1st Shift Material Handler/Process Technician - Injection Mold; Plastics
Job in
Brighton, Livingston County, Michigan, 48116, USA
Listed on 2026-01-26
Listing for:
KCM Technical
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Industrial Maintenance, Injection Molding, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Job title: 1st Shift Material Handler/Process Technician - Injection Mold (Plastics)
Shift: 1st: M-F with OT as needed
Reports to: Operations Manager /Plant Manager
Job purpose:
To facilitate acceptable shift productivity and effectiveness while promoting a safe and positive working environment for all shift employees
Responsibilities- Direct supervision of all shift employees.
- Using the production scheduling software , be able to schedule operators to specific work centers as well as manipulate scheduled production run information and create production schedules as needed through .
- Complete shift employee performance evaluations monthly
- Part file management / tool specific data management.
- Safe operation of typical material handling equipment such as a powered lift truck and pallet jack.
- Troubleshoot molding defect causes and remedy any issue using a systematic approach to process changes.
- Maintain clean, organized and safe work areas
- Understanding and implementation of company goals and objectives
- Understanding of the quality expectations of the parts molded
- Controls and monitors processes
- Maintain part files and approved process'
- Preventative tool maintenance
- Prep for the next shift
- Record downtime in QAD
- Maintain tool PM log/lot folder
- Load/unload tools from tool makers trucks (not shipping)
- Fill out supervisors notes each day
- Process monitoring log (twice per shift)
- Install/remove paperwork (at MC)
- Communicate with quality to ensure part quality
- Basic robot operation
- 5S
- Maintain the ISO – IATF 16949 pertinent to the production area
- FIFO
- High School graduate
- Prior experience as an injection molding process tech
- Prior experience in a leadership role
- Excellent organizational skills
- Basic mathematics skills
- Powered industrial lift truck driving experience
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