Set-Up Mechanic
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Job Location:
Conyers, GA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 25 - 35
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Overview:
Conduct all mechanical changeovers including line set-ups mold and trim tool changes guide bar replacement pick adjustments and control system adjustments. Also troubleshoot all machine malfunctions and makes appropriate adjustments to related equipment to ensure quality product is produced at published throughputs rates. Assist weekly monthly and quarterly PMs. (PMs consist of rebuilds of components on trim press formers printers grinders tooling and automation equipment etc.). This position requires flexibility to work overtime be on call and to adjust hours / shifts / teams as necessary.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for make effective changeovers (major and minor)
Assembles cleans repairs as needed and re-assembles tooling in accordance with prescribed tooling maintenance requirements as well as when needed due to component failure
Perform all mold changes including the disconnection removal and relocation of mold and the installation re connection and set up of molds through to production function
Manages storage and organization of tooling to ensure readiness
Support changeover time reduction efforts
Maintains tool cleaning systems to include cleaning tank (changing filters changing solution and cleaning tank itself)
Support and perform mold PM schedules as assigned
Periodically clean and inspect molds
Assist in documentation and record history of the specific molds
Skilled in using precision measurement and set-up devices
Identify modifications or upgrades to address downtime issues
Assists in some daily routine such as mold cleaning and set-up in shop
Assists or perform mold changes when needed.
Trains and oversees associates to ensure changeover and machine set-up integrity is maintained
Self-directed with ability to work with minimal supervision
Results focused with strong desire to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
Ensures work areas are clean and organized in line with safety and work efficiency objectives
Specification and procurement of spare parts
Assist in process technician responsibilities as assigned
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Skills and Competencies:
Skilled Machinist experience in high precision machine shop/manufacturing environment preferred
Computer literacy in Desktop Applications to include data collection and manipulation
Ability to execute close tolerance fabrication component assembly and machine set-up
Skilled in using precision measurement and set-up devices
Competent in working with computerized machine controls and interfaces.
Highly organized problem solver able to handle multiple tasks self-motivated with strong sense of accountability.
Must have good written and verbal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with people at all levels within the organization.
Able to act and show best work practice understand work design and respond to issues without specific instructions
Self-directed with ability to work with minimal supervision
Results focused with strong desire to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
Assist in process technician responsibilities as assigned
Must be a Team player
Hydraulic electrical mechanical and/or general maintenance knowledge preferred
Injection molding and/or plastics industry experience preferred
Experience operating cranes forklifts and handling heavy molds preferred
Education and/or Experience Requirements (Qualifications)
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
You should be proficient in:
- Plastic Extrusion Experience
- Injection Molding Experience
- Thermoforming Experience
- Tool/Die/Mold Setup Experience
Machines & technologies youll use:
- Injection Molding Machine
- Extrusion Machine
- Blow Molding Machine
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Air Brake
- Alignment
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Automotive Repair
- Maintenance
- Welding
- Hydraulics
- Equipment Repair
- Leadership Experience
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