Injection Mold Sr. Technician

LG Electronics • Clarksville, TN

5h

About The Position

The Injection Mold Sr. Technician trains Injection Molding Operators on equipment and processes, supports operators in diagnosing mechanical problems, and helps determine corrective actions. The role observes operators and holds regular conversations to identify training and development needs, assists the Manager with performance reviews, and helps develop and update training manuals.

The technician visually inspects production for defects, monitors product quality, and works toward established daily performance targets. The role operates injection molding machines and makes changes as needed to meet product specifications, performs basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance on machines and auxiliary equipment, and safely and efficiently supplies the required material to machines. Occasional international travel is required. The position requires working a 12-hour shift from 6:00 P.M. to 6:30 A.M.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Experience mentoring and/or coaching Injection Molding Operators.
• Strong understanding of production of complex equipment and system integration.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing methods and process improvements.
• Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and evaluate problems.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing, including machine capabilities and efficiencies.
• Ability to work a 12-hour shift from 6:00 P.M. to 6:30 A.M.
• Ability to undertake occasional international travel.

Nice To Haves

• Over 10 years of Injection Mold experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train Injection Molding Operators on equipment and processes.
• Assist Injection Molding Operators with diagnosing mechanical problems and determining how to correct them.
• Identify training and development needs through regular conversation and observation.
• Assist the Manager with reviewing Injection Molding Operator performance.
• Assist in developing and updating Injection Molding training manuals.
• Visually inspect production for defects based on standards.
• Monitor product for quality issues.
• Achieve established daily performance targets.
• Operate Injection Molding Machines and make necessary changes to ensure product specifications are met.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance on Injection Molding Machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Get the proper material to the required machine safely and efficiently.

Benefits

• No-cost employee premiums for eligible employees and dependents for medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits.
• Company matching contributions to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, with immediate vesting and several investment options.
• Paid time off, including company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
• Performance-based short-term incentives, varying by role.
• Access to confidential mental health resources.
• Personal fitness goal incentives.
• Paid parental leave and family support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
• Group-rate life and disability insurance.
• Temporary/contractors may be eligible for relevant benefit programs offered through partner agencies.

What This Job Offers

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