Mold Machine Operator B (Wax Center)

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•Portland, OR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

To operate a variety of molding machines to produce moderately complex wax pattern and gating components of the highest quality. To inspect, trim and clean wax parts as required.

Requirements

Ability to read, interpret and follow specifications on Technique Cards, Process Control Procedures and other special instructions.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
Ability to work alone with limited supervision.
Written language skills required.
Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

Skill in wax molding operations, as demonstrated by three to six months of competent performance in any wax molding utility, leach tank or core/gate cleaner positions is preferred OR any equivalent combination of training and work experience.

Responsibilities

Assembles, disassembles, prepares and positions tooling dies for operation; changes die inserts as required.
Adds chills and soluble per tech cards.
Removes and/or cleans tooling after operation.
Sets up, monitors, and controls mold machine functions.
Keeps dies clean during molding operations.
Removes wax parts from die, inspects for defects, and trims.
Cleans wax parts as required.
Completes logs and records; documents any modifications to process.
Meets all production and quality standards.
Adheres to plant and department safety rules.
Safely operates all equipment and tools.
Identifies and reports safety problems.
May train less skilled operators as assigned.
Performs other tasks as directed.
May be required to handle hazardous waste.