Paochoua Xiong
Injection Molding Technician
MILWAUKEE,WI
Summary
Results-driven Injection Molding Technician with extensive experience at Hellermanntyton in tooling design and process validation. Proven ability to enhance production output through innovative process improvements and effective training initiatives. Committed to safety and quality, consistently achieving operational excellence in collaborative team environments.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Injection Molding Technician
Hellermanntyton
04.2016 - 05.2025
- Troubleshot issues with molds, pipes, belts, chains and set -up cranes, Milacron, Vandorn, Engle, and Husky machines.
- Maintained safety while using ultrasonic welding tools, heavyweight scales and forklifts
- Ensured workplace safety by strictly adhering to company protocols and industry regulations during all operations.
- Contributed to cost savings by recommending more efficient materials and processes without compromising product quality.
Injection Molding Technician
Jw Speakers Agency
05.2012 - 04.2016
- Implemented process improvements that reduced scrap rates and increased production output.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for equipment malfunctions, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize mold designs for enhanced performance.
- Developed training materials for staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and skill development.
Supervisor
Johnson Level & Tool Manufacturing
09.1997 - 03.2012
- Operated injection molding machines to produce high-quality products consistently.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and enhance efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on equipment operation and safety protocols effectively.
Education
Injection Molding Apprenticeship & Journeymen - Molding Apprenticeship & Journeymen
Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee, WI 08.2021 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
Milwaukee, WI 09.1993 - 06.1997
Skills
- Tooling design
- Injection molding process
- Plastic materials
- Performance improvement
- Mold maintenance
- Process validation
Accomplishments
- Achieved solid work by completing processing and and setting up procedure on molding machines with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved ability to review blue prints of products and pass training to course as a lead.
- Supervised team of 20 plus staff members.
- Demonstrate proficiency and professionalism and able to train onboard teammates to become efficient and aware of safety procedures and tasks.
Certification
- Molding Apprenticeship & Journeymen Training - June-2023
- Transiting to Trainer - June 2023
Languages
Hmong
Native or Bilingual
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPaid time off401k matchPaid sick leaveStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork Availability
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Timeline
Injection Molding Apprenticeship & Journeymen - Molding Apprenticeship & Journeymen
Waukesha County Technical College
08.2021 - 06.2023
Injection Molding Technician
Hellermanntyton
04.2016 - 05.2025
Injection Molding Technician
Jw Speakers Agency
05.2012 - 04.2016
Supervisor
Johnson Level & Tool Manufacturing
09.1997 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
09.1993 - 06.1997