Injection Molding Color Change Operator I

MSA, The Safety Company•Murrysville, PA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

MSA Safety is seeking passionate, motivated, and driven individuals to join their team. This purpose-driven company is committed to deploying innovation and technology to help protect people and assets worldwide. The Injection Molding Color Change Operator I will be responsible for processing various component parts, coordinating workflow, and utilizing process support monitoring equipment at their Murrysville, PA manufacturing plant.

Requirements

Read and understand drawings, work instructions and test procedures.
Understand standard units of measure and to set-up and interpret results of various measuring devices.
Work in a fast-paced repetitive environment.
Infrequently lift, carry, push and pull up to 30 pounds without assistance.
Use power and hand tools and operate moderately complex machines.
Effectively communicate with various levels within the organization including training of new associates and temporary agency assignments.
Work in a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision.
Perform lockout / tag-out.
Obtain fork truck certification.
Operate at a level that meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards for the work area.
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.