Process Technician
WeatherTech Direct is seeking well-qualified Process Technicians to maintain injection molding manufacturing process equipment and ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently.
This is a great opportunity to join the WeatherTech Direct team!
- High performing, reliable, and teamwork-minded employees are rewarded with a competitive compensation and benefits package including the potential to earn end of year bonuses and pay increases.
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Additional compensation: $1.00 per hour 2nd shift differential or $1.50 per hour 3rd shift differential.
As a Process Technician, you will
- Read and understand product briefs and process sheets to ensure accuracy in machine operations
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Confirm correct job is set up on assigned machine per production schedule, verifying mold number, material color, tooling is set up properly, etc.
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Assist in setting up tooling as needed
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Operate a crane hoist to perform mold changes
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Climb into, under, and on machines; visually inspect the alignment of robots/molds
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Visually and physically inspect parts for defects; make adjustments to process to ensure parts conform to quality standards
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Perform assigned preventive maintenance tasks
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Perform all job functions in compliance with safety guidelines and company policies/procedures
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Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition while cleaning and maintaining equipment as needed
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Work weekends and overtime, as required
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Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
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2+ years of recent machine set up experience
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1 year of prior experience operating a powered industrial vehicle (forklift, reach truck)
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Experience using basic hand power tools
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Knowledge of Plastics Injection Molding materials and equipment
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Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and robotic processes knowledge in a manufacturing environment
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Able to successfully complete the WeatherTech Forklift Certification Program upon hire, including a written exam and hands-on driving evaluation
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Read, write, and understand verbal and written work orders/instructions in English
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Possess basic math, measuring, and computer skills
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A high degree of attention and detail to prevent accidents, injuries, and quality issues
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Ability to work in a team environment without close supervision
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Flexibility to work weekends and overtime, as required
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Authorized to work in the United States
Why you’ll love working at WeatherTech Direct
WeatherTech Direct is proud to offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for internal promotions and skill development, a clean and safe workspace. Employees are offered an array of perks including:
- Outstanding BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois medical plans; as well as dental, vision, short and long term disability, and company-paid life insurance
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401(k) plan with employer match
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Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
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