Operator - Matrijswisselaar

Samsonite Latinoamérica; Oost-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsonite is seeking an experienced machinery operator in Belgium to manage two large injection/press-forming machines. You will perform mold changes, run checks, and release production per instructions.

You will also identify early production issues and guide operators through their tasks in a factory setting. Responsibilities include trial injections when requested, coordinating color changes, maintaining color/work standards, and using a stacker to move baskets as needed.

Qualifications

• Diploma A2 or A3 Mechanica or several years of experience in a similar role.
• Technical insight and a passion for mechanics.
• Brevet/license for forklift, hoist and overhead crane or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to work independently, precisely and flexibly.
• Willingness to work in a 2-shift system after the training period.

Responsibilities

• Operate 2 large injection or press-forming machines.
• Perform mold changes according to the schedule and start the machine after a setup or defect.
• Carry out checks and release production according to instructions.
• Identify early production and process issues.
• Per request, perform trial injections on production molds.
• Guide operators in performing their tasks.
• Remove baskets using a stacker when needed.
• Conduct color changes and establish color and work standards.

Skills

Technical insight

Education

Diploma A2 or A3 Mechanica

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Who We Are

Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage, and accessories combining notable style with the latest design technology and the utmost attention to quality and durability. For more than 100 years, Samsonite has leveraged its rich heritage to create unparalleled products that fulfill the travel lifestyle needs of conscious movers everywhere. With a portfolio of brands including Samsonite, Tumi, American Tourister, High Sierra, Gregory, Hartmann, and Lipault Paris, our products are sold in over 100 countries in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America through our company-operated retail store, websites and a variety of retail partners.

QUIÉNES SOMOS

Who We Are

Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage, and accessories combining notable style with the latest design technology and the utmost attention to quality and durability. For more than 100 years, Samsonite has leveraged its rich heritage to create unparalleled products that fulfill the travel lifestyle needs of conscious movers everywhere. With a portfolio of brands including Samsonite, Tumi, American Tourister, High Sierra, Gregory, Hartmann, and Lipault Paris, our products are sold in over 100 countries in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America through our company-operated retail store, websites and a variety of retail partners.

DESCRIPCIÓN DE PUESTO

Functie

• Je bemant 2 grote injectie- of pressformingsmachines.
• Je voert matrijswissels uit volgens planning en start de machine op na een set-up of defect.
• Je voert controles uit en geeft volgens de instructies productie vrij.
• Je vangt de eerste productie- en procesproblemen op.
• Op aanvraag voer je proefspuitingen uit op productiematrijzen.
• Je zal de operators begeleiden bij het uitvoeren van hun taak.
• Je voert indien nodig baskets weg mbv een stapelaar.
• Je staat in voor het uitvoeren van kleurwissels en het aanleggen van kleur- en werkstandaards.

Aanbod

Wie bij Samsonite aan de slag gaat kan rekenen op een boeiende en veelzijdige werkomgeving binnen een internationale context. Je komt terecht in een moderne en goed uitgeruste werkplaats. Je inzet en deskundigheid belonen wij met een concurrentieel salaris.

Profiel

• Je bent in het bezit van een diploma A2 of A3 Mechanica of je hebt reeds enkele jaren ervaring in een gelijkaardig functie.
• Je hebt technisch inzicht en een passie voor mechanica.
• Je bent in het bezit van een brevet voor het besturen van een heftruck, hoogwerker en rolbrug of je bent bereid dit te behalen.
• Je kan zelfstandig opdrachten uitvoeren.
• Je bent nauwkeurig, probleemoplossend en flexibel ingesteld.
• Je bent bereid om in een 2-ploegenstelsel te werken na de inwerkperiode.

ACERCA DEL EQUIPO

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Our employees matter. As a people-focused business, we work hard to provide meaningful rewards and development opportunities for our employees, recognizing performance, and creating a supportive working environment for them, wherever they are based.
• Vibrant culture. We are committed to a diverse and rich culture, welcoming people from all walks of life. Our long-standing commitment to culture and inclusion empowers us to bring our authentic selves and unique differences to work every day.
• Socially responsible. We want to minimize our products' impact on the environment and help create positive journeys worldwide. We do this by creating the best products using the most sustainable and innovative materials, methods, and models.

What We Value

At Samsonite, we do more than create the bags that move with our consumer, we inspire and celebrate the moments that move them. We believe we have a responsibility to the world in how we operate, the products we sell, the communities where we live and work, and how we treat the people we employ. We're as diverse as travel itself, and like travel, your journey with Samsonite presents the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and explore your passions. This is why we offer various paths for professionals and celebrate the knowledge and skills they bring to our team. We are committed to a respectful workplace that allows our team members to bring their best selves to the workplace daily.

Samsonite is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting and maintaining a work environment in which all applicants, associates, customers, and other individuals are treated with dignity and respect free from unlawful harassment, discrimination, or retaliation.