Process Technician, B shift
Date: Mar 6, 2025
Location: Cary, IL, US, 60013
Company: Aptar Group
B shift, 645a - 7:00p, Thur, Fri, Sat, alt Weds.
Position Summary
Responsible for setting up, changing over, troubleshooting and documenting process problems associated with plastic injection molding as well as related auxiliary equipment.
Job Elements
- Performs start-ups on all mold changes and addresses defect notices and makes appropriate process changes
- Documents production processes
- Changes nozzles, nozzle tips, nozzle heater bands, etc. as needed
- Fills out tech notes and inputs data into process monitor system via PC
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years experience in injection molding with a minimum of 3 years of processing experience.
- High school diploma or GED preferred. Associates Degree in Plastics preferred.
- Must be able to read, write and speak English in order to communicate and understand relevant information relating to quality and production issues.
- Must possess basic math skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Must be able to work effectively, communicate with others verbally and in writing and be willing to work as a member of a team.
- Must have basic PC skills including Microsoft Word, Excel. SAP experience preferred.
- Must be able to generate 160 foot pounds of torque on mold clamp bolts using a 24” torque wrench.
- Must be able to safely work around molding machines.
- Must be able to hear warning signals and verbal alerts to avoid injury during manufacturing process.
- Must be able to lift load up to 65 pounds from floor level to above the waist.
- Must be able to reach operator’s station and CRT control panel from standing position - approximately 5 ft.
- Must have good visual acuity and the ability to detect visual changes in plastic under a microscope.
- Must be able to discern shades of color and color differences relating to component parts used in the manufacturing process.
- Must be able to operate a forklift.
- Must be willing and able to perform all Molding Technician and Stockhandler job duties.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago