Komline · 1 day ago
Technician
Kettering, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expKomline is a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, known for its engineering excellence. The Injection Molding Technician is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting injection molding machines to produce quality plastic parts safely and efficiently.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and monitor injection molding machines to meet production requirements
Perform mold changes such as proper installation, connection of utilities, and startup verification
Adjust machine settings such as temperatures, pressures, cycle times, and cooling parameters to maintain part quality and process stability
Troubleshoot and resolve molding defects including short shots, flash, sink marks, warpage, and surface defects
Conduct in-process inspections using measuring tools and visual checks to ensure parts meet specifications
Document process parameters, changes, and production issues as required
Participate in performing routine preventive maintenance on machines and molds and report mechanical or process issues
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with safety and 5S standards
Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and proper use of PPE
Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality, maintenance, and engineering to support production goals
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or technical certificate in Plastics Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred and a minimum of 3 years experience; equivalent combination of education, training, and hands-on injection molding experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Working knowledge of injection molding processes, materials, and machine operation
Mold setup and changeover experience
Familiarity with scientific molding principles
Ability to read and follow work instructions, process sheets, and basic blueprints
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment
Preferred
Electric molding machining experience
Company
Komline
Komline is a global leader in advanced Separation Technologies, delivering innovative equipment that keeps industries running and communities thriving.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Danai Brooks
Chief Executive Officer
Robert J. Vander Meulen
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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