Mold Maintenance Specialist (Internal Applicants Only) - 2nd Shift

Carfair • Anniston, AL

8h • Onsite

About The Position

The position requires the ability to restore and maintain proper mold geometry for proper part specifications. As part of mold maintenance, you will be responsible for the proper application of the mold release interface, where liquid chemicals are used and require use of nitrile gloves. You will be working with rubbing/polishing compounds while using a pneumatic polisher. The molds used to produce parts are a gel-coat finish. Prior or current experience working with gel coats is a plus, but the company is willing to train the proper applicant. The work environment is fast-paced and does require the ability to multi-task. Good communication with the production crew to identify mold issues and a plan maintenance schedule is critical. The ideal candidate is a self-starter and motivated, with the ability to work with minimal supervision once training is completed. Candidates with prior experience in the fiberglass reinforced plastics industry are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Prior experience in composites or similar industry preferred
• Strong problem-solving abilities including troubleshooting and resolving issues
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to reach and bend on a consistent basis
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs on a regular basis
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-task production environment
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written are essential
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload
• Ability to exercise initiative and sound judgment
• Ability to work in harmony with others while maintaining a positive and professional attitude with overall success in mind
• Evidence of a satisfactory work record including performance, attendance and team playing
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and deal with issues logically and within the company guidelines
• Available for overtime hours if needed

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with gel-coat finish or fiberglass reinforced plastics industry a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Restores and maintains proper mold geometry per parts specifications.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Uses a pneumatic polisher while working with rubbing/polishing compounds.
• Able to work with chemicals (PPE provided).
• Communicates with production crew to identify mold issues and to schedule mold maintenance.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaborate in a team environment to complete production objectives in a timely manner.
• Must have strong attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and be self-motivated.
• Utilizes various hand tools and pneumatic tools to patch, sand, and spray.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Competitive wages with increases at 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and annually thereafter.
• Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs.
• 401k eligibility with 100% vesting of employer match!
• The ability to advance your career with a growing company.
• Employee development through a variety of training initiatives.
• Numerous employee events throughout the year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed