Join our growing Team at NIFCO, where our company’s most valuable asset is our employees! NIFCO America is a leading global supplier of functional plastic parts for the automotive industry. NIFCO offers competitive pay, top notch health benefits with low premiums/deductibles, eleven paid holidays, referral bonus, 401K program plus much more... We have a lot of opportunity for growth at NIFCO!
Job Summary:
Responsible for preparing all necessary materials to allow successful molding of parts.
Includes, but not limited to, material drying, transfer, preparation, and equipment cleaning.
Essential Functions:
- Safety
- Adheres to all safety guidelines and expectations (wear required PPE, follow safety protocols, and report any safety incidents, accidents, and near-misses in a timely manner)
- Familiar with and can locate Safety Data Sheet
- Understands OSHA’s “Right to Know” Policy
- 5S
- Follow 5S procedure and guidance
- Keep work area clean at all times
- Assure proper clean point at production start-up
- Product Quality
- Good understanding of the NIFCO Quality Policy
- Identification and handling of non-conforming products
- Skill and knowledge to read “Part Quality Standard”
- Inform Molding Supervisor and/or Process Technicians when nonconformity is found
- Mold Change
- Cleaning of hopper and material loader
- Cleaning of grinder
- Cleaning of material dryer and blender
- Understand Maguire Blender operation
- Accurately fill out Mold Change Checklist
- Delivering Material
- Material preparation
- Mixing of concentrate
- Deliver materials to injection molding machines to assure no material related downtime
- Maintains material traceability during material transfers by accurately filling out the Material Log sheet
- Accurately fill out Material Tags
- Other Duties
- Ensure the IATF16949 (latest revision) standard related to Manufacturing are followed
- Daily scrap collection and recording
- Other assigned tasks by Molding Supervisor or Production Manager as needed
Education:
- Highschool diploma or GED equivalent
Skills/Experience/Requirements:
- Must complete all safety and environmental trainings required
(e.g.: Lock-out-Tag-out, HAZCOM, Blood Borne Pathogens, Sexual Harassment)
- Forklift Operation certified (by NIFCO)
- Basic knowledge of injection molding process and materials
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills in English
- Must be able to do simple math calculations
- Must be able to lift 55lbs. repeatedly all day
- Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
- Must be able to work independently with little supervision
- Must be able to work overtime when required
- Excellent prioritizing skills
- Must pass pre-employment screening
Nifco has a long-standing policy of non-discrimination in employment. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully
