair&nbsp;a variety of machines.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Operate machine tools to produce precision parts</li>
<li>Modify parts and materials to improve overall production</li>
<li>Test completed equipment to detect and remove defects</li>
<li>Perform routine maintenance on machinery</li>
<li>Calculate dimensions and tolerance using&nbsp;measuring instruments</li>
</ul>
​Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Previous experience in machinery&nbsp;or other related fields</li>
<li>Familiarity machine tools and equipment</li>
<li>Strong&nbsp;analytical&nbsp;and mathematical skills</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail</li>
</ul>

Machinist

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Job DescriptionDescription:
For Machinists $3,000 sign-on bonus: Upon hire, you will receive $1,500 in six months and another $1,500 in one year. The days and times for 1st shift are Monday through Thursday, 5:00am-3:30pm. Overtime occurs as necessary. Check out our YouTube video for machining.
Starting pay range:
<ul>
<li>Mid-level Candidates: $25-$29/hour</li>
<li>Experienced Candidates: $30-$40/hour</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
 The CNC Machinist: is responsible for producing parts to specifications using machine tools, hand tools, and inspection equipment. The machinist will:
<ul>
<li>Load and unload machines</li>
<li>Change tools</li>
<li>Set up CNC machines (Haas, Mazak, Doosan)</li>
<li>Perform offsets</li>
<li>Edit G and M codes</li>
<li>Perform secondary duties (broach, buffer, deburr, grind, etc.)</li>
<li>Inspect parts</li>
<li>Perform general maintenance on machines</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
<ul>
<li>Basic computer skills</li>
<li>Basic math skills (standard and metric)</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools</li>
<li>Ability to follow work instructions accurately</li>
<li>Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (written and verbal)</li>
<li>Ability to work well independently as well as with others</li>
<li>Have attention to detail</li>
<li>Ability to multi-task</li>
<li>Ability to proficiently read and write in English</li>
<li>Ability to follow all safety rules</li>
<li>Ability to work independently without guidance</li>
<li>Basic understanding of inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.)</li>
<li>Basic understanding of G-Code and M-Code and ability to write basic programs</li>
<li>Knowledge of machine operations</li>
<li>Ability to operate crane</li>
<li>Ability to read and understand a blueprint, tolerances, and drafting symbols related to machining</li>
<li>Experience with Haas, Mazak and Doosan equipment is a plus</li>
<li>Ability to do machining problem solving</li>
<li>Ability to solve tooling issues</li>
</ul>
Benefits
<ul>
<li>Competitive pay</li>
<li>401(k) and match</li>
<li>Medical, dental and vision insurance</li>
<li>Flexible spending account (FSA)</li>
<li>Health saving account (HSA)</li>
<li>Life Insurance</li>
<li>Short-term and long-term insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays</li>
<li>Employee assistance program (EAP)</li>
<li>Opportunities for advancement</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Educational assistance</li>
<li>Growth opportunities</li>
<li>And more!</li>
</ul>

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

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Job Description
Overview
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled CNC Programmers for projects located in and around Morris, MN. This is a third shift opportunity with a pay rate of $37-39/hour based on experience &amp; skill level plus $100/per diem for travelers of 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a CNC Programmer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! 
Job Scope:
<ul>
<li>Running, setting up CNC lathes</li>
<li>Editing &amp; programming </li>
<li>Work on machine setups </li>
<li>Other tasks as assigned</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Ability to read blueprints</li>
</ul>
 
Qualifications
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. 
Our comprehensive benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked</li>
<li>Vacation Pay</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>401(k) profit-sharing savings plan</li>
</ul>
Find our app, TradeGig, in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.

CNC Programmer

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Hiring for 2026 Season!
Extensive summer travel throughout SD and ND
Border States Paving, Inc., a Fargo, ND based asphalt paving company is seeking an experienced Assistant Asphalt Plant Operator.
This is a seasonal, full-time position. Season runs approximately April-Nov
Key duties include:
Responsible for assisting the overall daily operation of a hot-mix asphalt plant with computerized Systems equipment. Duties include plant set-up and tear down, receipt and shipment of raw materials and asphalt products, manufacturing asphalt products, lab testing, inspection and record keeping and maintenance of the equipment in the plant. Must be willing to meet and follow all safety and company policy/procedure requirements. A valid driver’s license is necessary to drive company vehicles and equipment. Extensive summer travel SD/ND
Wages: $32.25-$34.40 per hour plus $21.90 per hour fringe (covers Health insurance premiums, life insurance &amp; Pension).
PLUS $350 weekly per diem (to use for housing of choice, most employees own campers)
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent required. Must possess at least two years of maintenance/repair at an asphalt plant. Previous experience operating as asphalt plant desired. Good mechanical repair skills, math skills and communication skills are necessary. Must have the ability to work in confined spaces. Skills in using computers for data entry and retrieval are needed.
Border States Paving, Inc. is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected Veteran status. We promote a Drug Free workplace and require pre-employment and random drug testing.
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Assistant Asphalt Plant Operator-(Travel required)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Commitment and Career Growth * Comprehensive Benefits * Work-Life Balance * Community
At Nordic Ware we have a passion for creating innovative, high quality, American-made kitchenware. We benefit from a collaborative, connected, value-driven culture. For 75+ years our products have enhanced food preparation and brought people together at tables around the world. Our employees take pride in the products we make, and many choose a lifetime career here. Come join us!
Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for precision and teamwork? If you're a technician who is interested in learning a new skill, we'll train you to be a Spinning Set-Up Technician. In this critical role, you'll set up, operate, and fine-tune programmable and template spinning lathes. You will work closely with the shift supervisor to ensure smooth operations and efficient production throughout the department. You'll also help train and mentor team members to maintain workflow and meet production goals.
This is more than just a technical role-you'll lead by example, contribute to a culture of safety and quality, and help create products that customers love. Join our collaborative, supportive environment where your skills make a real difference every day.
What you will get to do:
<ul>
<li>Set up and operate programmable and template spinning lathes and associated equipment.</li>
<li>Perform machine adjustments and implement process improvements to enhance part quality and ensure optimal machine performance.</li>
<li>Assist with shift transition by communicating with the 2nd Shift Set-Up Technician.</li>
<li>Shrink wrap, tape, and weigh boxes and materials as needed.</li>
<li>Try out sample material, punches, and dies.</li>
<li>Train other set-up techs, assistants, and operators.</li>
<li>Monitor productivity by tracking downtime and cycle rates.</li>
<li>Create schedules, machine utilization plans, process documents, and set-up procedures.</li>
<li>Make data entries including bar coding, moving material, shipping, and receiving.</li>
<li>Load and unload trucks and properly locate raw materials.</li>
<li>Work closely with support departments to address maintenance or tooling concerns.</li>
<li>Make suggestions for departmental processes or improvements.</li>
<li>Organize spinning storage areas, cabinets, and documentation in a neat and orderly fashion.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
What you'll bring to the role:
<ul>
<li>High School diploma, GED, or equivalent</li>
<li>1+ year experience in metal spinning or similar lathe operation preferred, but training will be provided.</li>
<li>Mechanical aptitude</li>
<li>Must maintain a reliable record of attendance and punctuality</li>
<li>Show initiative, motivation and be able to multi-task without direction</li>
<li>Effective written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Possess a strong sense of determination</li>
</ul>
About Us:
Nordic Ware is a leading manufacturer of high quality and innovative kitchenware products. By designing products of superior value, producing them in the United States whenever possible, and marketing them worldwide, we enrich people's lives by adding utility, convenience and enjoyment to the preparation of food.
We strive to offer attentive service that exceeds our customers' expectations, to produce environmentally sound products, and to provide a safe and rewarding work experience for our employees. 
We recognize that a growing return on our efforts and investments is essential to maintain our leadership position. We are committed to ethical conduct in all matters and to earning the trust and confidence of our customers, suppliers, employees and of our community. 
We value our employees and offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including Bonuses, Medical, Dental, Vision, Health and Wellness Programs (including onsite Pickleball and Yoga, HSA with employer contributions and the new Nice Healthcare), Short and Long-Term Disability, Basic Life and AD&amp;D, Voluntary Life, Dependent Care FSA, Legal Plan Coverage, Paid Time Off, PTO buy and sell opportunity, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Match, Career Development including Tuition Reimbursement, Generous Employee Discount, Performance Based Pay, Weekly Paychecks.
Nordic Ware is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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1st Shift Set Up Technician, Metal Spinning--PAID TRAINING!

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
<ul>
<li>Operate Hurco CNC vertical machines using conversational programming and NC code generated from CAM software.</li>
<li>Work effectively in a fast-paced, short-run style production environment with frequent part changes.</li>
<li>Program new jobs while current parts are running to maximize machine utilization and throughput.</li>
<li>Confirm machine and job assignments with leadership at the beginning of each shift or job.</li>
<li>Produce precision parts to customer specifications and within acceptable production timeframes.</li>
<li>Follow and execute all written and verbal instructions from documentation, including Shop Travelers, Inspection Sheets, blueprints, and work orders.</li>
<li>Perform and document in-process inspections to ensure product quality.</li>
<li>Communicate promptly with Quality Control, Supervisor, or Plant Manager regarding any part issues, non-conformances, or concerns.</li>
<li>Unload and package finished parts according to JBT Machining and customer requirements.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate daily records of job activities including quantities, run times, and scrap data in both Shop Travelers and the ERP system.</li>
<li>Perform required preventative maintenance on assigned equipment; monitor machines for abnormal conditions and report issues to maintenance or leadership.</li>
<li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with 5S procedures and JBT Machining Safety Policies.</li>
<li>Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adhere to all company safety protocols.</li>
<li>Maintain all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or management.</li>
</ul>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Gibbs or Hurco Conversational experience preferred.</li>
<li>3axis and 4axis vertical mill experience preferred.</li>
<li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Problem-solving and attention to detail.</li>
<li>The ability to multitask on a wide variety of projects.</li>
</ul>
Candidates must support and promote our Cultural Tenets; Do the Right Thing, Trust, Put the Team First, Accountability, Collaboration, Communication, Clarity on Reality and Feedback.
Contact us directly for a tour of our top-notch, environmentally controlled facility!
Here’s what we can offer:
<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of employment</li>
<li>Competitive Wellness Program, providing up to 100% discount on medical premiums</li>
<li>Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</li>
<li>Supplemental Accident Insurance through Allstate for additional coverage on accidents + cancer</li>
<li>Employer-Paid Life Insurance</li>
<li>401(k) after 60 days of employment + competitive match after one year</li>
<li>Paid Time Off starting after 90 days of employment</li>
<li>Paid Holidays starting day one!</li>
<li>Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account</li>
<li>Great discount programs in automotive, technology, and more</li>
<li>Education Assistance is available for job-related courses to further your education, with up to 100% paid tuition for maintenance-related coursework and certifications</li>
<li>Career Advancement Opportunities</li>
<li>Teammate Assistance Program (TAP), which offers professional assistance for Counseling, Financial, Legal, and Family services </li>
</ul>
Wage Range: $22.00 - $31.00/hour
Shift: 1st (Monday-Thursday: 6am-4:30pm, Friday: 6am-11am)
JBT Machining is a safety- sensitive workplace. All employment offers are contingent upon results of a 10-panel drug screening including marijuana. 
JBT Machining is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any classification protected by federal, state and/or local law.

CNC Machinist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSee us in action at: <a href="http://www.tpmmfg.com" target="_blank">www.tpmmfg.com</a> 
We're looking for a full or part-time Injection Molding Process Technician who's ready to take on a challenge and make a real impact while becoming a strong team member. Whether you are seeking a full-time role or a part-time role, your journey begins here as we seek to add a valuable and dedicated member to our team. This role is for 2 and/or 3rd shift.
 
Job Title: Process Technician 
Schedule: 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
OR
Schedule: 3rd Shift, Sunday- Thursday, 11:00 pm - 7:00 am
Reporting Relationships:
Direct Supervisor: Production Supervisor (Hopkins)
 
Responsibilities and Authorities:
As a Process Technician, you'll be at the forefront of our manufacturing operations, with responsibilities that include:
 
Setting up and initiating existing processes using Plasman's methodology, while applying critical thinking skills to resolve processing issues.
Qualifying molds, implementing mold revisions, and managing prototype molds through various tryouts until they are deemed production-ready.
Evaluating established molds and processes, recommending changes or revisions for potential production improvements, justifying changes, and collaborating with relevant support departments.
Developing and documenting all pertinent information related to qualification and the establishment of production processes. This includes specifications for molds, cycles, auxiliary equipment, part handling, packaging, and secondary operations.
Troubleshooting molding machine deficiencies, recommending probable changes or repairs, and working with appropriate support departments to implement these changes.
Applying PPAP and TS procedures to maintain quality standards.
Investigating customer complaints and product rejects, implementing and verifying corrective actions to ensure acceptable quality and profitability.
Evaluating new equipment as directed, keeping us at the forefront of technology.
Investigating and recommending new manufacturing techniques for process improvements, contributing to our continuous innovation.
Actively participating in pre-design, design review, and pre-production meetings to shape the future of our products.
Developing and conducting on-the-job training for manufacturing personnel as assigned, helping to build a skilled and knowledgeable team.
Applying all lean manufacturing principles to new and existing processes, including 5S, takt time, kanban, standard work, quick change set-up, and continuous improvements.
Performing other duties as assigned, ensuring that our team works together seamlessly.
Health &amp; Safety Responsibilities:
We take the health and safety of our team seriously. The Process Technician must comply with the Company's Health &amp; Safety Program, including Occupational Health &amp; Safety Legislation, regulations, standards, and Company Health &amp; Safety policies.
 
Minimum Education and/or Designation Requirements:
To thrive in this role, you should have:
 
A High School diploma or GED
Technical training in injection molding
Minimum Work Experience Requirements:
We're looking for candidates with:
 
Experience in thermoplastic injection molding set-up and processing
Minimum Training Requirements:
You should also have:
 
A thorough understanding of molding machine principles and functions.
Knowledge of plastic resins and their various processing differences.
Proficiency in troubleshooting molding processes and resin capabilities.
A basic understanding of mold design and function.
Familiarity with tooling fundamentals, process controllers, heat history of material flow (rheology).
Competency in using word processing and spreadsheet software.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Working Environment and Other Requirements:
In this role, you'll be working with various materials and equipment. It's important to:
 
Pay attention to detail to prevent damages or loss.
Take care of tools and equipment to ensure they remain in excellent condition.
Prioritize safety, not just for yourself, but for your colleagues too.
Assist your team members in solving technical problems, and even lead work assignments.
Be ready for some physical effort when performing setups, though other duties require minimal physical exertion.
Stay aware of potential hazards, with a focus on preventing accidents.
Embrace a working environment that includes a moderate degree of dirt, smoke, oil, and fumes, all in the name of innovation.
Join our team and be part of an exciting journey where your skills, creativity, and dedication will drive our success. Apply now to become our next Process Technician and make a real impact on the future of manufacturing. Your future begins here.

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