Molding Process Technician

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Aptar is seeking a Molding Process Technician based in Congers, NY. The primary function of the Molding Process Technician is to operate injection molding equipment in order to successfully meet production demands and quality standards.

As a Molding Process Technician, you will:

• Perform set-up of molds for all mold changes, set up robots and other equipment performing necessary
• Assist in preventative maintenance and repair of molding machines, peripherals (robots, grinder, mixer, loaders)
• Perform cleaning of the machines and of the production area
• Maintain a safe work environment following Company’s safety, ISO standards
• Ensure molded components meet all product quality criteria including dimensional criteria
• Communicate to supervisor and other technicians and document all technical information and issues
• Maintain records, files and other documentation pertinent for a cGMP environment.

Who we are looking for:

Required Skills:

• 2 or more years of experience working with Plastic injection molding equipment including machine adjustment, mold installation, and removal
• Detail oriented
• Strong mechanical aptitude and mechanical skills.
• Preferred: Familiarity with automation 6/3 robotics
• General knowledge of plastic materials and processes
• Preferred: Ability to work different work shifts
• Ability to work and operate machinery in a Clean Room Environment.
• Physically capable of the required work including but not limited to: Extensive use of manual dexterity, ability to grip, firmly hold, turn and practice strong hand coordination in order to troubleshoot, service and repair industrial equipment and use hand tools to perform the same.
• Ability to regularly stand, walk, and bend during performance of essential job duties. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Understands and practices safe working procedures. Observes safety rules and policies; brings to managements’ attention any unsafe acts or conditions

Who We are

At Aptar, we leverage insights, design, engineering and science to develop drug and consumer product dosing, dispensing and protection technologies for many of the world’s leading brands. Aptar in turn makes a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of millions of patients and consumers around the world. Our innovations nasal drug delivery for emergency medicines, precise fragrance applications, mess-free ketchup dispensing for kids, connected technologies that support patients in adhering to their treatments and much more

With manufacturing facilities across North America, Europe, Asia and South America, and a dedicated team of over 13,000 employees in about 20 countries, Aptar is committed to creating impactful innovations for our customers and their consumers.

Our Culture

At Aptar, our success is driven by the individuals who contribute their unique talents and perspectives every day. We believe that when you bring your authentic self to work, we all thrive.

How We Support Our Employees

• An exciting, inclusive and value based working environment
• Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.
• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan.
• Contribute to the communities where we reside.
• Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401k & Retirement Savings plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave.

Compensation and Base Annual Pay

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is USD $36.00 to USD $45.00 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Aptar also offers a variety of benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) match and employer retirement savings contribution, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, company-paid holidays, and more. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on location, pay class, or other factors.

Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.

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