Job Type Full-timeDescriptionResponsibilities:
- Changing and setting molds to a production schedule
- Make minor molding repairs and equipment adjustments through the shift
- Inspect and maintain the condition of the molds, tooling equipment, assembly or secondary equipment and fixtures before, during and after the run to ensure product meets quality standards and issue a work order to have the tool worked on if there are any issues that arise
- Provide recommendations and technical input into the development of new processes or molds
- Responsible for producing quality product in their designated areas of responsibility
- Inspect first and last pcs prior to submitting to quality and sign as required per procedure
- Identify and recommend any continuous improvements that could help achieve quick tool changes or improve other processes
- Operation of the overhead crane in a safe and timely manner
- Maintain housekeeping in the pump room, tool storage locations, tool box locations, and your direct work locations including machines after being worked on or set and including spills or leaks
- Verify job set sheets to the program running as required
- Verify grades of resin/colorant to the OPC and log material grade, lot # and box # on the production report and/or tablet on the Tool Change Over Parameter Form
- Follow all Purging, color change, colorant or calibration, start-up, and first or last pc procedures as required
- Conduct tool changeovers as directed per schedule and document on Form F-0308 once completed as a verification process
- Assist in monitoring scrap levels in your designated area and help maintain a stable process
- Understand the quality system as it relates to your function in ISO/IATF 16949
- Must work to all safety policies and goals of the company
- Maintain and wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as required
- Perform all other duties as the company may required
RequirementsQualifications:
- High school diploma or G.E.D. (ability to read and minimal mathematics)
- Minimum 1 year experience with injection molding
- Must have the basic tools required to perform the job
- Strong understanding of plastics (preferred)
- Knowledge of Mitsubishi injection molding machines 75 ton and up (preferred)
- Basic computer skills - school/off site training may be required (preferred)
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Ability to communicate well with others and maintain a positive attitude
- Some trouble shooting abilities are required
- Ability to lift up to 55 LBS
- Must be able to pass a written and driving forklift test
- Must know how to read receiving labels and know how to verify them
- Attendance must be in good standing
- Must be able to work multiple shifts and overtime as needed to meet internal and customer requirements
- Must complete a new employee orientation (if applicable)