Molding Technician I- 2nd shift

Nordson Corporation • Norwich, CT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Nordson EFD, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career. At Nordson, we believe that anything is possible. We empower our global team of employees to engineer, manufacture, and market innovative products and systems that are essential to everyday life. These differentiated products and systems are used for precision dispensing and processing and serve a variety of end markets, including packaging, transportation, medical, and electronics. Founded in 1954, we are guided by our values of integrity, respect for people, customer passion, energy, and excellence. We care for our employees and provide them with opportunities to advance their careers and make an impact, inside and outside of work. Nordson is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, and has direct operations in more than 35 countries to support our products and systems with application expertise and a direct global sales and service organization.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and understand work orders
• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical ability
• Ability to easily and comfortably use hand tools
• Ability to climb up and down ladders frequently

Responsibilities

• Perform job changeover by removing and storing tools and auxiliary equipment to prepare machines for next production run.
• Remove molds from the machine and set the new molds safely using overhead cranes
• Ensure that the correct mold and materials are being used
• Make all necessary hydraulic, water and electrical connections
• Communicate problems, needs and important information to supervisor
• Fill in for Press Attendant as required
• Provide and implement ideas to improve the efficiency of the mold setting process and reduce down time
• Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED