Mold Repair Technician- Nights

Newell Brands•Mogadore, OH

About The Position

Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY: Lead and assist technicians in their assigned duties. Mentor mold repair technicians by passing along knowledge, experience, and best practices. Exemplify shift standard of professionalism, knowledge, and, ability.

Requirements

Strong understanding of mold design including core, cavity, ejectors, lifters, hot runner heaters & thermocouples, cooling channels, frames and modules, etc.
Thorough understanding of requirements for proper mold preventative maintenance
Must be able to effectively communicate with others both written and verbally
Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail & organization is critical.
Job-related experience with injection-molding mold repair of 1-5 years or more.
Physically able to bend, squat, twist, climb, push/pull, reach & lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to communicate well with others both verbally & in writing.
Strong mathematical skills.
Ability to utilize measuring devices such calipers, micrometers, gages, etc.
Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings
Knowledge of all phases of injection-molding mold repair & basic understanding of process & presses.
Must be able to perform duties within small areas, as small as 2 ft x 2 ft.
Minimum High School Diploma/ GED.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule including nights and weekends
Able to work with minimum supervision in a team environment
High energy, self-motivated, enthusiastic, well organized and detail oriented
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with all departments
Capable of professionally dealing with changing priorities and requirements.
Ability to perform under pressure to meet schedule compliance and deadlines
Must follow all safety procedures including use of appropriate PPE.
Must complete all OSHA required training and all department specific training.
Lock Out/ Tag Out training.
Hazardous Material training.

Nice To Haves

Experience in all areas of job responsibility preferred.
Prefer current training in all training requirements.
Lift Truck certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots mold, process and press problems to determine root cause of problems.
Replace & fits parts of molds, components, accessories & support equipment as needed.
Repairs, adjusts and modifies molds to address production issues and engineering changes.
Utilizes trade skills as appropriate, such as welding, polishing and machining.
Communicates with supervisors, processors & other technical personnel.
Maintain housekeeping standards of assigned area
Operate overhead cranes, powered vehicles and other machinery as needed.
Set job priorities for assigned staff and monitor progress throughout the shift
Ensures compliance with all standards, rules, policies and procedures for assigned staff.
Perform administrative tasks as assigned, such as, parts ordering, work orders and shift report
Perform other related duties as required or assigned.