Manufacturing Process Technician - 3rd Shift

Usconec · Hickory, North Carolina, United States · Other

Posted 2026-09-24

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Process Technician - Injection Molding - 3rd Shift (10:30pm - 6:30am)

Overview

Provide technician-level support to production and engineering activities within the injection molding operation. This role supports mold installation and removal, machine setup, process adjustments, troubleshooting, and documentation to ensure molded products meet quality and performance standards.

Responsibilities

Support production and engineering projects as directed by Engineers and Supervisors

Install and remove molds in injection molding machines

Set up, adjust, and optimize molding processes to maintain product quality

Troubleshoot quality issues and perform material or process changes as needed

Maintain accurate records of mold processing and change activities

Interpret plastic part measurement data and communicate results to the team

Follow established quality control systems for molded parts

Assist with equipment maintenance and product/process qualifications

Additional duties and/or overtime may be required

Must Haves

Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a medium-volume injection molding environment

Working knowledge of injection molding processes, machines, materials, and auxiliary equipment

Experience installing molds and adjusting processes to resolve quality issues

Ability to interpret plastic part measurement data

Strong problem-solving, communication, and PC skills (Microsoft Office)

Nice to Haves

Associate’s Degree in a technical or engineering-related field

Experience supporting engineering-driven projects or process qualifications

Familiarity with quality systems in a manufacturing environment

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