Injection Molding Setter - 12h Shifts & TPM

Nemera; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemera is seeking an APU Setter in the United States to startup, operate and perform TPM on molding and assembly equipment and to package molded components per specifications.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, standing most of the shift, and knowledge of injection molding and robotics. You will maintain quality, follow TPM and lean initiatives, and work within ISO standards in a clean manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience (required).
• Able to frequently lift up to 50lbs.
• Stand and walk 90% of shift.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, grab and climb.
• Satisfy vision testing requirements of the job.

Responsibilities

• Supports and has knowledge of responsibilities of operator level 1 and 2.
• Complete visual inspection of product per production specification for defects.
• Maintain clean workspace and 5S standards in the work area daily/weekly/monthly.
• Load the validated master cycle parameters into the Injection Molding machine at each startup.
• Load programs into and align automated and robotic systems.
• Ensure Injection Molding machines are running to standard and product quality meets specification at each startup.
• Troubleshoot small and mid-size problems in processes, escalate to Setter Level 2 or Maintenance as needed.
• Answer alarms as needed, start and stop machines after initial start-up.
• Retrieve required documentation out of TMS to assist with quality related decisions.
• Perform line clearances as required.
• Clean injection molds as required per work instructions.
• Pull and set mold.
• Perform color changes and material lots as required, and complete traceability documentation.
• Perform assembly start up batches/shots for product change/new version (same reference).
• Complete Assembly, Injection Molding and TPM Level 1.
• Complete cycle checklist.
• Perform LOTO (lock out/tag out) of any unsafe equipment.
• Maintain Lean initiatives and participate in lean projects.
• Provide suggestions and take active role in Process Improvements to eliminate non-value-added activity.
• Support and maintain all policies of the company including but not limited to ISO Standards, Health and Safety.

Skills

Basic math

Basic mechanical

Injection Molding

Robotics

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Nemera is seeking an APU Setter in the United States to startup, operate and perform TPM on molding and assembly equipment and to package molded components per specifications.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, standing most of the shift, and knowledge of injection molding and robotics. You will maintain quality, follow TPM and lean initiatives, and work within ISO standards in a clean manufacturing environment.