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Are you a detail oriented injection molding professional who prioritizes cost and efficiency?! Then we need you as our next amazing Process Technician!!!
Where does the Process Technician fit in?
The purpose of the Process Technician is to provide day-to-day technical process support leading to process capability, reliability and efficiency on the production floor. They will work with the team to achieve and exceed Axiom’s daily KPI targets (Safety, Quality, Productivity (OEE) Labour & Costs).
The Process Technician will be responsible for the safe and efficient setup and operation of variety of injection molding machines to ensure quality and safety
What you can expect as our next Process Technician:
Proficiently start up, shutdown, setup and troubleshoot injection molding machines / molds.
Review production processes and maintain required documentation
Inspect molds for correct set up and check to ensure proper materials are at the press prior to start. Confirm with material handler that material is prepared (dried if needed) and available
Monitor productivity of the injection molding process and production scrap. Optimize process to increase efficiency, product quality and reduce scrap
Communicate with prior and oncoming shifts about work assignments, production expectations and promote shift interaction and awareness
Review production schedule and coordinate with Shift Lead hand on priorities
Identify and communicate mold/machine problems to Shift Lead hand and Maintenance Dept.
Work with maintenance to identify machine related issues and tool room to identify mold related issues
Participate and lead training initiatives improve personal and co-worker (Junior Setup & Material Handler) skill sets. Be eager to teach and mentor junior staff.
When necessary, set up molds as required by production / production schedule. Direct Junior Setup and material handler on priorities to ensure mold change and start-up is completed in a timely manner
Recommend, participate in and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Assist with tool sampling, new tooling qualifications and process capability
Maintain a clean and safe work environment, understand 5S principles.
Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by all health and safety rules and regulations.
Ensures compliance to IATF systems and procedures
Perform additional tasks as assigned
Do you have what it takes to be be our next Process Technician?
3 to 5 + years of strong Technical/ Process / Setup experiences in the plastic injection molding industry
Grade 12 education or equivalent
Familiar with Scientific Molding techniques and methodologies. If not, must be willing to adapt and practice Scientific Molding principles
Have familiarity with resins such as – PP, Nylon, Glass filled, TPE, TPU, ABS and other engineered resins.
Strong knowledge of mold hot runner controllers, sequential valve gate auxiliary equipment, dryers, thermolators, etc.
Working knowledge on functionality of robot, sprue pickers, end of arm tooling
High degree of mechanical aptitude, highly focused and driven to learn
Strong attention to detail and pride in quality of work
Must be able to access root causes and solution-based thinking
Good visual skills for assessing part quality
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Good verbal and written communication skills (able to read and write in English)
Familiar with Scientific Molding techniques and methodologies. If not, must be willing to adapt and practice Scientific Molding principles
Must be punctual, reliable and good work ethic.
Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and good manufacturing practices
Familiarity of machine tonnages from 40 tons to 2400 Ton an asset
Fork lift license and crane certification is asset
Perks?!
To name a few, we offer a cool air-conditioned plant, a very clean facility, an amazing work environment/culture, ability to participate in multiple fun-filled company events and so much more! Don’t forget to ask us about our competitive total compensation package!
We, at Axiom are an equal opportunity employer. We are always looking for talented individuals who are motivated to meet and exceed their goals. We are proud of what we’ve been able to accomplish, and searching for new and talented additions to our team has always remained a priority.
Axiom is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process.
