Job Description

Summary:

Ensures molding machines and peripheral equipment are maintained and efficiently producing good quality parts.

Duties & Responsibilities:

•   Mold set-up and adjustment on molding and assembly repairs, equipment troubleshooting and minor repairs, quality checks, material handling including filling and emptying machine hoppers and grinders, housekeeping and operator instructions

•   Maintain machines in proper operation: To include verifying set-up parameters of process, as well as condition of machine. Verify all monitors are on and set to proper parameters

Trouble shooting of processing problems and defects

•   Setting molds, dies, etc., to conform to scheduled requirements, to include leaving the workstation clean and organized, with quality parts coming from the process, while minimizing downtime.

•   Periodically (as set by the Manager) checking machine cycle time and yields are met, quality of parts coming from process, and overall consistency of process

•   Maintains set-up sheets 

•   Maintaining production records for shift

•   Ensure last shot in capture for molds coming out of production

•   Ensure good housekeeping

•   Has authority and responsibility to stop molding process due to quality concerns

•   Performance of Preventive Maintenance

•   Training of Material Handlers and Operators as needed

•   Monitor Materials

•   Assure proper product is running

•   Assist with cost saving, labor, & ergonomic improvements

•   Support the shift needs as necessary

•   Complete any, and all, tasks as assigned