Mold Attendant

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices • Sumter, SC

21h • Onsite

About The Position

The Mold Attendant is responsible for the efficient and safe operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of injection molds within the manufacturing facility, ensuring high-quality product output.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with injection molding or similar equipment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects.
• Ability to read and understand technical instructions and safety guidelines.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, as required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate injection molding machines and ancillary equipment according to established procedures.
• Perform routine mold changes, setups, and adjustments to optimize production.
• Conduct visual inspections of molded parts for defects and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Clean and maintain molds, tools, and work areas to prevent contamination and ensure smooth operation.
• Load raw materials into hoppers and ensure proper material handling.
• Troubleshoot basic mold and machine issues, escalating complex problems to maintenance or engineering.
• Document production activities, including mold changes, downtime, and quality checks.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, company policies, and good manufacturing practices (GMP).
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to achieve operational goals.

What This Job Offers

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