Plastic Injection Molding Processor

Reliant Worldwide Plastics, LLC•Gainesville, TX

About The Position

We are looking for a Processor experienced in plastic injection molding to join our dynamic team in Gainesville, Texas. A Processor is required to maintain the control of processes in injection and silicone molding and provides support to the execution of the production schedule including anything from component changes, setups and startups for both silicone and plastic. This position is responsible for directing and monitoring the execution of the production schedule as well as performing process troubleshooting, part inspections and various other functions to ensure part conformity and quality.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
5 years' experience as an injection mold processor
Very proficient with the functions and capabilities of injection molding machinery
Familiar with the characteristics of most engineer grade materials
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to implement lean processes
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
Ability to take initiative, meet deadlines, and be a team player in a fast-paced environment
Ability to use basic measurement tool.
Ability to perform basic math functions
Ability to differentiate colors
Ability to work in hot or cold temperature climates for extended periods
Ability to walk and/or stand for extended periods
Must use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Responsibilities

Start machines using process guidelines
Trouble shoot runs and implement changes in the process to correct issues
Ensure all machines operate at maximum capability with minimum scrap
Monitor and prepare support equipment as needed
Verify paperwork for jobs and completion of inspection at startup of jobs and in process inspections
Notify mold changers, when job is complete, to change the mold
Maintain and follow the daily production schedule and communicate with Production Scheduler for any deviation of the plan
Ensure manufacturing process is being implemented correctly
Ensure injection molding machines are running quality product
Complete special projects and perform other duties as assigned by management