Molding Lead-3rd Shift

TriMas Corporation; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Retirement Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

TriMas Corporation is hiring a Molding Lead for the 3rd Shift in Auburn, Indiana. The role involves overseeing safe and efficient operation of injection molding machines, ensuring quality product output and guiding a team in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate brings 3-5 years of experience in plastic injection mold processing along with leadership skills. A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement options is provided.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in a leadership role is required.
• 3-5 years of plastic injection mold processing experience.
• Experience with lock out tag out procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety practices are followed daily.
• Set up and start molding machines.
• Monitor and troubleshoot processing problems.

Skills

Leadership

Plastic Injection Mold Processing

Troubleshooting

Decision-making

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Indicating Micrometers

Job description

Molding Lead-3rd Shift

Company: Rieke LLC

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

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time

Function: Product / Distribution Support

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

We are looking for an experienced Plastic Injection Mold Setter/Processor with proven experience in safely completing mold set-ups and processing to produce quality products. This person will work in a high volume, fast paced environment while also leading a team.

This position is for 3rd Shift: Sunday – Thursday 10pm–6am with some weekends.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• 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 to five years of plastic injection mold processing experience from mold setting 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 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.