Teijin Automotive Technologies is the world leader in the compounding and manufacturing of lightweight composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you’re only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry leading benefits. Called BENEfits4U, our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more.
Job Description
We are looking for 2 Process Techs on 1st and 3rd shift for our Salisbury, NC facility!
Job Description
• Lead the technical maintenance and operation of highly automated SMC (Sheet Molding Compound) molding presses, including automation and robotic systems.
• Ensure maximum equipment uptime by identifying root causes of hardware and/or PLC logic issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Perform real-time troubleshooting and adjustments to improve process stability and part quality.
• Communicate equipment status in daily and periodic reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Assist with tooling changes, process setups, and machine parameter optimization to ensure consistent production output.
• Maintain a problem-solving mindset and demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt on the job.
• Support flexible shift schedules as necessary to accommodate production demands and critical troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) regulations, including lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures.
Qualifications & Skills:
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment; experience in automotive or composite manufacturing preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Fanuc robots, PLCs, and automation systems; specialty technical training is a plus.
• Working knowledge of compression molding processes, including material handling and mold changeovers.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and automation issues.
• Basic maintenance and cleaning capabilities to support optimal equipment performance.
• Ability to work independently and within a team to meet production goals and quality standards.
If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, Teijin Automotive Technologies is the place for you!
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What We Do
Teijin Automotive Technologies combines the global expertise of Continental Structural Plastics, CSP Victall, Inapal, Benet Automotive and Teijin Automotive Center Europe to create a powerhouse of vehicle lightweighting, design and engineering expertise.
We are a proven manufacturer of highly-engineered products for dynamic market segments, including automotive, heavy truck, marine and recreational vehicles. Our global manufacturing and compounding footprint enables us to supply consistent materials and components to customers across North America, Europe and Asia – a capability no other composite manufacturer can provide.
Our advanced engineering team understands composite materials better than any other team in the industry. We develop proprietary composite formulations, produce them, and see them through the manufacturing process to meet the design and regulatory needs of our customers all over the world. Today, we are using this vast knowledge of composites to explore a variety of options, including multi-material approaches, that reduce weight while meeting rigorous design and crash test specifications.
