Job Summary

Responsible for the setup, start up, diagnosis and trouble shooting of the injection molding presses, all auxiliary equipment and all secondary production equipment. Ensure all machines run at optimum cycles. Document cycles, changes that are made or anything that may be pertinent to aid in future set ups.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Setup and startup molding machines to produce a quality product that meets all customer and plant production cycle requirements.
• Process machines after mold changes.
• Help to properly install, monitor, cleaning and remove auxiliary equipment to injection molding machines as needed by production scheduling or Process Engineering.
• Diagnose production problems and make proper adjustments. Following up to ensure that desired results are obtained.
• Produce a high-volume of high quality injected parts, in a production setting.
• Making sure all machine work areas are properly maintained according to the specific 5S requirements.
• Assist other shifts to cover for vacations and/or absenteeism when needed.
• Effectively communicate daily machine concerns or issues with the other shifts and required management personnel during shift change.
• Communicate any repair or malfunction of equipment or tooling to the proper support department
• Responsible for monitoring, tracking, and reporting all machine data as required.
• Provide a Customer Service attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production and achieving quality standards.
• Participate in continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrape, cycle times, improve efficiency and eliminate waste within the production environment.