Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide technical support to the manufacturing floor through a variety of functions ranging from material handling to process parameter establishment, including mold set-up/ tear-down, machine preventative maintenance, start-up, and general processing.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Exercise safe work practices in accordance with Norma St. Clair standards
- Ensure work area is safe and free of all potential safety hazards
- Comply with QMS and EHS Standard policies and procedures
- Ensure good housekeeping / 5S practices
- Comply with Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures
- Supports and promotes the company quality objectives, policies, and procedures
- Reacts to non-conforming and out-of-control conditions by following company procedures (i.e. NCR Plan).
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Comply with all company and corporate policies
- Follow Code of Conduct, & Anti-Corruption Policies
- Practice and promote NBS tools
- Capable of handling injection-molding job from set-up through shutdown
- Troubleshooting process issue
- Skilled in critical injection-molding parameters (injection pressure, injection speed, heat profiles, etc.) and how they interrelate in establishing a process that yields a consistent molded product
- General knowledge of plastic injection molding machines and related auxiliary equipment such as robots, dryers, mold heaters, oil heaters, chillers, and any other support equipment
- Experienced in working with injection-mold machine hydraulic systems
- Able to provide training in operating machines in a safe manner
- Willing to work overtime when required and work during weekends when production is high, or schedule changes require it
- Analytical, well-organized, reliable, and a good work attitude
- Computer skills (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and scematics
Other functions will be assigned as required
COMPETENCIES:
- Communication skills
- Ability to accept feedback
- Read blueprints
- Faciliworks work order system
- Perform mold changeover in 1 hour or less
- Operate Hi-lo, Crane, Motorized pallet jack
JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (R=Required P=Preferred)
- High school diploma. (R)
- Between 4 and 10 years of trade school or work experience (P)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (P)
- Basic computer skills (R)
- Ability to work in a team oriented, collaborative environment. (R)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
- Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor
- Exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or
- Exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or
- Exert up to 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
- Able to be on their feet eight to 10 hours per day
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED: (Some of the following certificates, licenses, and/or registrations may be acquired through training, but the employee must be able to demonstrate the capacity to obtain these requirements when placed in this position):
• Hi-lo, Crane, Manlift, Valid Driver’s License.
VISUAL ACUITY:
Accommodation as required for reading computer screens, blueprints, and documents.
HEARING ABILITY:
Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:
• High noise levels from operating machines
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts
• Breathing fumes, dust and mist
• Exposure to welding and cutting fumes
• Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids
• Fast pace