Process Technician - Wescon Plastics

Wescon Plastics is a custom injection molder located in Wichita, Kansas, operating since 1972. Wescon Plastics specializes in engineered resins to make tight-tolerance products. Our tradition of total and complete commitment to quality can be seen throughout all phases of the company. We put our customers' needs first and work hard to form long-lasting relationships with them. Our engineers' years of experience deliver trust in connecting with our clients to design solutions that are unique to the demands of each product application.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

The Process Technician sets up machine parameters using established molding set-up sheets for the mold being set. Monitors machine processes and parts to ensure product meets established quality standards and cycle times.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

• Competitive Pay
• Rapidly Growing Company
• Opportunity for Advancement and Long-term Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life benefits
• 401k offering starting in 2024
• Team-centric work environment
• Generous paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Advancement opportunities

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Prior experience in process or molding technician is preferred.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Installs molds when needed
  • Ensuring mold is installed properly & safely on machine platens
• Installs, sets up and ensures all needed axillary equipment is functioning correctly
• Demonstrates the ability to operate hoists and other equipment in a safe manner
• Understands how to confirm/install/set; water lines, die height, ejection stroke, nozzles, heaters, hot runner controllers, hot oil heaters, and other equipment
• Follows and understands how to adjust machine parameters according to the mold set-up sheets
• Starts machines up, checks the part quality, has QA confirm and puts the machine in production, notify the Supervisor and operator
• Ensures machine is set to run at standard cycle time