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Manufacturing - Operations
Molding Process Technician – 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift
Manufacturing - Operations
#31136
Remote / WFH
Lasko Products
Job Description
Lasko Products is currently seeking experienced and motivated Molding Process Technicians to join our Manufacturing Team in Franklin, Tennessee. This position is responsible for supporting injection molding operations through machine setup, troubleshooting, process improvements, and quality control to ensure efficient production and minimal downtime.
Location
300 Confederate Drive, Franklin, TN 37064
Available Shifts
1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Overtime and weekends may be required based on production needs.
Essential Responsibilities
Set up, start up, troubleshoot, and monitor injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
Make machine adjustments, including injection pressure and cycle time modifications, to ensure product quality and production efficiency.
Troubleshoot molding and process-related issues.
Inspect products for dimensional and surface defects.
Support mold changes and ensure proper startup procedures.
Monitor production systems for machine stoppages, downtime, cycle deviations, and mold changes.
Conduct Root Cause Analysis for quality and production issues.
Record scrap and production data accurately in the monitoring system.
Communicate process, quality, and safety concerns to supervisors and incoming shifts.
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Work closely with Maintenance, Quality, and Production teams to minimize downtime and improve performance.
Occasionally support department leadership in the absence of the supervisor.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Technical education or Associate’s Degree preferred.
3–5 years of Injection Molding Technician experience preferred.
Experience troubleshooting and setting up injection molding equipment.
Knowledge of robotic systems and auxiliary equipment is preferred.
Familiarity with different plastic materials and injection molding processes.
Experience with Milacron injection molding equipment is a plus.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Location
300 Confederate Drive, Franklin, TN 37064
Available Shifts
1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Overtime and weekends may be required based on production needs.
Essential Responsibilities
Set up, start up, troubleshoot, and monitor injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
Make machine adjustments, including injection pressure and cycle time modifications, to ensure product quality and production efficiency.
Troubleshoot molding and process-related issues.
Inspect products for dimensional and surface defects.
Support mold changes and ensure proper startup procedures.
Monitor production systems for machine stoppages, downtime, cycle deviations, and mold changes.
Conduct Root Cause Analysis for quality and production issues.
Record scrap and production data accurately in the monitoring system.
Communicate process, quality, and safety concerns to supervisors and incoming shifts.
Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Work closely with Maintenance, Quality, and Production teams to minimize downtime and improve performance.
Occasionally support department leadership in the absence of the supervisor.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Technical education or Associate’s Degree preferred.
3–5 years of Injection Molding Technician experience preferred.
Experience troubleshooting and setting up injection molding equipment.
Knowledge of robotic systems and auxiliary equipment is preferred.
Familiarity with different plastic materials and injection molding processes.
Experience with Milacron injection molding equipment is a plus.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
