Process Technician Cleveland, OH Posted: 8/31/2026
Job Description
Job ID#:
4427
Job Category:
Engineering
Position Type:
Direct Placement
Duration:
Direct
Summary:
Process Technicians perform various manufacturing jobs related to the Injection Molding Production area. A successful technician possesses the ability to operate production machines and auxiliary equipment, and set-up molding machines for production runs as needed. Candidates for this position require an ability to self-direct their work and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Responsibilities:
Understand and use a scientific approach to processing with injection molding machines in order to optimize processes and achieve the highest quality part.
Provide ownership and input of injection molding process and equipment for the reduction of defects, overall process improvement, and/or the reduction of downtime.
Set-up the operation of injection molding presses to mold products from thermoplastic materials.
Safely and efficiently install dies in machine, according to work order specifications, using clamps, bolts, and hand tools.
Operate overhead crane/hoist to correctly remove and install molds.
Read water diagrams and water molds accordingly.
Document all process changes.
Load the correct molding process into the molding machine when available and work alone and with others in the department to generate a solid process when necessary.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED.
7-10 years of plastic injection molding experience.
Prior experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment preferred.
Customer focused from both an internal and external perspective.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with multiple levels of the organization.
Ability to deliver, meet deadlines, and have results orientation.