Search Jobs

Process Technician – Night Shift

Location: North Houston
Schedule: Sunday–Wednesday or Wednesday–Saturday, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
Pay: Up to $33/hour, depending on experience

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Process Technician to support our night-shift injection molding operations. This position is responsible for setting and adjusting machine controls, maintaining established process standards, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring cycle times, efficiency, safety, and product quality are maintained throughout the production run. 

Key Responsibilities

• Set and adjust injection molding machine controls according to established process standards.
• Authorize full production after setup and first-piece approvals are completed.
• Monitor and maintain proper cycle times, process parameters, and production efficiency.
• Troubleshoot injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Complete mold changes, material changes, and mold verification.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and repairs involving machines, molds, injection molding screw assemblies, and auxiliary equipment.
• Monitor production through IQMS, including downtime coding, end-of-shift reporting, cycle counts, scrap entry, and disposition errors.
• Document process parameter changes and maintain required production records.
• Monitor quality data and respond to defects or abnormal process conditions.
• Verify compliance with work instructions, quality inspections, startup/shutdown procedures, and production requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment following 5S/6S and PPE requirements.
• Complete production, equipment repair, mold repair, safety, and incident reporting as required. 

Qualifications

• 3+ years of injection molding processing experience.
• Strong knowledge of injection molding processes, including processing, tooling, maintenance, and materials.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot injection molding equipment and process issues.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Teams.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication, teamwork, accountability, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work a 12-hour overnight schedule. 

Physical Requirements

This position may require standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and occasional lifting or moving of up to 35 pounds.