About the job
Job Title: Injection Molding Process Technician
Location: Shelby Township, MI
Company: Atomic Industries
Reports To: Shift Supervisor / Process Engineer
About Atomic Industries
Atomic Industries is at the forefront of transforming manufacturing processes. Our innovative approach combines the rich industrial heritage of America's manufacturing heartland with cutting-edge technology from Silicon Valley. We are revolutionizing how products are created, from automotive components to medical devices, by drastically reducing production time and enhancing quality through our AI-driven platform.
Located in Detroit, we operate a fully functional factory that generates production-grade tooling weekly, facilitating rapid feedback and continuous improvements. Our mission is to make manufacturing as agile and scalable as the digital economy, reinvigorating the American industrial sector.
Position Overview
We are seeking a proficient and proactive Injection Molding Process Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in the setup, optimization, and troubleshooting of our injection molding presses. Your expertise will ensure that our machines operate efficiently, consistently achieving quality standards while minimizing waste and downtime.
This position is essential for managing complex molds at high volumes with exceptional precision.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare molds, materials, and auxiliary equipment according to production schedules.
Initiate, adjust, and optimize injection molding processes to fulfill part specifications and cycle time goals.
Monitor machine operations and make real-time adjustments to pressures, speeds, and temperatures as needed.
Conduct initial inspections of parts and approve production startups.
Identify and resolve part defects, including flash, short shots, and dimensional inaccuracies.
Maintain precise process documentation, including startup sheets and change logs.
Collaborate closely with Quality Assurance teams to ensure product compliance.
