We are seeking a Molding Technician to diagnose and resolve processing related problems on molding cells, monitor machine/process operations, and follow data and process documentation. The successful candidate will be proficient in Scientific Injection Molding principles and have experience with problem-solving methodologies, troubleshooting, and processing.
Requirements
- Diagnoses and resolves processing related problems on molding cells.
- Determines and implements corrective actions and evaluates effectiveness as appropriate.
- Warrants the best compliance at all times for all molding processes to their established standard across the factory.
- Monitors machine/process operations and documentation to ensure quality standards are maintained.
- Follows data and process documentation.
- Utilizes analytical and Scientific Injection Molding troubleshooting techniques for achieving continuous improvement.
- Provides continuous floor support by working with support departments.
- Communicates and follows planned and unplanned activities in conjunction with the process manager and department production monitoring system (Factbird).
- Can perform lower level sampling as needed by process engineer.
- Works with Supervisor to close NCR's or Process Audits
- Communicates with prior and oncoming shift personnel regarding daily issues encountered.
- Investigates scrap reduction techniques within work cell and improves part capture.
- Working with Shift Leader and Continuous Improvement & Process Manager, brainstorms continuous improvement ideas to maximize productivity and efficiencies.
- Supports and maintains all policies of the company including but not limited to ISO/BRC Standards, Health and Safety Requirements, Continuous Improvement, and standard work procedures.
- Proficient in Scientific Injection Molding principles.
- Experience with problem solving methodologies.
- Troubleshooting and processing experience.
- Experience using basic injection molding measurement instruments (Weigh Scale, Calipers, Pyrometer, etc.).
- Basic computer skills.
- Experience operating a sit down forklift.
- Experience using an overhead crane for mold installation.
- Experience training technical employees.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
- Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement Savings Plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
- Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)