Assembly Lead - 3rd

TriMas Corporation; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

TriMas Packaging LLC in Auburn, IN is seeking an Assembly Lead for the 3rd shift (10p-6a) on-site. You will supervise a team on high-volume injection molding lines, ensure safety, meet quality and production goals, and support tooling and maintenance.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, leadership experience, hands-on skills with calipers and micrometers, lockout/tagout, and experience with injection molding equipment. Paulson training is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years in a leadership role.
• 3–5 years of Assembly through successful processing.
• Experience with lock out tag out.
• Experience with calipers and micrometers; reading inspection specs.
• Hands-on experience with high-volume injection molding.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Troubleshooting ability.
• Experience in Injection Molding, Assembly Tooling and/or Maintenance preferred.
• Paulson Training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe practices by following procedures.
• Operate injection molding machines and ensure quality of production.
• Set up and start molding machines; check product with calipers, optical comparators, and other testing devices.
• Monitor, troubleshoot processing problems, perform preventive maintenance, and document changes.
• Support reducing material scrap to protect the environment and reduce costs.
• Provide mold design feedback and assist Tool and Die Makers to optimize cycle time and quality.

Skills

Leadership experience

Problem solving

Decision making

Troubleshooting

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lockout/Tagout

Calipers

Micrometers

Injection molding equipment

Optical comparators

Job description

Assembly Lead - 3rd

Company: TriMas Packaging LLC

Primary Location: 500 W 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706 USA

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

This position is for 3rd shift 10p-6a

• Ensure that safe practices are followed on a daily basis by following all safety procedures.
• Ensure injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment and associated automated systems are set to regulation parameters, are producing product that meets quality standards and all production goals.
• Set up and start up molding machines. Check product with calipers, optical comparators, and other testing methods and devices.
• Monitor and troubleshoot processing problems, perform preventive maintenance tasks, and document process changes.
• Understand the importance of reducing material scrap to protect our environment and reduce costs.
• Provide feedback on mold design and assist Tool and Die Makers to dial in each mold for optimal cycle time and quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One or more years in a leadership role.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of Assembly through successful processing.
• Must have experience with lock out tag out.
• Must have experience with calipers, indicating micrometers, and reading inspection specs.
• Hands on experience with high volume injection molding.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Troubleshooting ability is required.
• Experience in Injection Molding, Assembly Tooling and/or Maintenance is preferred.
• Previous Paulson Training is a plus.

Benefits

Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.