SET UP TECHNICIAN (7584)

Job Purpose

Responsible for setting up mold(s) in injection molding machines.

Essential Functions

• Follow set-up priorities as per the daily schedule.
• Install and remove machine injection molds.
• Install and remove auxiliary equipment on presses.
• Safely operate an overhead crane.
• Ensure all core switches and safeties are functioning properly.
• Clean molds and perform basic maintenance and lubrication.
• Store molds in designated areas
• Follow mold tagging procedures.
• Required to stand and walk throughout the entire shift.
• Capable of lifting, moving, pushing and/or pulling up to 55 lbs.
• Other responsibilities generally expected of this position in our industry.

Additional Responsibilities

• May occasionally be required to safely operate a sit-down forklift.
• Assist process technicians when necessary.
• Provide training to new mold set-up technicians.
• Participate in ISO 14001:2015 awareness meetings.
• Participate in IATF 16949:2016 awareness meetings.
• Participate in safety rules and regulations awareness meetings.

Education, Experience and Competencies

• High School Diploma is preferred.
• Relevant or mechanical experience is preferred.
• Moderate verbal, written and computer skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Must be levelheaded and able work with others.

Reports To

Shift Supervisor