Process Technician - Injection Molding
- Full-time
Company Description
Gerresheimer is the global partner for pharmaceutics, biotech, healthcare, and cosmetics with a very broad product range for pharmaceutical and cosmetic packaging solutions and drug delivery systems. The company is an innovative solution provider from concept to delivery of the end product. Gerresheimer achieves its ambitious goals through a high level of innovative strength, industrial competence and concentration on quality and customer focus. In developing innovative and sustainable solutions, Gerresheimer relies on a comprehensive international network with numerous innovation and production centers in Europe, America and Asia. Gerresheimer produces close to its customers worldwide with around 11,000 employees and generated annual revenues in 2022 of EUR 1.8bn. With its products and solutions, Gerresheimer plays an essential role in people's health and well-being.
Gerresheimer Peachtree City L.P. was established in 1993 in Peachtree City, GA, as part of the Plastics & Devices Division manufacturing and assembling a variety of precision molded plastic parts for various applications in the medical industry. The subsidiary operates in an 132 K sq. ft. production facility with 380 employees.
Job Description
Join Gerresheimer in Peachtree City, GA as a Process Technician – Injection Molding and play a key role in producing high-quality plastic components for the healthcare industry. In this role, you’ll set up, operate, and troubleshoot injection molding machines in a clean room environment, ensuring efficiency, safety, and precision. You’ll collaborate with engineers and production teams to maintain quality standards and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, start up, and operate injection molding machines to produce precision parts
- Change molds, complete setups, and perform basic mold repairs
- Troubleshoot processing issues to minimize downtime
- Maintain, monitor, & support injection molding machines
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
- Perform routine mold cleaning and accurate process documentation
- Participate in 5S activities and improvement projects
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; technical certificate or associate degree preferred
- 3+ years of experience in an injection molding manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with machine setup and troubleshooting
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with thermoplastic materials
- Comfortable with computer systems (MES, SAP, Microsoft Office)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and follow SOPs
Preferred:
- 5+ years of injection molding experience
- Knowledge of ancillary equipment and a wide range of thermoplastic materials
- Experience with robots and automated systems
- Experience working within a regulated environment (medical / automotive)
Additional Information
- 100% on-site position
- Work Environment: Clean room manufacturing
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule (fixed days / nights)
- Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, matching 401(k), climate controlled & clean environment
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.