Process Technician, D shift

Date: Nov 15, 2024

Location: McHenry, IL, US, 60050

Company: Aptar Group

D shift, 6:45 pm to 7:00am, Weds, Thurs, Fri, alternating Sat nights.

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.
  • Must possess high school diploma or GED. 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