Mold Changer - 1st Shift

Altium Packaging; Sparta (TN); In loco; USD 25.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company contributions

Bonus potential

Tuition reimbursement

Descrizione del lavoro

Altium Packaging in Sparta, Tennessee is seeking a Mold Setter/Machine Operator for 1st shift. You'll set molds, align components, and run injection and compression molding equipment to produce parts per blueprints.

You should have a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years blow molding or similar manufacturing experience. Overtime may be required to meet production needs.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a culture built on integrity, customer focus, and teamwork.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years blow molding or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• Read blueprints and specifications to determine equipment setup.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Mansioni

• Reads specifications to determine machine setup and prescribed temperature/time settings.
• Positions, aligns, and secures mold components and machine accessories using hoist and tools.
• Attaches lines (air/oil/water) to mold and adjusts temperature controls.
• Sets controls to regulate forming pressure and curing time in mold.
• Starts machine to produce sample product.
• Inspects samples for defects using gauges and adjusts setup to fix issues.
• May repair and maintain machines and related equipment.
• May be designated as Compression-Molding-Machine Setter or Injection-Molding-Machine Setter
• Overtime may be required due to business needs.

Conoscenze

Mold setting

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Strumenti

Micrometer

Caliper

Descrizione del lavoro

Location Address

600 Vista Drive, Sparta, Tennessee 38583

Work Shift

8hr-1st Shift 7a-3:30p Sparta (United States of America)

The mold changer is responsible for setting molds and dies, and setting up and adjusting compression, injuection, and transfer machines used to mold plastic materials to specified shape according to blueprints and designs.

Essential Function - Roles/Responsibilities

• Reads specifications to determine machine setup and prescribed temperature and time settings.
• Positions, aligns, and secures assembled mold or mold components, and machine accessories, onto machine press bed, according to guide marks, using hoist, power tools, and hand tools.
• Attaches connecting lines, for example air, oil, or water to mold, and adjusts controls to regulate mold temperature.
• Sets machine controls and turns dials to regulate specified machine forming pressure and plastic curing time in mold.
• Starts machine to produce sample product.
• Measures and visually inspects sample product for surface and dimensional defects, using microscope, micrometer, and gauges, and adjusts machine setup to eliminate defects.
• May also repair and maintain machines and auxiliary equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
• May also be designated according to type of machine set up as Compression-Molding-Machine Setter (plastic industry), Injection-Molding-Machine Setter (plastics prod )

• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

High School Degree, GED, or equivalent

2+ years blow molding or similar manufacturing experience

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People!

We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!