Molding Operator I

Hi-Lex Controls•Litchfield, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Operates injection molding machines and grinders in a safe manner, producing quality parts to production requirements. May also assist the “S” operator in set-up and troubleshooting process problems. Uses formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, and computer scanning devices and instructions where interpretation is required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:. • Performs all duties of “B” operator along with helping direct and train “B” operators. • Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition. • Ensures first piece and hourly checks are performed promptly. • Follows production schedule to run maximum amount of high quality parts with minimum downtime. • Performs SPC visual and dimensional checks on component parts. • Documents mold or machinery problems and reports as required. • Reviews, corrects and submits all required documents. • Trains temporary help as required. • Performs basic maintenance of all equipment. • Performs other related duties as assigned. SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: • Uses hand tools, crane, grinders, calipers, and gages. • May use hand pallet jack. • Occasionally interacts with suppliers and internal customers on potential quality problems.

Requirements

2 years minimum molding experience.
High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

Performs all duties of “B” operator along with helping direct and train “B” operators.
Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Ensures first piece and hourly checks are performed promptly.
Follows production schedule to run maximum amount of high quality parts with minimum downtime.
Performs SPC visual and dimensional checks on component parts.
Documents mold or machinery problems and reports as required.
Reviews, corrects and submits all required documents.
Trains temporary help as required.
Performs basic maintenance of all equipment.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Uses hand tools, crane, grinders, calipers, and gages.
May use hand pallet jack.
Occasionally interacts with suppliers and internal customers on potential quality problems.