Molding Technician - 2nd Shift - $20.00/hr

Applied Medical Technology, Inc.•Brecksville, OH

29d•$20

About The Position

Since 1985, our core business has been enteral device product development, design, manufacturing, and engineering in a state-of-the-art facility near Cleveland, Ohio. AMT's steady growth consistently creates job opportunities in Northeast Ohio. We are always searching for new talent and would love for you to join our team! We strive to keep the small company feeling while still reaching users all over the globe. Schedule: Monday - Friday 3:45pm - 12:15am Molding Technician Position Summary: The Molding Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting the injection molding process in production to ensure mold presses are making good parts, while also maintaining efficient operations and assisting with continuous improvements. The Molding Technician will also require occasional mold changes and help on the shop floor as needed. Assistance in the liquid silicone injection molding department will be the primary area of focus, with some thermoplastic molding responsibility on occasion.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
2+ years of injection molding experience.
Strong technical knowledge of injection mold machines and auxiliary equipment preferred.
Experience with liquid silicone injection molding is a plus.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to work as a team with other mold processors and lead by example.
Ability to read reports and/or procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from various groups including managers, engineers, setup personnel, mold operators and other production employees.
Ability to calculate basic math functions, figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, areas, circumferences, and volumes. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to quickly diagnose common issues and rationally respond in timely manner.
Maintains a valid Driver's License.
Must be able to effectively communicate with others; read, analyze and interpret written materials; meet and exceed company standards; ensure compliance with company policies; respond appropriately to feedback to make improvements; maintain positive working relationships; troubleshoot and solve problems.
Must be able to operate an injection molding press. Must be able to hear and verbally communicate for hours at a time, use computer equipment, electrical and general hand tools. Moderate noise level and limited exposure to physical risk is expected. Without assistance, must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on occasion, sit, bend, squat, twist, stand, climb, and walk for hours at a time. Must have good eye-hand coordination and ability to handle repetitive tasks.
Skill to use a personal computer and basic software packages such as Microsoft Office (Excel or Word). Ability to establish priorities, work independently with minimal supervision, and facilitate teamwork.
Persons in this position will be required to pass a drug, alcohol, credit, and/or criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

Strong technical knowledge of injection mold machines and auxiliary equipment preferred.
Experience with liquid silicone injection molding is a plus.

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting the injection molding process to ensure good quality parts are being made.
Help meet production goals, by working efficiently and minimizing machine downtime.
Fill out all production paperwork accurately and timely.
Record all process changes.
Maintain an organized and clean work area.
Occasionally help with mold changes.
Assist process engineers with new mold setups, establishing parameter ranges.
Train new and existing production mold operators on proper molding techniques.
Help give breaks to the operators, running machines if necessary as time permits.

Benefits

Insurance: AMT offers major medical, dental, and vision insurance at the first of the month following 30 days of service.
Other Benefits: AMT offers several other voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, critical illness, term life insurance & long term disability (company paid), among others.
401k: AMT matches 100% of your contribution, up to 3% of your salary.
Paid Time Off (PTO): In addition to nine paid holidays, AMT provides employees with paid time off (determined by length of service), starting on day one
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Annual Employee Appreciation Picnic!
No Mandatory Overtime!
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Work Conditions: Clean work environment that is located in an air conditioned and temperature controlled environment. You are also allowed to have in headphones and listen to music as you work!