Responsible for mold sets (to include: pulling, setting, processing, and quality sign off), and repairs to equipment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Mold Sets: Sets molds as requested, ensuring that the press / mold are running as efficiently as possible.
- Removes and sets molds into machines by utilizing forklift and cranes, disconnecting and connecting electric, air, water, ejector stakes. Quality*: Responsible for the quality of the mold set, process, and product being produced.
- Participates in root cause analysis.
- Provides feedback on quality improvement and corrective action projects.
- Preventative Maintenance (PM): Provides scheduled preventative maintenance to equipment in the Molding Department.
- Ensures the work is completed with technical excellence, and in an efficient and cost-effective fashion. Safety*: Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy work environment. Ensuring that mold sets and maintenance operations are performed with the utmost regard for the safety and health of all department personnel.
Responsibilities include:
- Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
- Makes housekeeping a day-to-day practice, follows the guidelines
- Follows all policies, safety regulations, establishing good housekeeping practices.
- Operates all equipment in accordance with manufacture’s recommendations.
- Ensures that all equipment utilized in the plant is free of recognized hazards.
- Ensures safety devices are all in place and operational.
- Implements changes that will reduce safety hazards.
- Assures tools and other equipment are stored properly.
- Maintains high level of communication with Mold Setter Supervisor and other appropriate personnel.
- Advises and cautions Team Members about potential problems and dangers.
- Supports the team on duty when there is a maintenance requirement.
- Maintains voucher system to track equipment.
- Must be able to work overtime in emergency or special situations at the request of the Mold Setter Supervisor.
- Mold Set up / Pull
- Performs all duties in an independent manner with little or no supervision.
- Performs tests on molds.
- Wears proper PPE. (Personal protective equipment)
REQUIRED TRAINING
- Safety Orientation
- Fire Extinguisher
- Lock-out/Tag-out – Authorized
- Forklift and Overhead Crane
- Fall Protection
- Startup and Shutdown- Thermolator
- Air Compressor Startup and Shutdown
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Good manual dexterity.
- Good working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, blue prints preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving background.
- Ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
- Tolerance to 100°+ temperature.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person