Blow Mold Operator - Night Shift

Mauser Packaging Solutions • Mansfield, TX

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About The Position

The Blow Mold Operator ensures quality processes are followed and products, including raw materials and finished goods, move in a timely manner. The operator sets up and runs molding machines to produce plastic containers that meet specifications, inspects finished products for defects, and takes corrective action as needed. The role also involves monitoring equipment, addressing malfunctions, documenting production information, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area. The position is on the night shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to be on feet for up to 12 hours per shift.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, and climb.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Read production schedules and product specifications; perform initial machine setup, including resin changes and mold insert or tag changes, according to schedule requirements.
• Start machines by setting controls according to design configurations and process sheets.
• Perform the first good part procedure.
• Stop equipment and clear jams.
• Help train new machine operators.
• Observe and listen for common equipment malfunctions; take corrective action, such as making minor repairs or adjustments, or contact a supervisor. Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Record data including weight, color, material type, insert or tag, machine cycle time, pressure, and temperature on process and setup sheets.
• Keep the blow mold room clean and organized.
• Stay informed about current OSHA and related safety procedures for operating department equipment.
• Identify, isolate, and quarantine non-conforming parts; issue hold tickets and participate in corrective action for held products.
• Keep material and product handling equipment clean and ensure workstations are clean and organized.
• Relieve personnel for breaks as required.
• Follow safety rules and procedures and observe operations to help ensure a safe environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED