Greif

ProcessTechnician-PlasticsBlowMolding

$71–121k Reno, Nevada, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Process Technician - Plastics Blow Molding at Greif. Skills: Process optimization, Machine efficiency, Cost reduction. Maintain and promote plant safety program. Develop and maintain processes to increase machine efficiencies”

What You'll Achieve.

Increase productivity; Reduce manufacturing costs; Improve profits; Enhance Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE); Reduce cycle times; Improve throughput

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Problem solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Travel during first 3-5 months for Training and Onboarding

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 or more years’ experience in plastic blow molding manufacturing

Nice to Have

Vocational training or associate degree in plastics technology, Bachelor’s degree in related field, Green Belt certification

What You'll Do.

Maintain and promote plant safety program

Develop and maintain processes to increase machine efficiencies

Improve manufacturing processes

Increase productivity

Reduce manufacturing costs

Adjust and monitor plastic manufacturing equipment

Develop and implement strategies to improve material yield

Execute changeovers in production process

Collaborate with Maintenance and Production on new systems

Monitor production processes for improvement

Track and measure production improvement processes

Propose and implement improvements to enhance OEE

Maintain and repair process equipment

Repair process monitoring equipment

Conduct machine troubleshooting

Assist with Preventive Maintenance Program

Perform routine repairs on equipment

Communicate need for major repairs

Ensure processes and products meet quality standards

Test materials and products for quality

Assist with New Product Qualification

Provide input on new jobs

Provide input on running new molds

Assist in training technical personnel

Assist in training production personnel

Establish and maintain effective working team relationships

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Support departments; Management levels

Full Job Description

**Greif** is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, **Greif** packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's **Customized Polymer** , **Sustainable Fiber** , **Durable Metal** , and **Integrated Solutions** at **www.greif.com** and follow **Greif** on Instagram and LinkedIn. **OUR VISION:** Being the customer service company in the world. **OUR PURPOSE:** Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. **Job Requisition #:** 034184 Process Technician - Plastics Blow Molding (Open) **Job Description:** **Job Summary** : The Process Technician is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the process control of plastic manufacturing equipment. This role provides overall process design and measures for improvement of manufacturing, thereby increasing productivity and reducing manufacturing costs. This role ensures the safe and efficient use of personnel, equipment, raw materials, and supplies in the production of high-quality plastic drums. The Process Technician also supports the implementation of new equipment and processes as well as continuous improvement efforts. **Location Based** \- Travel Required during first 3-5 months for Training and Onboarding. **Key Responsibilities:** * Maintain and promote an active and effective plant safety program, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and practices. * Develop and maintain processes to increase machine efficiencies and improve profits. Provide overall process design and measures for improvement of manufacturing, increasing productivity and reducing manufacturing costs. Continuously adjust and monitor plastic manufacturing equipment to ensure con

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