Injection Molding Process Tech I

Greiner•Monroe, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for performing changeovers, preparing materials, starting production, operating and troubleshooting equipment, performing maintenance and cleaning, monitoring machines for safety, quality, and efficiency, saving process settings, performing quality checks, and documenting critical process parameters. The position requires adherence to internal guidelines and standards, maintaining cleanliness, and good documentation practices. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High School education or equivalent.
Injection Molding experience (> 2 years) or equivalent.
Computer knowledge Microsoft Office 2003 or above.
Must be able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours.
Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
Must have appropriate vision to perform detailed quality inspections as outlined in SOPs and TPs.

Nice To Haves

Check product to ensure quality standards are being met
Understand molding terminology
Proficient with hand and power tools
Understand Motan equipment function and adjust if necessary.
Understand all periphery/secondary equipment functions and operation.
Use of the crane system
Perform setup and conversions of equipment efficiently
Release Production Order Documents according to SOP
Use measuring equipment
Setup/Establishment/Change of IM-settings
Optimize IM-Settings and processes within process guidelines
Proactive input in set up / processing for improvement
Maintain clean appearance of shop and floor
Work according to safety regulation and guidelines

Responsibilities

Perform Changeovers (Color, mold, logo, material, EOAT) efficiently with limited downtime
Prepare materials for new orders (raw material, boxes, bags, labels, etc.)
Start Production with appropriate documentation per SOP’s
Operate and minor troubleshooting on MOTAN material conveying equipment
Ensure periphery and secondary equipment (temperature control units, external hot runner controllers, grinders, conveyors, automation, etc.) is working properly
Perform daily maintenance, detailed cleaning/polishing of molds
Monitor Injection Molding Machines and ensure maximum safety, quality, and efficiency at all times
Save and store process settings and all changes per SOP’s
Perform Documented checks on products throughout the shift to ensure quality standards are met including First Piece Inspections on new orders
Ensure Critical and Key Process Parameters are recorded and documented per SOP’s
Follow internal processing guidelines and standards
Maintain cleanliness of production floor and work environment
Maintain Good Documentation Practices
Other Duties as assigned