Injection Molding Process Technician - 2nd or 3rd Shift

Schedule: 2nd shift: Monday-Friday, 2:45 p.m.-11:05 p.m.3rd shift: Monday-Friday, 10:45 p.m.-7:05 a.m. Occasional Saturdays based on production needs Babich & Associates is recruiting Process Technicians for a confidential plastic injection molding manufacturer. This position supports production by verifying molding processes, troubleshooting process-related problems, reducing scrap, and helping ensure consistent part quality. The right candidate will have hands-on plastic injection molding experience and understand what must happen between a mold change and an approved production run.

What You'll Do: Verify startup conditions following mold, material, or insert changes Complete first-piece and process-monitoring checks Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and help implement corrective action Respond to operator questions involving product quality and process performance Confirm part weights, cycle times, and bill-of-material information Assist with robot end-of-arm tooling, program selection, and cam settings Set up decorating or secondary-processing equipment when needed Identify machine or tooling problems and initiate repair requests Help reduce scrap and improve process consistency Communicate production concerns during shift handoffs Work closely with die setters, supervisors, operators, and process engineers

What We're Looking For: Previous plastic injection molding experience Ability to understand molding processes, production documentation, and operating instructions Experience with first-piece approval or startup verification preferred Familiarity with robotics or automated molding equipment is helpful Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability Ability to perform basic math, including percentages and proportions Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Willingness to work overtime or occasional Saturdays Apply with a resume detailing the molding machines, materials, robots, and process responsibilities you have handled.