Process Technician Injection Molding

Who is MMD Medical?

MMD Medical is a cutting-edge medical parts manufacturer that enhances speed and cuts costs by engineering efficient processes.

At MMD our culture & values are our competitive advantage. Engrained in everything we do are our values of Collaboration, Results-Driven, Continuous Improvement, Integrity, and Customer Satisfaction. Sound like you? Apply to join our team today.

What You'll Love about MMD Medical:

• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, short term and long term disability, flex spending, 401k match, and MORE!
• Quarterly bonus for all employees
• Generous PTO offerings & 9 paid holidays annually
• Great opportunities for growth & advancement
• An Employee focused environment that hires and develops talent based on our values
• Clean, Air Conditioned, and friendly work environment
• Casual Dress Code

Essential Duties:

• Setting up and operating injection molding machines to produce plastic parts.
• Following all aspects of processing safety protocol.
• Changing out molds, completing setups, and repairing molds.
• Monitoring and preparing support equipment, such as pickers, robots, dryers, color feeders, etc.
• Responsible for cleanliness of department and all processing equipment.
• Perform Mold cleaning and process documentation.
• Contribute to a highly productive, efficient, and team-oriented work environment.
• Work with Team Leader on line clearance and 5S.
• Communicate effectively with production personnel, supervisors, and engineers to ensure quality.
• Maintain good documentation practices.
• Cooperation with internal production areas and other interfaces (e.g. injection molding, quality, TCC/SEC, PCU, etc.)
• Participation in FMEAs according to specifications
• Participation in machine and peripheral specifications
• Support of transfer projects according to specifications
• Internal contact person (e.g. for managers, customer service...)
• Depending on the project focus: Assumption of the PLP role in projects with TCC/SEC
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED-General Studies.
• Preferred Technical or trade school education or equivalent experience
• Valid identification and the ability to work legally in the United States.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in injection molding.
• Working knowledge and experience with injection molding and ancillary equipment
• A working knowledge of a wide range of thermoplastic materials and their properties
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Familiarity with injection molding machines and robots
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and business operating system; Basic understanding of scales and other required measuring equipment; Understanding of blueprint reading.
• To be able to perform daily tasks safely; To work independently with limited supervision.

Physical & Mental Demands:

• Walking is required within the office/shop areas. Sitting, standing, turning the head and torso, reaching, grasping, bending and flexing the arms, legs, wrists, and fingers are physical requirements. Must have correctable eyesight and good depth perception. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Must be able to walk, sit and occasionally climb and balance. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and move objects in a safe manner using proper equipment. Must have dexterity with hands.
• Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks and complete them within a timely manner (results oriented); Ability to make decisions with limited information.

The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Work Environment:

This is a non-smoking, professional tool shop with normal lighting, and climate control. This position requires the employee to work on a manufacturing floor where they may be subject to airborne contaminants and chemical odors, exposure to heat, noise, dust, dirt, oil and waste

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.

Protective Clothing Required: When in certain locations of the facility, eye and ear protection are required. Closed-toed/ Slip resistant shoes are also required in certain locations.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran, marital, or disability status.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Velosity is an E-Verify employer.

Velosity maintains ITAR-compliant operations in our facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.