Molding Technician - 2nd Shift

Delta Faucet • Morgantown, KY

1d • $25 - $27

About The Position

The Injection Molding Technician is responsible for providing hands on support for the changeover, production, maintenance and continuous operation of the molding machines and molds.

Requirements

• Ability to operate overhead crane following all safety standards.
• Must have injection molding set-up experience with process trouble shooting.
• Must support safety policies and practices that apply to assigned area.
• Strong math skills and ability to calculate averages, ratios, and percents.
• Ability to learn and perform all team jobs.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to effectively interact with people.
• Ability to obtain a fork truck license.
• Ability to learn basic PM and minor machine adjustment.
• Must be able to communicate effectively (written and verbal).
• Must be self motivated and have the ability to interpret data for corrective actions.
• Demonstrated positive performance record.
• Strong aptitude to effectively train others.
• Flexible to work ALL SHIFTS and overtime as required.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency on computer and software packages.
• High degree of flexibility and ability to work with multiple and changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Set up, start up, and change over production jobs consistent with process control capabilities and quoted standards. May include robotics, part pickers and vision systems
• Use proper process procedure documentation and databases for performing routine set up functions and troubleshooting work
• Perform machine start-up, shut-down, color changes, and any necessary processing changes to ensure that the machines are running at the proper efficiency and that the product is in conformance
• Evaluate molding processes and tooling in order to update techniques and improve quality, safety and productivity efficiencies. Ensure the processes fall within validated windows or within the established guidelines.
• Communicate important information to molding department on next shift
• Work with production group to meet production demands
• Optimize molds for cycle times
• Setup and operate job related equipment including molding machines, lift trucks, overhead cranes, and power mold carts
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed