Mold Technician - S4 (8:00 PM - 6:30 AM; Monday - Thursday)

Vital Plastics LLC•Baldwin, WI

1d•$24 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

The Molding Technician performs duties to set up and cycle a variety of Plastic Injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment. They make process adjustments to ensure proper function and quality of parts.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Good communication skills
Problem solving skills
Ability to interpret and analyze data in decision making
Ability to lift 55 lbs.
Ability to operate forklift

Nice To Haves

2 - 5 years Injection Molding Experience
Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP System Experience

Responsibilities

Follow all Molding Work Instructions (MWI) Including; prints, specifications, and shop orders
Installation and removal of molds in the injection molding machine
Setup and Process jobs to Master Cycle
Set up and adjust auxiliary equipment, and robots to achieve proper assembly, product containment, and product packaging
Make machine adjustments, including heat, injection pressure, and cycle times for wide range of plastic engineering materials to ensure proper quality and function of parts
Troubleshoot molding problems
Solve process problems such as flash, short shots, quality of parts
Document all in process changes using the work center log within Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP System
Enter Master Cycle back into Quick Inspect
Change over jobs, enter rejects/downtime, verify BOMs
Ensure part/material containment measures are implemented
Use personal computer, dial/digital calipers, gauges, hand tools, hand/power lift trucks, and overhead cranes
Inform Tooling Management of any problematic tools or damage through the Tool Work Order System
Inform Maintenance of an press issues through Maintenance Request Order (MRO) System
Responsible for part quality associated to their set up and processing parameters
Visually check all product for quality defects every 2 Hours
Communicate with Manufacturing personnel of any defects or concerns with product and document on Visual Log
Ability to perform Function Checks and enter in Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP System
Conduct Root Cause Analysis of factors affecting overall product quality
Identify Continuous Improvement ideas associated within daily duties and overall cell performance
Occasionally empty grinders and fill presses with material per Molding Work Instructions (MWI)
Occasionally Clean Loaders, Dryers, Grinders and Stage Material as needed
Occasionally fan sort product for quality defects
Occasionally package and label parts per Molding Work Instructions (MWI)
Occasionally document all box overages and enter them in Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP System
Occasionally make date codes and product labels
Keep Work Area Clean per Company Housekeeping Standards
5S
Understand Basic Safety Procedures
Other Tasks and Duties as Assigned