Mold Setup
Shift: Days (7am-7pm) or Nights (7pm-7am) Position summary:
Plans and performs a normal range of mold set-up, process set-up and adjustments, material replenishment, etc. of plastic injection materials, improving efficiency and assuring quality specifications are met.
Essential functions:
Setup molds per manufacturing requirements
Load material and clean hoppers
Mount and clamp tools in machine
Keep work area equipment clean and in accurate working condition.
Work in tandem with peers to achieve setup time targets.
Obtain proper mold book and gauges for designated mold job.
Perform minor repairs on setup as advised.
Works with Maintenance Technicians to assure maximum machine up-time.
Performs all other tasks assigned by team leader as necessary.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma: technical associate degree preferred.
2-5 yrs experience in injection molding and set up experience preferred.
Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of injection molding and troubleshooting
Ability to work from drawings, sketches, and process sheets.
Blueprint Reading
Ability to use specifications, charts and tables.
Proven understanding of machine capacities of injection molding machines
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Must be familiar with Microsoft Windows operating systems.
Physical Requirements:
(0%=Never; 10-20% = Rarely; 11-35% = Occasionally; 36-65%= Frequently; 66-100%=Continuously)
Light physical effort, normally 10-20 lbs. = Frequently
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. = Occasionally
Good manual dexterity = Continuously
Good vision required = Continuously
Standing at workstation for long periods of time, in excess of 8 hours = Frequently
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