This position is located in Ironwood Michigan
Want to be a part of a world class injection molding company? Enjoy working in an environment where respect, trust, good communication, teamwork and excellence is valued and where everyone is learning and involved?
Ironwood Plastics is the place for you!
WHO WE ARE:
Ironwood Plastics, a division of CTB Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is focused on delivering products that exceed expectations. We are proud to be ISO9001:2015/IATF 16949. Our success and top market share comes from our exceptional quality and flexibility to change and implement systems specific to the customer needs or industry. Ironwood is a family-oriented company and has a long history going back to 1979. And, as a team member, you will play an integral role in our pursuit of World Class performance in these markets!
Our Vision: Advanced Solutions, Superior Results, through the Power of Partnership.
WHAT WE OFFER
Exciting innovative, collaborative, and family-oriented work environment with flexible work/life balance schedules.
- Challenging and progressive career development
- Competitive salaries
- Immediate participation in 401(k)
- Profit Sharing
- Excellent Comprehensive Benefit Package with eligibility 30 days after you start
- Best practice PTO policies and 10 paid holidays
- Open communication
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
The Set-Up Technician is responsible for providing error free and efficient set-ups and changeovers and startup of molds and auxiliary equipment.
ACCOUNTABILITIES IN THE ROLE:
- Adheres to all company policies and procedures. All Quality Systems procedures and work instructions are consistently followed.
- Must be able to work overtime and weekends as needed to support customer requirements.
- Keeps Production Team Leaders informed of any problems that may impact schedule completion or overall cost of production schedule.
- Works with the Production Team Leaders to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and effectively.
- Performs other duties or tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the Production Team Leader or Technical Operations Manager.
- Participates in daily schedule change decisions and provide necessary support.
- Perform Injection Mold set-up and changeovers & secondary set-up and changeovers.
- Performs startup of injection molding presses.
- Performs barrel changes as part of the set-up process.
- Performs all material handling functions of a set up or changeover.
- Communicate all daily problems/concerns to Production Team Leaders.
- Communicate all system related suggestions and concerns to the Technical Operations Manager (IWD) Production Manager (TR).
- Maintain documentation systems related to mold set-up, changeover and start up.
- Any other duties that may be necessary to accomplish the goals of this position or goals of the company.
- Complete PI Training.
- Backup Setup Techs will complete the Annual Setup Sheet.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- High School diploma or Equivalent.
- Able to use Microsoft products (MSWord, PowerPoint, Excel). Able to effectively use company ERP system (IQMS) in areas that pertain to your responsibilities.
- Experience with Injection Molding presses and auxiliary equipment.
- Basic understanding of Molding equipment and tooling.
- Must have training on the Overhead Crane System and Mold Storage.
- Pass Set Pull Level 1, Level 2.
- Ability to perform functions of Product Inspector.
- Perform Material Handling functions.
- Must be able to Maintain fork truck license
REPORTS TO:
Manufacturing Engineer Team Leader
CORE HOURS:
This is a Day shift position. Hours are Monday – Friday from 6:45 am to 3:15 am.
DIRECT REPORTS
There are no direct reports.
TRAVEL:
None.
HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? CONTACT US TODAY! Email: [email protected]
Ironwood Plastics is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Assistance for application completion is available by contacting 906-932-7508.
