Job Description

The Molding Technician role will mainly perform setup, sampling, and start up of production runs on injection molding machines.  
This is a Non-Exempt, hourly position that reports directly to the Lead Mold Technician.

Essential Job Functions include

• Verifies operations to be performed and material to be used on each job as directed by documentation or supervisor.
• Responsible for starting and production of injection molding Machine equipment.
• Responsible for starting auxiliary equipment i.e. mold heaters, chiller/cooling equipment, pneumatic and hydraulic accessories.
• Manage and create and update processing documentation of processing applications.
• Troubleshoot and problem solve injection molding processing and equipment failures
• Responsible for sampling new engineering grade materials and proto type molds prior to production.
• Perform basic mold and machine maintenance.
• Maintain and organize tools and equipment.
• Basic parts inspection. Visual and dimensionally.
• Work productively and cooperatively with others while maintaining clear communications.
• Assist in scheduling and staffing orders.
• Accurately completes all required paperwork at completion of job.
• Maintains a safe work area.
• Maintains a clean work area.

• Any other duties as assigned by management.

Job Requirements
Education :

• High School diploma or GED required

Experience :

• Three years of molding machine experience or five years in comparable manufacturing environment.

Knowledge/Skills:

• Setup and operation of all types of injection molding machines. Know basic shop math. Understanding of problem solving techniques, and mechanical aptitude.

Physical Requirements:

• Factory Environment
• Work on a variety of molding machines and/or molding related equipment.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs routinely.
• Work must be performed on site during business hours .

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time,

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