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D Shift Process Technician
Company: Intertech Plastics LLC
Primary Location: 12850 E 40th Ave, Denver, CO 80239 USA
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Hourly Full-Time
Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Job Summary:
The Process Technicianreports directly to the Production Supervisor. In this role, you'll be responsible for setting up and adjusting molding machines, performing mold changes, troubleshooting process issues, and ensuring consistent part quality. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with injection molding equipment, a strong understanding of plastic materials, and a sharp eye for quality and efficiency.
D shift hours:
EVERY OTHER Wednesday. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 5:50pm - 6:00am
Core Responsibilities:
Machine Setup & Startups
Set up injection molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment.
Ensure proper material loading, temperature settings, pressures, and cycle times.
Perform mold changes and startups to get the process running smoothly.
Process Optimization
Adjust machine settings to improve cycle times, part quality, and reduce scrap.
Fine-tune process parameters (like pressure, temperature, injection speed) based on material and part specs.
Troubleshooting
Identify and fix molding issues such as short shots, flash, sink marks, warping, or color problems.
Diagnose problems related to machines, molds, or materials.
Quality Control Support
Work closely with quality teams to ensure parts meet visual and dimensional standards.
Make real-time process adjustments based on quality feedback.
Maintenance Support
Perform minor maintenance on machines and auxiliary equipment.
Report larger mechanical or tooling issues to maintenance or engineering teams.
Documentation & Record Keeping
Maintain setup sheets, process logs, and production records.
Update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process specs as needed.
Safety & Cleanliness
Follow safety procedures and ensure machines are running safely.
Keep work area clean and organized to support efficient production.
Skills & Knowledge Typically Required:
Understanding of plastics and how different resins behave
Knowledge of injection molding machines (e.g., Arburg, Engel, Husky, etc.)
Ability to read blueprints and use measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
Problem-solving skills related to both mechanical and quality issues
Familiarity with process control systems and monitoring tools
On-Site: This role is required to be on-site either 3 or 4 days depending on the week at the Denver, CO location.
Qualifications

• +0-2 years of experience with injection molding and strong mechanical skills desired
• Experience in an ISO environment is desirable

Compensation
In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the expected pay range for this position is $26.00 - $29.00
Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses. Further details will be provided by our recruiting team during the interview process.
Benefits
Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.
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