Technician, Injection Mold

Description

• Generate production, move and scrap transactions as needed to ensure inventory accuracy
• Reprocess sprues and runners into regrind to be blended back into the process per quality system requirements
• Work is primarily performed on the manufacturing floor where noise levels may be moderate or high and hearing protection may have to be worn
• Clean auxiliary equipment that supports the injection mold process
• Lifting of weights up to 30 pounds may occur regularly, with a potential for lifting weights of up to 45 pounds on an occasional basis
• Monitor tooling condition and notify Tooling when mold is unable to produce quality parts or when preventative maintenance is required
• Weigh count and stage transacted molded materials for storing
• Perform daily molding machine maintenance and molding machine repair as required
• Perform insert changes and modification/adjustment of injection molding parameters
• Perform in-process inspection of injection molded components which includes visual inspection and/or dimensional measurement for conformance to requirements defined on drawings, Standard Inspection Plans, Visual Factory or other documents
• Remove scrap and trash from manufacturing areas

Requirements

• Eye and foot protection may have to be worn
• The occasional physical demands of the position include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and eye/hand/foot coordination
• This position requires 20% clerical and planning and 80% material handling, production assembly machine operations, and/or walking and assisting production employees
• May stand or sit for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to use judgment related to identifying and segregating non-conforming materials and components
• Fri-Sun and every other Thursday 5a to 5p
• Ability to work effectively in both a team environment and independently
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in plastics injection molding processes
• Fri-Sun and every other Thursday 5p to 5a
• Understanding of basic math skills - adding, subtracting and measuring
• Previous forklift experience preferred
• Ability to multi-task and demonstrate flexibility
• Ability to read drawings & blueprints
• There is potential exposure to extreme temperatures
• Ability to perform inventory movement transactions
• High School education or GED required; AA Degree preferred
• Proficient in the operation of injection molding machinery and auxiliary equipment
• Ability to read, understand, and navigate through online assembly process documents
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions both verbally and in written format
• Ability to use judgement to identify potential safety hazards
• Experience with ERP Systems preferred

Benefits

• Up to 18 days Paid Time Off
• Medical (with an HSA option), Dental, Vision and Rx coverage beginning the 1st day of the month following your start date
• 401(k) Program with employer matching contributions. Participation begins immediately upon hire; employer match begins after 1 year of service
• Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness insurance options
• Up to 11 paid Holidays

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance