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Mold Technician Job Description

POSITION SCOPE AND PURPOSE: Prepare molding machine and robots for start-up as well as performing basic startups, trouble shooting and material handling.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Set-up Plastic Injection Molding machines according to procedures and start press off master process.
• Operate molding machines as needed.
• Set-up and start up robots with existing program, modifying program to pick parts safely and efficiently.
• Set-up hot/cold runner systems and load program, ability to adjust as needed.
• Regular attendance.

OTHER POSITION DUTIES:

• Act as back-up for material handler, mold cleaner, or wherever else assigned.
• Perform screw and barrel cleans as required.
• Set-up process monitoring equipment and load program.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Follow and adhere to all procedures as they pertain to the set-up position.
• Perform resin changes, including changing pails and drums on dosing pumps.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2-year experience in Plastic Injection Molding machine set-up.
• Knowledge of the material handling system (preferred)
• Knowledge of molds and ability to clean them for production run.
• Must be mechanically inclined and be able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to adapt to constant changes.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to meet the qualifications/requirements of Mold Technician Level 1.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

• Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Fingering, Grasping, Feeling, Talking, and Hearing.
• Ability to work for extended periods sitting and looking at computer while completing repetitive motions to include substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly of fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines such as lathes, drill presses, power saws and mills where the seeing job is at or within arm's reach; performing mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature such as carpenters, technicians, service people, plumbers, painters.

Benefits

· Medical

· Dental

· Vision

· Company Paid Long-Term Disability

· Simple IRA with Company Contribution

· Paid Time Off

· Major Holiday Pay

· Equal Opportunity Employer

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