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u003cdivu003eu003ch2u003eProcess Technicianu003c/h2u003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eLocation: Just outside of Chicago, ILu003c/strongu003eu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eDEPARTMENT:u003c/strongu003e Molding Plantsu003cbru003eu003cstrongu003eREPORTS TO:u003c/strongu003e Shift Supervisor / Plant Manageru003c/pu003eu003ch3u003eOVERALL ROLEu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003eThis position is responsible for molding parts in accordance with internal and external customer requirements. This includes machine setup, auxiliary equipment setup, and process parameter input. Additional responsibilities include maintaining a neat and orderly work area in accordance with 5S standards and adhering to safety policies.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe Process Technician position is divided into three classifications based on skill set and responsibility, beginning with the “C” level and progressing through to an “A” level.u003c/pu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003eThe following responsibilities are based on these level/classifications; each level is also responsible for all aspects of the levels beneath them.u003c/pu003eu003ch4u003eLevel Cu003c/h4u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eComplete B-level training curriculum during Level Cu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePerform mold setups and color changes to meet production demandsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eSet molding process parameters with assistance from a foreman, supervisor, or A/B-level Process Techniciansu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eMonitor production for accuracy and efficiency and work with quality inspectors to identify defectsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePerform material handler duties as assignedu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch4u003eLevel Bu003c/h4u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eComplete A-level training curriculum during Level Bu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eSet molding process parameters to ensure part qualityu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eTroubleshoot process, machine, and auxiliary equipment issues to ensure quality and reduce downtimeu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eLearn new manufacturing technology as it is introducedu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePartner with supervisors and/or lead molding technicians to improve productivity and reduce scrap and defectsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003ch4u003eLevel Au003c/h4u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eWork with quality inspectors to identify defects and make informed process adjustmentsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eSample new and existing moldsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eStay current with new molding, auxiliary equipment, and robotics technologyu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePromote safety by following all policies and setting a positive exampleu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eMaintain 5S standards and plant cleanlinessu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAssume supervisor or foreman responsibilities in their absenceu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eGENERAL EXPECTATIONSu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eThis job description does not list every duty; team members may be assigned additional responsibilitiesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eMaintain a positive work environment through respectful communicationu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eContinue to grow job-specific knowledge and support continuous improvementu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eComply with safety regulations and maintain clean, orderly work areasu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003ePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003eThe incumbent will:u003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eStand or walk most of the shiftu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eFrequently bend, twist, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and climb machinery with proper fall protectionu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eOccasionally push, pull, and lift 75 lbs. or moreu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eOccasionally lift above waist or shoulder level up to and exceeding 75 lbs.u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePerform repetitive hand, wrist, finger, and foot movementsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eOccasionally perform keyboarding tasksu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eFrequently be exposed to odors, dust, and oil/greaseu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eQUALIFICATIONSu003c/h3u003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eHigh school diploma or GED requiredu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAbility to complete C-level molding technician training requirementsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAbility to read and write English and follow written and verbal instructionsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eMechanical aptitude and math proficiencyu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eComputer proficiencyu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003chru003eu003ch3u003eEQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENTu003c/h3u003eu003cpu003eThis organization is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003e ', 'location ': 'Chicago, IL ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'fulltime ', 'remoteoption ': 'no ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'MT10-2751058