Molding Process Technician
AptarGroup, Congers, NY, United States
Molding Process Technician
Improving Health through Science and Technology! At Aptar Pharma, we specialize in Drug Delivery offering Innovative Devices, Services and Solutions focused on the Patient Experience. Aptar Pharma is part of Aptar Group, a global leader of dispensing systems for the packaging industry. Aptar Pharma has been setting the standard in drug delivery for decades providing health technology solutions and services enabling effective patient treatment. Be Aptar!
What You Will Do at Aptar Pharma:
Operate injection molding equipment to meet production demands and quality standards.
Utilize mechanical skills to install, remove, and adjust injection molding machinery and equipment.
Troubleshoot injection molding machines, follow processes to resolve failures and other problems.
Perform set-up of molds for all mold changes.
Assist in preventative maintenance and repair of molding machines, molds, and peripherals (robots).
Coordinate and set up machines, robots, and other equipment performing necessary tests to ensure company compliance.
Train employees in the correct procedures for operation as needed.
Perform cleaning and general maintenance tasks.
Maintain a safe work environment following company's safety, ISO standards.
Achieve adequate production levels while maintaining the expected product quality.
Ensure molded components meet all product quality criteria including dimensional criteria.
Communicate to supervisor and other technicians and document all technical information and issues.
Participate in reducing the rate of scrap.
Maintains records, files, and other documentation pertinent to assignments.
Assumes additional responsibilities as required.
What Aptar Pharma Is Looking For:
Strong mechanical aptitude and mechanical skills.
1-3 years of experience working with injection molding equipment including machine adjustment, troubleshooting, and mold installation and removal.
Familiarity with automation 6/3 robotics.
General knowledge of plastic materials and processes.
Detail oriented.
Ability to implement and tune all peripherals (6 axis robot, grinder).
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong mathematical aptitude.
Ability to read blueprints, use precision measuring/inspection tools.
Effective computer skills, documentation, reporting, file management, and web skills.
Ability to work different work shifts.
Continual improvement mindset. Self-learner, trend of continuous learning.
Ability to work and operate machinery in a Clean Room Environment.
Physically capable of the required work including but not limited to: extensive use of manual dexterity, ability to grip, firmly hold, turn and practice strong hand coordination in order to troubleshoot, service and repair industrial equipment and use hand tools to perform the same. Ability to regularly stand, walk, and bend during performance of essential job duties. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Understands and practices safe working procedures. Observes safety rules and policies; brings to managements attention any unsafe acts or conditions.
Shift Details: Thursday - Sunday and Friday - Sunday 6pm -6:30am
What We Offer:
An exciting, diverse and value based working environment.
Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
Competitive base salary.
Contribute to the communities where we reside.
Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401k plan with Company matching benefit, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and more.
Compensation and Base Annual Pay In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is USD $36.00 to $45.00 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Aptar also offers a variety of benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) match and employer retirement savings contribution, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, company-paid holidays, and more. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on location, pay class, or other factors.
Aptar is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Improving Health through Science and Technology! At Aptar Pharma, we specialize in Drug Delivery offering Innovative Devices, Services and Solutions focused on the Patient Experience. Aptar Pharma is part of Aptar Group, a global leader of dispensing systems for the packaging industry. Aptar Pharma has been setting the standard in drug delivery for decades providing health technology solutions and services enabling effective patient treatment. Be Aptar!
What You Will Do at Aptar Pharma:
Operate injection molding equipment to meet production demands and quality standards.
Utilize mechanical skills to install, remove, and adjust injection molding machinery and equipment.
Troubleshoot injection molding machines, follow processes to resolve failures and other problems.
Perform set-up of molds for all mold changes.
Assist in preventative maintenance and repair of molding machines, molds, and peripherals (robots).
Coordinate and set up machines, robots, and other equipment performing necessary tests to ensure company compliance.
Train employees in the correct procedures for operation as needed.
Perform cleaning and general maintenance tasks.
Maintain a safe work environment following company's safety, ISO standards.
Achieve adequate production levels while maintaining the expected product quality.
Ensure molded components meet all product quality criteria including dimensional criteria.
Communicate to supervisor and other technicians and document all technical information and issues.
Participate in reducing the rate of scrap.
Maintains records, files, and other documentation pertinent to assignments.
Assumes additional responsibilities as required.
What Aptar Pharma Is Looking For:
Strong mechanical aptitude and mechanical skills.
1-3 years of experience working with injection molding equipment including machine adjustment, troubleshooting, and mold installation and removal.
Familiarity with automation 6/3 robotics.
General knowledge of plastic materials and processes.
Detail oriented.
Ability to implement and tune all peripherals (6 axis robot, grinder).
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong mathematical aptitude.
Ability to read blueprints, use precision measuring/inspection tools.
Effective computer skills, documentation, reporting, file management, and web skills.
Ability to work different work shifts.
Continual improvement mindset. Self-learner, trend of continuous learning.
Ability to work and operate machinery in a Clean Room Environment.
Physically capable of the required work including but not limited to: extensive use of manual dexterity, ability to grip, firmly hold, turn and practice strong hand coordination in order to troubleshoot, service and repair industrial equipment and use hand tools to perform the same. Ability to regularly stand, walk, and bend during performance of essential job duties. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Understands and practices safe working procedures. Observes safety rules and policies; brings to managements attention any unsafe acts or conditions.
Shift Details: Thursday - Sunday and Friday - Sunday 6pm -6:30am
What We Offer:
An exciting, diverse and value based working environment.
Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
Competitive base salary.
Contribute to the communities where we reside.
Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401k plan with Company matching benefit, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and more.
Compensation and Base Annual Pay In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is USD $36.00 to $45.00 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Aptar also offers a variety of benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) match and employer retirement savings contribution, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, company-paid holidays, and more. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on location, pay class, or other factors.
Aptar is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.