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Process Technician (2nd Shift)

Zanini Tennessee, Inc. · Winchester, TNtodayverified just now
$52k – $62kfrom the posting

Run and monitor plastic injection molding processes, parameters, and material drying on 2nd shift.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on ownership of molding parameters, drying, and tool maintenance for a high-volume automotive supplier.

Might not be for you. 2nd shift production role with repetitive process monitoring, not R&D.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry role

Adjacent materials role2 years of plastic injection molding Process Technician experience is required; controls molding process, material drying process

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

Role details

Zanini is a 50-year success story, with the best yet to come. Originally specializing in wheel covers for the automotive industry, Zanini has grown to 1,400 employees supplying 90 million wheel trim units a year to almost every automaker in the world. That’s 1 in 4 of every wheel produced on the planet.

To ensure the continuing success of its customers, Zanini is today taking the lead in new areas that are becoming increasingly important for leading auto brands – safety, autonomous driving and sensorization. Zanini is using its expertise to pioneer new products such as Radome and decorative light and sensor integration to name a few.

We do all this because in our world success has only one meaning – the success of our customers.

Zanini is a family owned company with over 50 years of experience in the automotive industry. We are headquartered just outside of Barcelona, Spain with production plants and commercial offices on three different continents. Our global footprint not only provides us with global reach, but also provides ZANINI employees with a corporate culture that is as diverse as the locations we operate in and the customers we serve.

Role’s Mission

Molding Technical Management for meeting Safety and KPIs Targets

Scope / Areas of Responsibility

  • Ensures that health, safety, quality, and environmental policies are complied with.
  • Controls and records molding process, process data sheets, control parameters, weight control, cycle time control, and proper material drying process.
  • Reports to Molding Process Engineer and Supervisor if cycle time or weight are out of specs.
  • Reports if the molding process engineering data sheets are out of specs.
  • Issues maintenance work orders for keeping equipment and tools performing properly.
  • Responsible for meeting quality and performance standards on each set up.
  • Supports weekly startups and shutdowns of the line.
  • Maintains molding 5S standards.
  • Fills in for die setter if needed.
  • Works with shift leader for meeting Schedule targets.
  • Manages maintenance program for vacuum filters.
  • Manages first level maintenance for tools(cleaning and lubricating).
  • Updates traceability data
  • Provides proper information at shift change to ensure clear communication/direction between shifts.

Advisable training/skills

  • Safety training
  • Forklift
  • Crane
  • Lock out and tag out
  • SDS knowledge and training
  • Molding Process

Advisable professional experience

  • 2 years of plastic injection molding Process Technician experience is required.

Job Type: Hourly non-exempt, full-time

Shift: 2nd shift

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Process Technician (2nd Shift) role at Zanini Tennessee, Inc.?

The listed annual base salary range is $52K–$62K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Where is the Process Technician (2nd Shift) role at Zanini Tennessee, Inc. based?

This role is based in Winchester, TN.

What degree is required for the Process Technician (2nd Shift) role at Zanini Tennessee, Inc.?

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 2 years of relevant experience.

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

plastics.