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Process Technician - 2nd Shift

Oldcastle Infrastructure (CRH) · Poteau, OKtoday

Troubleshoot and optimize injection molding machines and plastics processing on 2nd shift.

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Why it is interesting. Hands-on role optimizing molding processes for infrastructure products, with a focus on decoupled molding.

Might not be for you. 2nd shift and heavy machine troubleshooting, less R&D.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution BS acceptable

Adjacent materials roleunderstanding of polymers and resins, processing and injection mold machinery; At least 5 years of experience in plastics processing

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Experience
5+ yrs
Industry
Construction
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Schedule
Night shift

Role details

Job ID: 527164 Non-Exempt Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, retailers, and homeowners alike as the manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, and plastic infrastructure products.

Our portfolio of brands includes Oldcastle APG, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Belgard® hardscape, Echelon® Masonry, RDI® railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete® packaged concrete, Amerimix® mortar, Pebble Technology International® pool finishes, and Techniseal® sands and sealant technologies. Oldcastle Infrastructure - Built For Life from Oldcastle Infrastructure on Vimeo .

Job Summary

Ensures maximum uptime of production molding machines by diagnosing and addressing quality issues and variations from customer specifications due to molding machines, processes, materials, or operator interactions.

Job Responsibilities Initiates the start of molding machines and ensures proper functionality to support the on-time completion of production targets Troubleshoots molding machine malfunctions or bottlenecks that can be corrected by material changes or process adjustments Records the details of machine malfunctions and the appropriate adjustments as required Communicates and verifies necessary raw material adjustments to material handlers to improve production efficiency and accuracy Conducts test runs of process or machine adjustments to ensure proper machine functionality and alignment with quality standards Routinely changes machine inserts to customize product wording or labeling in accordance with customer specifications Notifies a Maintenance Technician of a machine electrical, pneumatic or hydraulic issue or problems that may require a fabricated solution Identifies parts or machines that need new parts or need to be replaced and places orders as necessary Assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies under the guidance of a technical Manager Performs routine analyses and calculations, and recommends changes in equipment, products or test methods Assists the on-shift supervisor with assigning operators to machines and provides direction to Machine Operator as to machine cycle time and operating multiple machines at a time Assists Material Handlers with troubleshooting material issues Job Requirements E xperience in mold changes, hydraulics, electrical, an understanding of polymers and resins, processing and injection mold machinery Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting using root cause analysis Understands and is familiar with developing processes using Decoupled Molding Familiar with open/close loop process controls Good interpersonal skills involving ability to work effectively cross-functionally Good written and oral communication skills Ability to work well with others, exhibiting teamwork skills At least 5 years of experience in plastics processing Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. AI tools may be used in certain stages of the employment lifecycle, such as candidate review; however, all final employment decisions will be made by a person.

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Common questions

Where is the Process Technician - 2nd Shift role at Oldcastle Infrastructure (CRH) based?

This role is based in Poteau, OK.

What degree is required for the Process Technician - 2nd Shift role at Oldcastle Infrastructure (CRH)?

This role requires a Not specified.

How many years of experience does this Process Technician - 2nd Shift role require?

The posting calls for at least 5 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Process Technician - 2nd Shift role work with?

Polymers, Resins.