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Process Technician I (2nd shift)

Nordson EFD · Norwich, CT1mo agoverified 20 h ago

High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $53k (149 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Set up, start and troubleshoot injection molding machines, molds and auxiliary equipment on 2nd shift.

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Worth knowing

Might not be for you. Production-floor technician role on 2nd shift (3pm-11:30pm) — machine setup and troubleshooting, not R&D or formulation.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution

The materials anglesetting up, starting, and trouble-shooting injection molding machines, tools, and processes; Knowledge of raw materials and their processing characteristics

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
3–5 yrs
Industry
General manufacturing
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Night shift

Role details

Nordson EFD

, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary Of The Role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Job Summary

2nd shift: 3pm to 11:30 pm The Process Technician will be responsible for setting up, starting, and trouble-shooting injection molding machines, tools, and

processes. This individual must be fully capable to work on any molds and all auxiliary equipment. Work with trainee, as required

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

  • Set molds in presses and run production using pre-existing processes using the established process disc or print out if no

disc exists.

  • Solve quality problems and work with quality department to identify root causes.
  • Troubleshoot molding processes and make basic adjustments to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot molding machine/tooling issues and communicate information through designated procedures.
  • Provide and implement 5S plus safety initiatives.
  • Communicate problems, needs and important information to supervisor.
  • Practice good housekeeping
  • Work with trainee, as required

Education & Experience Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 3-5 years’ experience working in the injection molding industry with an emphasis on processing and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of raw materials and their processing characteristics

Skills & Abilities

  • Experience with Engel and Sumitomo Injection Molding machines highly preferred
  • Scientific Molding Principle background highly desired
  • Experience with thermal plastics is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills is a must

Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson EFD

Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more.

We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

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Common questions

Where is the Process Technician I (2nd shift) role at Nordson EFD based?

This role is based in Norwich, CT.

What degree is required for the Process Technician I (2nd shift) role at Nordson EFD?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Process Technician I (2nd shift) role require?

The posting calls for 3–5 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Process Technician I (2nd shift) role work with?

Thermoplastics.