3rd Shift Molding Technician

Description

Job Summary:

Sets up and adjusts plastic molding machines for other workers by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operates hydraulic lift and scissor lift table to move molds into injection molding machines.

• Sets mold into machine using specialized equipment according to written controlled procedures.

• Observes proper Lock-Out Tag-Out as applicable.

• Keep Molding Floor clean and orderly by sweeping, mopping, picking up trash, and wiping molding machines regularly.

• Maintains the organization and stocking of the molding cabinets and carts.

• Assist with other molding floor and machine duties as directed by Shift Lead.

• Follows direction of shift lead to do other related projects to support the molding floor staff.

Requirements

Education: Less than high school education; or up to one-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. FORKLIFT CERITIFCATION REQUIRED.

Other Skills

• Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

• Knowledge of Word Processing software and Spreadsheet software.

• Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.

• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.