Injection Molding Color Change Operator I

MSA, The Safety Company•Murrysville, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

MSA Safety is seeking a passionate, motivated, and driven Injection Molding Color Change Operator I for their manufacturing plant in Murrysville, PA. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety of people and assets worldwide by contributing to the production of safety equipment. The company is committed to innovation and technology to solve customer problems and ensure they go home safe every day.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand drawings, work instructions and test procedures.
Ability to understand standard units of measure and to set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices.
Ability to work in a fast-paced repetitive environment.
Infrequently lift, carry, push and pull up to 30 pounds without assistance.
Ability to use power and hand tools and operate moderately complex machines.
Ability to effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates and temporary agency assignments.
Ability to work in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to perform lockout / tag-out.
Ability to obtain fork truck certification.
Ability to operate at a level that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards for the work area.
Ability to wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 approved, steel toe shoes, and other PPE as required.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 3 months of previous industrial manufacturing or related experience.

Nice To Haves

6 months of previous industrial manufacturing or related experience.
Previous certification in Hat Molding.

Responsibilities

Processes various component parts.
Coordinate workflow and material handling within work cell.
Use process support monitoring equipment.
Operate fork trucks.
Performs color changes and/or startups of injection molding machines.
Perform process control, start-up, process monitoring, press / mold maintenance.
Prepare raw materials including mixing for processing.
Start-up / operate part picker.
Run polycarbonate work cells, which requires additional trimming and notching.
Run lens work cell which has heightened inspection and cutting operations (expensive tooling).
Visually Inspects, trims excess material and maintains relevant paperwork.