Process Technician - Plastics (2nd Shift)

At Milwaukee Tool, we are committed to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions to our users. The Process Technician supports the injection molding operation by assisting with machine setups, monitoring production processes, and helping ensure the consistent manufacture of high-quality plastic components. This role focuses on maintaining safe and efficient production, supporting troubleshooting efforts, reducing waste, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while developing technical skills in injection molding processes and equipment.

• ◆Consistently demonstrates safety first mindset; follows all safety related processes and procedures, quickly escalates safety related concerns or issues to create a safe work environment for all employees.
• ◆Complete injection molds and related equipment startup, shutdown, and basic setup activities for sample/production runs.
• ◆Monitor molding machine gauges, pressures, temperatures and production processes to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• ◆Perform routine process checks and document production data including cycle times and part quality.
• ◆Work unsupervised while using manual and/or power equipment and tools while performing multiple tasks.
• ◆Assist in mold changes and material changes as directed.
• ◆Identify and report quality concerns, equipment issues, or process deviations.
• ◆Make process adjustments to maintain product quality.
• ◆Support troubleshooting efforts for molding defects and equipment issues to correct problem processes.
• ◆Manage the collection and movement of recyclable materials to designated holding areas in support of efficient plant operations.
• ◆Maintain process documentation and production records.
• ◆Follow standardized work instructions and operating procedures.
• ◆Maintain work area, including but not limited to, mold storage, secondary equipment storage and mold crib, per 6s facility standards without direction to reduce scrap and improve manufacturing efficiency.
• ◆Proactively work with team members to meet the needs of the production floor.
• ◆Ability to work overtime with advanced or little notice.
• ◆All other duties as assigned.

while maintaining multiple tasks simultaneously with safety and quality standards.

• ✓User Focused, Solution Driven - Maintain a strong attention to detail and accuracy to ensure equipment performs at the highest level of efficiency to produce quality products for a positive end user experience.
• ✓Extreme Ownership - Demonstrates accountability for machine performance, product quality, safety, and work area organization by proactively identifying issues, taking action to resolve them, and seeing tasks through to completion.
• ✓One Team Mentality - Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality, supporting smooth operations and team success
• ✓Disruptive Mindset - Bring positive energy that motivates others while working independently or alongside a team
• ✓Candid - Support a culture of transparency and accountability across the department through honest, direct feedback
• ✓Relentless Improvement - The initiative to identify opportunities for process improvement, raising the standard for yourself and your team.