Responsibilities:
- Read production schedules and product specifications. Performs initial setup on all molding machines including, resin changes and mold insert/tag changes according to schedule requirements.
- Start machines by setting controls according to design configuration and process sheets.
- Performs first good part procedure.
- Keeps all tooling clean and organized, and notifies supervisor of any damage.
- Stops equipment and clears jams.
- Helps train new machine operators.
- Observes and listens to detect common equipment malfunction and takes corrective action (E.G. perform minor repair or adjustment, contacts supervisor) Troubleshoots hydraulic pneumatics, and electrical systems.
- Records all data such as weight, color, material type, insert/tag, machine cycle time, pressure, and temperature on process sheets and set-up sheets.
- Keeps machine area clean and organized.
- Keeps informed of the latest OSHA and related safety procedures for operation of equipment within the department.
- Ensures that all non-conforming parts are identified, isolated, quarantined, and that hold tickets are issued. Participates in corrective action for all held products.
- Keeps all material and product handling equipment clean and assures that all work stations are clean and organized.
- Relieves personnel for breaks as required.
- Follows all safety rules and procedures and observes the operations to insure a safe environment.
Requirements:
- Experience in manufacturing environment; preferably a packaging or injection molding environment.
- Knowledge of Hot Stamp and HTL applications helpful.
- Embraces continuous improvement.
Pay: $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- mold technician: 3 years (Required)
- Plastics : 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
