Machine Operator WEEKENDS ONLY
About The Position
Under the direction of the Plant Supervisor or a shift supervisor, the employee will utilize a mold machine to produce a product line of container lids. This involves setting up proper molds, setting, checking, and maintaining proper temperatures, cycle times, and air and water flow rates. The role requires accurately measuring and distributing proper material into the mold, checking vent conditions, and applying mold release. Upon completion of the cycle, molded parts will be removed and inspected for quality. Parts will be labeled with a written label or barcode, including a sequential number and date. The operator will inspect molds and charge when required and maintain a clean work station. Work assignments may rotate with other members of the machine crew. Required safety gear must be worn, and other jobs may be assigned by supervision.
Requirements
- Knowledge of molding process, heat, water and air controls.
- Ability to work on platform, to bend, stoop, lift, grip, clamp, etc., in the performance of mold operation.
- Ability to lift, carry, stack and move bundles of product.
- Knowledge of and ability to safely inspect molds, heating and cooling sides, and mold machine in general.
- Ability to work in areas of high temperature for prolonged periods of time.
- Ability to follow instructions.
Responsibilities
- Utilize mold machine to produce product line of container lids by setting up proper molds.
- Set, check, and maintain proper temperatures, cycle times, and air and water flow rates.
- Accurately measure and distribute proper material into mold.
- Check vent(s) condition.
- Apply mold release.
- Set vice clamps in proper locations.
- Remove molded parts when cycle is complete and inspect for quality.
- Label part with written label or bar code, including sequential number and date.
- Inspect mold and charge when required.
- Keep work station clean.
- May rotate work assignments with other members of machine crew.
- Wear required safety gear.
- May be assigned other jobs by supervision.
- Produce required product, maintaining quality and production standards.
- Inspect and change molds when required.
- Report any abnormalities, injury or hazards to supervisor immediately.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
