3rd Shift Supervisor - Injection Molding Process Technician

Injection Molding Process Technician - 3rd Shift Lead

Loves Park, IL Full-Time 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Pay: $27-$35/hour based on molding and leadership experience

You change molds. You dial in processes. You keep a crew moving.

Job Overview

Plastic Parts International needs a hands-on Process Technician to run 3rd shift. You'll handle setups, changeovers and troubleshooting, and lead the operators on the floor.

This is a molding role first. You need real injection molding setup or processing experience.

Must have:

• Hands-on mold changes and machine setups on injection molding presses
• Process adjustments: temperatures, pressures, injection speed, cooling and cycle time
• Troubleshooting common defects: short shots, flash, sink, splay
• Experience leading, training or directing operators

What You'll Do

• Set up and start presses for the night's schedule
• Change molds, materials and colors
• Fix defects and adjust processes to hold quality and cycle time
• Assign operators to machines and train them on quality and safety
• Call in Maintenance and Quality when a problem needs them
• Track output, scrap, downtime and attendance
• Hand off a clear shift report to 1st shift

Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance. Life insurance. HSA and Employee Assistance Program. Paid time off. Overtime when production needs it. Room to grow.

Apply today. Tell us what presses you've run and what mold changes you've handled.