Description
Join a rapidly growing manufacturing company that is building its molding department from the ground up and expanding fast! This Injection Molding Process Technician opportunity in Franklin, KY offers the chance to play a key role in developing and optimizing molding operations for a company that has grown from just a handful of employees to over 50 in only a few years. If you enjoy hands-on process development, troubleshooting, and being part of a team shaping the future of a growing operation, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact.
Qualifications and responsibilities for this Injection Molding Process Technician position include:
- 3+ years of molding process development or optimization experience – Set up, optimize, and maintain molding processes to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Strong knowledge of molding processes (injection, compression, or blow molding) – Troubleshoot molding issues related to part quality, dimensional stability, and cycle time.
- Hands-on experience with process setup and optimization – Develop and maintain process parameters and setup documentation.
- Ability to read mold drawings, part prints, and technical documentation – Support mold trials, first article runs, and new product launches.
- Familiarity with SPC and process capability analysis (Cp/Cpk) – Monitor process performance and recommend improvements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills – Investigate defects and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams – Work with tooling, maintenance, quality, and engineering to resolve process issues.
- Continuous improvement mindset – Participate in scrap reduction, cost improvement, and process optimization initiatives.
Salary: $25-$30/hr, commensurate with experience.
Benefits: This full-time, permanent, direct-hire position offers great benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k retirement plan, and 10 days of PTO.
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