Amon C. Rice
Denver,NC
Summary
Highly motivated Injection Molding Process Technician with 2 years of experience in molding. Skilled at inspecting and troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and achieve production targets. Possess extensive knowledge of manufacturing practices and safety standards. Demonstrated success in utilizing expertise in preventive maintenance to ensure product quality. Additionally, 3 years of hands-on experience overseeing robotic operations within Amazon fulfillment centers. Proficient in identifying and resolving issues related to robotic systems, ensuring smooth workflows, and maintaining compliance with safety protocols.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Injection Mold Process Technician
Reynolds Consumer Products
03.2022 - 04.2025
- Operated injection molding machines, including tooling installation, machine calibration, and cycle optimization to meet production and quality standards.
- Monitored and adjusted processing parameters to ensure consistent part quality and minimize scrap or downtime.
- I have experience in mold changes and preventative maintenance on molds and machines to ensure peak performance.
- Inspected finished products for defects and verified conformance to specifications using micrometers, and visual inspection tools.
- Troubleshot molding issues such as short shots, flash, and burn marks, implementing corrective actions quickly and effectively.
- Collaborated with engineering and quality teams to support new mold trials, process improvements, and root cause analysis.
- Maintained accurate production logs, material usage records, and machine maintenance reports.
- Adhered to safety PPE protocols and 5S procedures to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.
- I have experience with with Husky, Netstal, Krauss Maffei, Shibaura and Toshiba injection molding machines and also Shanklin Shrink wrap machines.
- Trained people on material handling and date code printers
Robotics Floor Monitor
Amazon
02.2019 - 04.2022
- Supported operational efficiency by monitoring and troubleshooting floor robotics including Kiva/Amazon Robotics units.
- Executed real time problem solving for stuck bots, traffic congestion, and system errors to maintain workflow.
- Monitored robotic workflow to ensure timely delivery of pods to picking and stowing stations.
- Interpreted system data and floor analytics to identify patterns and reduce downtime.
- Coordinated with upstream and downstream teams to optimize inventory flow through robotic systems.
- Maintained high levels of productivity and accuracy in a fast-paced, automated environment.
- Collaborated with robotics technicians to ensure seamless floor operations and safety compliance.
Education
GED -
Long Reach High School
Columbia, MD05.2019
Skills
- Use of auxiliary equipment
- Mold Changeover
- Experience with Husky, Netstal, Krauss Maffei, Shibaura and Toshiba injection molding machines
- Plastic material handling
- Preventative maintenance
- Knowledge of scientific molding principles
- Cycle time and scrap reduction
- Hand/power tools
- Hydraulics
- Critical thinking
- Blueprint reading
- Time Management
- Comfortable with Microsoft Windows 10 and Mac
- Excellent communication skills
- Team-building
- Organizational skills
- Multitasking
- Problem solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Strong safety practices
- Housekeeping practices
- Willingness to learn
- Adaptability
- Dependability
- Hydraulic systems
- Process monitoring
- Mold preparation
- Process analysis
- Performance improvement
- Chemical handling
Accomplishments
- Recognized for outstanding performance in achieving and surpassing company wide production goals for the first time in company history. Contributed to team success through consistent machine uptime, quality output, and efficient cycle time management.
- Documented and resolved Safety issues which led to a safer work environment
Timeline
Injection Mold Process Technician
Reynolds Consumer Products
03.2022 - 04.2025
Robotics Floor Monitor
Amazon
02.2019 - 04.2022
GED -
Long Reach High School
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