Mold Technician

Koch•Clinton, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Phillips Medisize is seeking a 2nd Shift Mold Technician (Monday-Friday 3pm-11pm) to support manufacturing operations. Mold Technicians create value in the injection molding process by conducting the start-up, shut down, change over and troubleshooting of the injection molding machines. External candidates are eligible for a $2,500 sign-on bonus paid out after 90 days of employment. Phillips Medisize is a Medical Device manufacturer. Our Clinton, MA facility runs up to 20 injection molding machines at a time. Successful candidates will have a strong understanding of plastic injection molding and the ability to run from set up to changeover.

Requirements

One (1) year or more experience operating an Injection Molding, Extrusion, Liquid Silicon Rubber, or Blow Molding machine
One (1) year or more mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or military environment

Nice To Haves

Experience performing start up and shut down of injection molding machines and resolving part defect problems
Knowledge of plastic resins and resin drying systems
Experience operating a crane/hoist

Responsibilities

Set up, start up, and change over injection molding production jobs calling up process control settings
Includes setting up robotics, part pickers and vision systems
Use proper process procedure validated data for troubleshooting product defect problems
Evaluate molding processes to update techniques and improve quality, safety and productivity efficiencies.
Ensure the injection molding processes fall within validated windows or within the established guidelines
Utilize ERP system (SAP) to monitor rejects, enter rejects, enter down time codes and to generate tooling work orders
Communicate important information to Mold Techs on next shift
Handle reporting, enter downtime codes, and scrap codes as needed
Occasional weekend work required