Process Technician Night Shift

Who we are

IPL is a global leading sustainable packaging solutions provider that manufactures specialty rigid packaging products used in the food consumer agricultural logistics and environmental markets. Sustainability is essential to the long-term success of our business. As a packaging company that develops plastic-based solutions for our customers it is imperative that we meet the customer needs while being mindful of our operational impacts and the need to preserve our planet. We are committed to running our business responsibly and in ways that drive environmental social and economic value for our stakeholders including shareholders customers employees and local communities. We employ over 2500 people in 17 manufacturing facilities 2 corporate & sales offices and 3 R&D facilities across Canada Europe and the United States.

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The role

Job Overview and key accountabilities

As Process Technician you will play a vital role in optimizing production processes and ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards. You will have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of the manufacturing processes associated with plastic production. You will be responsible for monitoring and troubleshooting machinery adjusting parameters and performing routine maintenance to ensure optimal addition to technical skills we are looking for an individual who is proactive open to continuous learning and enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate closely with other functional departments to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions. You will have a keen interest in process optimization and have a solid background in plastics manufacturing. Monitor and adjust process parameters to ensure consistent product quality. Conduct quality checks on raw materials and finished products to ensure quality standards are met. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize processes and increase efficiency. Document process changes maintenance activities and production data accurately. Train and mentor new team members on operational procedures and best practices. Set up and start injection molding machines auxiliary equipment and related processes. Perform mold changes and machine setups according to production schedules. Troubleshoot and resolve process issues including part defects and machine malfunctions. Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of molds and equipment. Collaborate with quality control and engineering teams to implement process improvements. Maintain accurate production and process documentation. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Train and support machine operators on proper molding techniques and procedures. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices. Adherence to plant safety protocols and lockout/tagout procedures

What you will bring to the role:

Qualifications & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in plastics manufacturing or a related field is preferred. Minimum of 25 years of experience in injection molding operations. Strong knowledge of injection molding machines and equipment Familiarity with various plastic resins and their processing characteristics. Experience with scientific molding principles is a plus. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Knowledge of mold setup and maintenance procedures. Understanding of quality control standards and inspection techniques. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Effective communication and teamwork abilities Proficiency in using measurement tools (calipers micrometers etc.).

Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks Commitment to safety and continuous improvement Continuous Improvement Intermediate MS Office/ERP - Intermediate Health & Safety Knowledge/Compliance Advanced Machine Set-up & Maintenance Intermediate Problem-Solving Intermediate Pro-active & Results Focused Intermediate Working Cross-functionally Intermediate Openness to Change Intermediate Resilience - Intermediate

If you have the above experience and are looking for a role where you can make a real difference apply today to find out more!