Injection Molding Machine Operator (Youth Skills Training)

Entegris • Chaska, MN

10h • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

THE ROLE: Our site in Chaska, MN is seeking a Injection Molding Machine Operator to join our team. This position is designed for high school students as part of the Youth Skills Training program in Minnesota. This position will support the machining function. HOURS TO BE DETERMINED BASED ON STUDENTS’ SCHEDULE

Requirements

• Must be a high school student and have the right to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Understand Must be able to stand and walk for 50% of the duration of the shift.
• Must be able to lift to 40 pounds.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required to be always worn while on duty. This includes safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, and high-visibility vests.
• documented processes and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• At least one (1) year of previous experience working in a manufacturing setting is preferred.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software is preferred.
• Great attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Proven ability to execute manufacturing processes within a tight tolerance.

Responsibilities

• Uses different fixtures to verify that the dimensions of the molded parts are in accordance with quality and work order requirements.
• Performs different operations on molded products using a variety of cutting tools and techniques and by closely following standard operating procedures.
• Safely removes molded parts from the machine conveyor belt or robotic arm by using appropriate protective gear and handling tools.
• Places molded parts in designated cooling area to allow for controlled cooling processes.
• Carefully handles molded materials to the oven for baking process.
• Packages finished orders in accordance with specifications, ensuring proper protection and handling.
• Uses SAP and other electronic systems to find, record and generate documentation throughout the production process.
• Records all output and production data in ERP systems and maintains compliance with all online training and documentation requirements.
• Ensures product is consistent with established specifications through Camline software by utilizing different measuring tools, such as calipers and drop/height indicators.
• Escalates quality issues to supervisor or to quality department as appropriate.
• Ensures the highest possible product quality and adherence to the Entegris quality policy, ISO and/or other standards.
• Works with setup technician in the Injection molding department to troubleshoot issues with molding machines and implement any adjustments as needed.
• Collaborate with materials handler to ensure inventory replenishment of raw materials for molding machine.
• Finalizes all required paperwork thoroughly and in timely (i.e. Production Reports, Rack Tickets, Labels, Component Sheets, Rework Sheets, SAP Transactions etc.).
• Maintains accurate attribute/variable charts of rejected materials.
• Integrates on all key business processes to influence customer satisfaction, waste elimination, growth, cost effectiveness and product/system quality.
• Promotes and implements use of continuous improvement tools to eliminate non-value activities.
• Participate actively in continuous improvement activities such as 6s, Kaizen events, etc.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Performs duties in a safe manner and observes approved safety procedures.
• Communicates potential hazards immediately to supervisor.
• Completes miscellaneous tasks assigned in support of the larger organization and production goals.
• Understand documentation (ASP, DWG, etc) to ensure the production of quality parts.
• Utilize Stop Work Authority (SWA) for both Safety and Quality as needed.

Benefits

• Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

What This Job Offers

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