Viking Plastics in Corry, PA is looking for an experienced Set-Up Technician to join our Team!
Essential Job Functions:
- Set-up, change, and remove injection molds in accordance with production schedules.
- Prepare molding machines for production, including installing molds, connecting water, air, hydraulics, and hot runner systems.
- Verify mold alignment, clamp tonnage, and machine parameters to ensure proper operation.
- Understand and perform work under best-practice guidelines
- Inspect molds, tooling, and equipment for wear, damage, or maintenance needs
- Ensure molds and machines meet safety, quality, and production standards
- Document set-up parameters, changes, and issues per company procedures
- Work closely with Process Technicians, Operators, Maintenance, and Quality teams in adherence with ISO/TS 16949
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards
- Communicate equipment and output problems to shift supervisors
Experience/Skills:
- Two year's experience in set-up of molds in plastic injection molding machines
- Knowledge of basic hand tools and measuring instruments
- Must be able to demonstrate good communication skills both verbal and written form
- Have reliable transportation and communication means
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