Come and work for a company that continues to grow and flourish and where our people make a difference! We are a custom injection molding company known for producing high quality products that meet the needs of our customers.
Requirements
- Perform an initial startup on a new production run after mold sets are complete.
- Work on processes to improve production efficiencies and reduce high scrap rates.
- Trouble shoot process issues in the factory and consult with tool designer and project engineers for solutions to the problems.
- Document and record processes for all production runs for each customer.
- Perform daily rounds and checks at each workstation:
- Set mold and start jobs according to standard procedures as instructed by supervisor or upper management.
- Set-up and changeover of equipment used for performing secondary and degating operations at the molding machines.
- Perform minor mold maintenance and repair, including cavity, core and/or base changeover, as required.
- To perform preventive maintenance and minor equipment repairs when necessary as required.
- Keep inventory in order of heater bands, mold clamps, bolts, hoses, knockout rods.
- Maintain good communications with your Quality Control Department to insure quality products are produced on your shift and at start-up.
- Follow established procedures for the proper storage of molds and equipment.
- Keep set-up records in order and insure that set-up records are 100% accurate when filling them out.
- Take care of the equipment – use proper length bolts to fasten molds so threads are not stripped, watch centering rings, bumping of machines tie bards, safety gates and drop bars with the mold.
- Use care with auxiliary equipment. DME units fastened so as not to fall on the floor, water heats, etc... Overall put a little extra thought in everyday duties that you perform.
- Stage molds and equipment for upcoming jobs.
- Stage break periods so machinery is not left idle. This may require and early or late break.
- To assist with required machine and/or equipment adjustments and troubleshooting to insure safe, efficient operations as directed by shift supervisor.
- Operator the forklift as required.
- Report problems, needs, and equipment breakdowns to your supervisor so it can be corrected.
- Accurately complete all record keeping forms.
- When required, to perform any job in a lower rated classification that is necessary to support plant operations safely and efficiently.
- Assist in secondary work as needed and as time permits:
- Assembly, print, sort, drill or gauge parts.
- Give breaks.
- Operate a machine.
- Spend adequate time before and after each shift to insure all information is properly passed onto oncoming shifts.
- Be available to work overtime as needed.
- If something, does not seem quite right question it and report it to your supervisor immediately.
- Adhere to all company policies regarding conduct, safety practices, and job performance.
- When called upon or in case of an emergency, be qualified to assume supervisors responsibilities on a temporary basis.
- All other duties as assigned by your shift supervisor or management.
- Strategic planning for the growth and success of McDonald Plastic Molding.
- Participate in-group and individual training.
- Develop and implement McDonald PlasticMolding’s core values and mission statement.
- Perform all duties in a safe manner while supporting and encouraging the company’s safety culture.
- Determine personal strengths and delegate workload that best fits each individual.
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe working environment.
- Perform all job duties with a positive, collaborative, and encouraging attitude.
Benefits
- Major medical (BCBS)
- Delta dental and vision
- Company sponsored basic life insurance and short-term disability
- Voluntary life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability available
- Competitive 401(k) with company matching
- Generous PTO
- 10 paid holidays
- Company giveaways, family picnics, and more!
