Sr. Process Technician
Core
Technical leader responsible for optimizing, controlling, and continuously improving large plastic drum blow-molding processes to ensure safe, stable, and efficient operations while delivering high-quality products.
Role type
Senior IC process technician (plastic blow-molding)
Builds
Large plastic drum packaging for high-volume manufacturing
Domain
Manufacturing / Plastics processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing operations)
Required skills
Blow-molding machine operation, parison control, wall thickness distribution management, cycle time optimization, PLC programming, mechanical aptitude, pneumatics, hydraulics, Lean Manufacturing principles, root cause analysis, process documentation, KPI tracking
Preferred skills
Technical Certification or Associate Degree, experience with molds and tooling, data analysis tools proficiency
Technologies
PLCs, Microsoft Office, data analysis tools
Responsibilities
Lead setup and optimization of blow-molding equipment, monitor and adjust process parameters, serve as escalation point for complex process issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams to eliminate defects, develop and standardize processing best practices, support new product launches and equipment installations, drive continuous improvement initiatives for scrap and cost reduction, train and mentor production teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
