Injection Molding Technician

Corporate Profile

SyBridge Technologies was established in 2019 by Crestview Partners to create a global technology leader that provides value-added design and manufacturing solutions across multiple industries. SyBridge is the combination of 16 acquisitions made to combine different products, services, and technologies into a singular technology-enabled solution. SyBridge is based in Southfield, Michigan and has 20 locations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, please visit www.sybridge.com.

Position Summary

In support of the Mission, Vision and Values of SyBridge Technologies Group of Companies, the Injection Molding Technician will play a crucial role in overseeing the operation of injection molding machines on a given shift to produce products which conform to part specifications, quality specifications, procedures and standards. Set up molding equipment, process, and maintain effective manufacturing to produce parts to specification throughout the shift.

12 hours shifts: Week 1 – work 3 days have off 4 days & Week 2 - work 4 days have off 3 days, shifts include every other weekend requirement)

Day Shifts: 7:00am to 7:30pm

Night Shifts: 7:00pm to 7:30am (receive an additional $2.00/hour for shift differential)

Key Responsibilities

Set up molds and machines. Operate injection molding machines to produce specified product to quality and relieve other operators as required using defined set-up sheets.

Ability to weigh materials, blend materials or other specified ingredients per specifications or instructions and Load / Dry blended materials in hopper on molding machines as needed.

Inspect mold and other tooling for damage or wear and promptly notifies issues to appropriate individuals.

Perform in process inspections for defects; utilizes manual gauges or other instruments to inspect or sort molded product.

Remove molded parts from machines assuring standard cycle is met and all parts are cleared from tooling after each cycle.

Perform other related tasks as outlined by the General Manager or assigned representative

Ensure that production floor is properly cleaned, maintained, and organized.

Correctly fill out related quality records whether hard copy or electronically

Assist in training and supporting other employees performing similar tasks on the proper techniques and procedures in order to produce defect free parts.

Communicate with the other shifts the status of parts, equipment and any other matters that might have an impact on their job through verbal and written means.

Perform other related duties as required.

Willingness to work overtime when needed

Qualifications

5 years’ experience preferred

Good mechanical aptitude, knowledge of injection molding mechanics, processing and auxiliary equipment

Leadership in a team environment is a plus

Good organization and communication skills

Computer skills, including experience with the Microsoft Office suite

A High School diploma or equivalent plus previous molding responsibilities in a manufacturing environment preferred

Ability to recognize issues and diagnose for quick resolution, maintain quality standards, and produce product per production schedules and deadlines

Our commitment to you…

SyBridge Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and pprohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind.  We are committed to the attitude of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at SyBridge are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.  SyBridge encourages applicants of all ages. This position will require prolonged walking and standing for long periods of time in a manufacturing facility. Lifting as required lifting up to 50 pounds on occasion. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision. May need to climb stairs/steps periodically. May need to reach above shoulder heights and below the waist.  In accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), SyBridge Technologies will provide accommodations when requested by the employee. When the employee becomes aware of any disabilities that would affect them from performing their duties, they will advise SyBridge Technologies if accommodation is required.