Mold Technician - Night Shift Job at Polytainers, Inc.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Polytainers’ Molding department produces injection molded plastic food containers using injection molding machines.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Mold Technician is responsible for performing product changes, attending to mold issues during production, and preparing molds for upcoming mold changes. The Mold Technician will also prepare molds for storage after removal from machine and perform maintenance and repairs to existing molds. The Mold Technician will be required to work in the tool room when required.
HOURS:
The hours for this position are 7p-7a following a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITES:
Remove Mold During Product Change
o Replace gate pads
o Clean mold (flash)
o Replace heaters
o Clean cavity air
Minimum Requirements:
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Polytainers’ Molding department produces injection molded plastic food containers using injection molding machines.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Mold Technician is responsible for performing product changes, attending to mold issues during production, and preparing molds for upcoming mold changes. The Mold Technician will also prepare molds for storage after removal from machine and perform maintenance and repairs to existing molds. The Mold Technician will be required to work in the tool room when required.
HOURS:
The hours for this position are 7p-7a following a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITES:
Remove Mold During Product Change
- Pre-Stage all equipment and necessary tools for mold removal
- Obtain all necessary supplies from stores prior to removing mold
- Remove mold and all mold accessories from the machine
- Perform line clearance
- Prepare the mold to be transported to the tool room
- Pre-Stage Mold at machine
- Obtain necessary supplies from stores, vendors, or suppliers prior to installation by placing product orders
- Install the new mold by following proper procedures
- Troubleshoot mold issues during installation process
- Follow the lock out, tag out (LOTO) procedure
- Inspect the mold out for repairs, tool wear, and damage
- Perform repairs and clean the mold prior to storage
- Store the mold in the proper location
- Inspect, clean, polish the mold prior to installation
- Troubleshoot molds during production to ensure optimum performance
- Check mold alignment
- Split any mold to perform the following:
o Replace gate pads
o Clean mold (flash)
o Replace heaters
o Clean cavity air
- Block and unblock cavities when the need arises
- Perform insert change or repairs, clean cores and gate inserts
- Fix leaking inserts
- Replace mold inserts, nozzle tips,
- Check lubrication points
- Setting and checking mold alignment
- Complete the product change form as molds are changed and rotated
- Report daily activities and update Tool Room labor board file.
- Complete a mold Inspection checklist as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years related experience in a molding or injection molding facility
- Good PC skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- College degree or certificate in injection molding, maintenance, or plastics strongly preferred.
- Ability to Lift, carry, and transport more than 50 pounds; stand, walk, kneel, and crawl for prolonged periods of time; and perform repetitive arm and shoulder movements
- Fluent in English with good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to anticipate and handle challenging situations effectively, seeking input and involving others when possible
- Consistently use good judgement while decision making, analyses problems from different angles to seek alternatives before determining best solutions
- Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, assuming responsibility without being asked in order to achieve results
- Maintain an effective relationship with production floor team members including Operators, Packers, Process Technicians, Supervisors, and other maintenance team members.
Please Note :
bankofmontserrat.ms is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, bankofmontserrat.ms provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.