Mold Technician 3rd Shift

RealTruck, Inc.; Lincoln (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company-paid life insurance and short/

401(k) with company match

Wellbeing days

Parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Exclusive employee discounts on Realтр

Job summary

RealTruck, Inc. in Lincoln, RI is seeking a Mold Technician for the 3rd shift. The role requires clear communication with production teams and all support groups, and precise documentation of all work performed to ensure proper recordkeeping.

Core duties include mold changes, adjusting machine settings, inspecting molds and tools, and assisting maintenance. A high school diploma or GED is required; related experience and forklift certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education, training.
• Prior experience operating manufacturing and process control equipment required.
• Thermoforming, Injection Mold, or related machine operator experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform mold change activities to ensure proper equipment changeovers.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion.
• Perform operational procedures to ensure the quality of the product produced.
• Identify the proper tooling required for pending production.
• Inspect the condition of molds and component parts for damage and wear; notify Lead if maintenance or replacement tools are needed.
• Assist maintenance with repairs, PM, installation commissioning and testing of equipment.
• Analyze and resolve issues related to the equipment.
• Keep molds/tools in good and safe condition and return to designated locations.

Skills

Problem solving

Documentation

Communication

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Forklift knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

Position Summary

The Mold Technician is a role that requires the ability to communicate effectively with production teams and all support groups. The technician must accurately document all work performed and completed, ensuring proper communication and recordkeeping throughout the process.

Position Summary

The Mold Technician is a role that requires the ability to communicate effectively with production teams and all support groups. The technician must accurately document all work performed and completed, ensuring proper communication and recordkeeping throughout the process.

Mold Technician - 3rd Shift

Hourly/Shift pay: $19.00 + differentiation pay

Monday - Thursday - 11:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.

Friday - Saturday - 11:00 p.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Core Functions

• Perform mold change activities to ensure proper equipment changeovers.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion.
• Perform operational procedures to ensure the quality of the product produced.
• Identify the proper tooling required for pending production.
• Inspect the condition of molds and component parts for damage and wear. Inspect machine, conveyor and tools in department and notify Lead that a maintenance repair form is needed, or replacement tools are required.
• Assist other maintenance employees with repairs, PM, installation commissioning and testing of equipment.
• Analyze and resolve all issues related to the equipment.
• Keep all molds/tools in good and safe condition and ensure molds/tools are returned to their appropriate location.
• Ensuring mold is stored in the designated area after the job is completed.
• Recommend, plan, repair, modify, and fabricate any necessary elements following a problem or a project, which may influence the productivity to improve the production equipment, utilities, efficiency, and reliability.
• Assist in maintaining mold locations are up-to-date, mold storage is organized, and mold locations are kept clean.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education and Experience

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience is required.
• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education, training,

And Experience Preferred.

• Prior experience operating manufacturing and process control equipment required.
• Thermoforming, Injection Mold, or related machine operator experience preferred.

Required Licenses

• Powered Industrial Truck Certifications preferred (Forklift, Reach Truck, Cherry Picker).

Skills, Abilities, And Knowledge

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
• Ability to gather and analyze information skillfully.
• Ability to develop alternative solutions.
• Ability to work well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic drawings and prints.

COMPETENCIES

• Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity – Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Safety and Security – Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Teamwork – Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.

Supervisor Responsibilities

• Individual Contributor: working team member with no oversight of others and no management responsibilities.

Physical Requirements

• This position is subject to Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Physical Activities

• This position is subject to the following physical activities: climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, crawling, and repetitive motions.

Visual Acuity

• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly of fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.

Working Conditions

• The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, including heat, noise, vibration, and hazards from a production-based environment.

Perks That Go The Extra Mile

At RealTruck, we take care of our people—because they drive our success. Enjoy great benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance and disability, and a 401(k) with company match (eligible the first of the month after you start). Need balance? We’ve got wellbeing days and parental leave. Want to grow? Take advantage of educational reimbursement. Plus, earn referral bonuses and score exclusive employee discounts on RealTruck products. Great benefits. Great people. Even better careers.

About Us

RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep®, Bronco® and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RealTruck’s 6,000+ associates operate from 35+ facilities across four continents. RealTruck’s leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 1,000 patents and pending applications. The company’s omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships.