Injection Molding Technician - 2nd Shift
Core
Maintain daily production uptime of fully automated injection molding machines and support the development of new manufacturing methods for Starlink satellite components.
Role type
Hands-on IC injection molding technician (process & equipment)
Builds
Starlink satellite components and consumer receivers
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Plastic injection molding
Required skills
injection molding process optimization, equipment troubleshooting, electrical circuit diagnosis, PLC/sensor wiring, root cause analysis, technical documentation, BOM management, geometric tolerance interpretation, robotics operation
Preferred skills
multi-shot molding, automated color blending, central material drying systems, Engel brand machine operation, advanced electrical system modifications, design of experiments
Technologies
Engel machines, Paulson, RJG processes, PLCs, sensors, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Install, commission, and validate intelligent injection molding equipment; optimize process parameters through trials and data collection; update service manuals, drawings, and wiring schematics; diagnose equipment failures and develop sustainable solutions; oversee operator instructions and training materials; work closely with product design engineering to define requirements.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
