Mold Setup Technician

Description

1.0 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• •Mold Setup
• •Change out molds
• •Operate fork lift and Cranes
• •Troubleshoot processes and make required adjustments
• •Clean molds and perform basic maintenance and lubrication
• •Store molds in designated areas
• •Production Setup
• •Assemble and material staging
• •Troubleshooting when problems are reported and observed
• •Supports and participates in the organization’s Continual Improvement Program to comply with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements by adhering to processes and procedures.

Requirements

2.0 REQUIREMENTS

2.1 Education

• •High School Graduated or GED
• •College Degree preferred

2.2 Experience

Minimum 3 years in experience in plastic injection molding industry

2.3 Skills and Abilities

• •Ability to read, write, comprehend and follow instructions, drawings or blue prints, specifications safety signs/warnings and other job related materials as needed
• •Ability to work under pressure of schedules
• •Ability to read tape measure
• •Must be fully trained in molding machine operation and theory including water flow, hydraulic pressure, temperature settings, and display readouts in a variety of materials
• •Must be capable of training other technicians and working with operators to instruct in proper techniques

2.4 Knowledge

Proven work history handling hydraulic, electrical and mechanical repairs on injection molding equipment. Comparable plastics experience may be considered

3.0 PHYSICAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

• •Squatting, sitting, bending, pushing, walking 8-12 hours per day.
• •Able to lift 50lbs
• •Exposure to production environment.
• •Must be able to work in different weather conditions.
• •Must wear personal protective equipment in required production areas.

4.0 OTHERS

• •Attention to detail
• •Self-starter
• •Works with minimal supervision
• •Innovative/creative
• •Flexible/ adaptable