
Part-Time Mold Technician - Weekends PM
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Job overview
ITW is hiring a Part-Time Mold Technician - Weekends PM. The Mold Technician sets up injection molding machines, ensuring correct parameters for specific parts and minimizing downtime. This role involves performing mold cleaning, routine repairs, and preventative maintenance on production machinery. The technician troubleshoots minor molding process conditions, operates molding machinery, and collaborates with Plant Leaders on quality concerns. They also complete necessary paperwork, record spare part usage, and train new technicians.
Key focus areas include Set up injection molding machines, ensuring correct parameters for specific parts., Set molds and dies to conform to scheduled requirements, minimizing downtime., and Clear the production line of previous product materials, tools, and instructions..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma/GED, Flexible Schedule Including Overtime Weekends, and Ability To Provide Own Basic Tools. Important skills include Injection Molding Machine Setup, Mold Cleaning, Routine Repairs, Preventative Maintenance, Troubleshooting Molding Process Conditions, and Molding Machinery Operation. Preferred (not required): Scientific Injection Molding Process Monitoring Methodology, Injection Molding Machine Operations, Injection Molding Machine Repair, and Auxiliary Equipment Repair.
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Full job description
Job Description:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Sets upinjection molding machines in anticipation of the molding process, ensuring correct parameters are set for the specific part being molded.
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Setting molds, dies, etc., to conform to scheduled requirements,to includeleaving the workstation clean and organized, with quality parts coming from the process, while minimizing downtime.Clearsthe production line ofpreviousproduct materials, tools, and instructions, preparing it for the new part
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Performs mold cleaning according to schedule and as needed tomaintainoptimalperformance.(he cleans mold, nothing inside)Performsroutine repairs and preventative maintenance on production machinery.
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Troubleshoot and solve minor molding process conditions (short shots, flash, burns, etc.) to ensure quality and prevent non-conformance
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Setupandoperatemolding machinery and support equipment.
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Adjust,maintainandtroubleshootautomated equipment to maximizeutilization.
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Work closely with setup technicians and operators to ensure proper operation of equipment.
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Collaborate with Plant Leadersto stopmoldingprocess due to quality concerns.
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Completes necessary paperworktimelyand accurately. Accuratelyrecordsuse of spare parts to guarantee proper inventory ismaintained.
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Follow setup sheets, record any changes made, and provide suggestions to Process Engineers.
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Train new/currenttechniciansto increase machine knowledge.
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Ensures good housekeeping and organization ofproductionfloor.
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Followsall safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
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High School Diploma,GEDor equivalent work experiencerequired.
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Minimum2years relevant manufacturing experience in plastic injection molding environment preferred.
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Minimum2years related basic problem solving and processing skills in relation to injection molding and automation equipment.
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Exposure toscientific injection moldingprocess monitoringmethodologypreferred.
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Understanding of injection molding machine(s) and auxiliary equipment operations and repair preferred.
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Understandingofrobotics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and/or electric systems for both relay and solid-state machinerypreferred.
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Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
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Goodcommunicationboth written and verbal skills.Mustpossessmechanical aptitude and ability to adapt and learn.
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Familiarity with robots.
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Understanding of OSHA requirements (i.e.Lockout/Tagout, Forklift).
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Must be able toworka flexible schedule which includes overtime and weekends.
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Must haveabilityto provide their own basic tools (allenwrenches, socket sets, etc.).
Physical Requirements
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Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
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Must be able to stand for full manufacturing shift, ability to reach with arms extended and/or overhead, excellent hand dexterity, ability to bend, stoop,stretchand similar activities
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Ability to accommodate occasional flexibleschedulewhen required.
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Must be able to safelyoperaterequired equipment for performing job functions
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
This job description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an incumbent in this position. Incumbents are required to perform other related functions as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The work conditions are in a climate controlled medical device assembly room.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
This job description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an incumbent in this position. Incumbents are required to perform other related functions as assigned.
Compensation Information:
Pay Transparency
This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this role. Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, market level, other job-related factors, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. As applicable this role will also receive overtime compensation and may be eligible for shift premium compensation.
Pay Range:$21 - $33
Benefits
401(k) Plan: You may participate in ITW’s 401(k) Plan and contribute a portion of your salary through payroll deduction, to a retirement savings program on a pre-tax basis or after-tax basis. You are immediately eligible to receive a company matching contribution if you save under the ITW’s 401(k) Plan.
Time Off Programs : Employee scheduled to work at least 20 hours/week are eligible to eligible to participate in the Company Paid Time off Programs (including Company Holidays, Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation Time).
ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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