Die Change Associate- 1st Shift

Kasai North America•Talladega, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Tool Process Engineer/ Supervisor or Manager, functions in the production environment with the responsibilities inclusive of but not limited to: die changes, material changes, crane operations, program changes, die adjustments, record keeping and preventative maintenance procedures in a timely quality manner while maintaining a safe working environment

Requirements

High School Education or GED
Must have been a Group Leader KNA at least 2 years
Preventive Maintenance Knowledge
Understanding of Tool and Die functions (heaters, ejectors, watering, etc. )
Knowledge of Windows operating system and with Microsoft Office Suite
IJM: RJG Injection Molding Essentials Course (Site Specific TNMN) Training Specific to placement in position
Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO)
Electrical Safety
Crane Safety Certified Training
Confined Spaces Training - Video
Must be able to lift loads up to 40 lbs
Basic Microsoft Office skills. i.e. (excel)
Able to trouble shoot machinery, tools and equipment
Sets the example in attendance, work safety, and housekeeping

Responsibilities

Operates and maintains robots, forklifts, hoists, and cranes to perform material movement
Enter program into machines as required from production control schedules
Confers with the production process engineer and production control to establish die change schedules and follows up to assure completion of those schedules
Maintains stable processes for injection presses
Compliant with all OSHA and safe work practices when there are die changes
Ensures Press parameters are within control limits
Make limited processing changes and record data
Collect or select samples for testing or for use models
Marks items with details such as grade or acceptance - rejection status
Compare colors, shapes, textures, or grades of products, materials samples to verify conformance to standards
Clean, flush, maintain, calibrate, or repair instrument or test instruments or test equipment, such as dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges
Meet with department supervisors or other personnel to assess completeness, accuracy and conformance to standards and specifications
Must be flexible in shift assignments and ability to work overtime as required
Suggests and supports affective scrap and cost reduction programs
Support the implementation, achievement, and maintenance of the Quality and Environmental Policies and Procedures