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Job Location drjobs

Montpelier, VA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

INJECTION MOLD PROCESS TECHNICIAN - 2ND SHIFT (3PM-11PM)

SUMMARY

Responsible for handling plastic resin setting mold tools in/out of the mold presses and/or setting up & monitoring process parameters along with ancillary equipment to produce the quantity and quality of product that meets or exceeds customer requirements. The level of responsibility corresponds to the position level structure.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Responsible for the handling of plastic resin and regrind to ensure that the proper resin is set-up and maintained to produce a quality part
  • Responsible to set-up mold press process parameters to produce a quality component with-in the required cycle times. Works to optimize cycle times along with the quality of the components.
  • Responsible for trouble shooting molding issues to correct product rejections such as short shots cracks or other dimensional non-conformances.
  • Responsible to set-up and maintain anciliary molding equipmentsuch as grinders thermalators & pickers.
  • Performs mold change-overs utilizing an overhead hoist to remove & set molds into the mold presses.
  • Performs mold cleanings to maintain mold tooling with-in required specifications.
  • Reduce/prevent down time.
  • Monitors part and paint qualitythroughout the process..
  • Lead/participate in cost savings and continuous improvement activities.
  • Perform process checks as required.
  • Communicates with other departments as needed.
  • Follows all safety and personal protective equipment requirements while maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Support IATF16949 initiatives.




Perform other related duties as required and assigned.


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

*High School Diploma or GED preferred or an equivalent combination of manufacturing education & experience. Plastics process experience andtraining highly preferred - RJG/Plausin/Process Training.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and read/understand written work instructions.

Reasoning Ability:

Requires general problem solving knowledge ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger; handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk and hear. The associate is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The associate must occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job the associate is occasionally exposed to fumes toxic or caustic chemicals and outside weather conditions. Exposure to extreme heat or cold may be encountered. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Work will typically be from eight to ten hours per day five days a week with occasional additional overtime on short notice.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions


Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Contract

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Manufacturing

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