Process Technician -Plastic Injection Molding - 2nd Shift
Company: Omega Plastics Inc
Primary Location: 24401 Capital Blvd, Clinton Township, MI 48036 USA
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time
Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Job Summary:
Take the lead on the floor as our Process Technician, owning the full lifecycle of each job-from mold changes and start-up through first article approval, operator training, and final shut down. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced injection molding environment and takes pride in producing quality parts right the first time.
This position is for 2nd Shift: Mondays - Fridays, 3:30pm - 12:00am, with some weekends
Top Accountabilities:
Ensure safe and efficient mold changes and job start-ups, maintain accurate documentation of manufacturing processes, and collaborate cross-functionally with operators, quality, and project teams to deliver successful, high-quality production outcomes.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in plastic injection molding (process technician or setup role)
Proven ability to perform mold changes, start-ups, and process troubleshooting
Strong understanding of injection molding processes, materials, and part quality standards
Experience with first article inspections and basic quality measurement tools
Ability to read and follow work instructions, process sheets, and part prints
Strong communication skills with the ability to train operators and work cross-functionally
High attention to detail with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities
Experience with scientific molding or RJG principles
Familiarity with automation/robotics (e.g., Wittmann)
Basic computer skills for documentation and production tracking
Compensation
The expected pay range for this position is $32-35/hour. This position qualifies for a shift premium.
Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience and competencies,
Benefits
Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.
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