Molding Technician

Plastic Products Co., Inc.; Greenfield (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Plastic Products Co., Inc. in Greenfield, TN seeks a mold technician to support start-up processes, create and follow check sheets, and ensure parts meet quality standards on the molding floor.

The role involves updating work orders and ECOs, documenting process changes, training peers, and backing up on all floor duties while maintaining safety and adherence to the company quality policy.

Qualifications

• Mold hangers/technician experience preferred.
• Ability to read job documentation and work orders.
• Knowledge of safety and quality policies on the molding floor.
• Basic math and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Create start-up process and check sheet.
• Ensure initial parts meet all quality standards.
• Respond to action forms.
• Write internal work orders and ECOs.
• Change process as needed with proper documentation.
• Training on new processes.
• Back up on all floor duties.
• Process methods and quality improvements.
• Stop work when unsafe situations arise and correct.
• Stop work to improve process or quality.
• Understand company quality policy and general safety rules for all employees.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mold operations

Quality control

Safety procedures

Documentation

Education

Mold processing training

Tools

Press machinery

Mold safety features

Job description

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Greenfield, TN, US

Core Responsibilities

• Create start-up process and check sheet
• Ensure initial parts meet all quality standards
• Respond to action forms
• Write internal work orders and ECOs
• Change process as needed with proper documentation
• Training
• Back up on all floor duties
• Process methods and quality improvements / FABW
• Stop work when unsafe situation arises and correct
• Stop work to improve process or quality
• Understand company quality policy and general safety rules for all employees
• Other duties as assigned

Core Responsibilities

• Start-up jobs per documentation
• Create start-up process and check sheet
• Ensure initial parts meet all quality standards
• Respond to action forms
• Write internal work orders and ECOs
• Change process as needed with proper documentation
• Training
• Housekeeping
• Back up on all floor duties
• Process methods and quality improvements / FABW
• Stop work when unsafe situation arises and correct
• Stop work to improve process or quality
• Understand company quality policy and general safety rules for all employees
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Responsibilities

• Routine lifting of up to 50 pounds
• Required to walk, stand or sit up to 12 hours per day (depending on shift), with 10-to-15-minute breaks every two hours
• Good vision is required for visual inspection of material and inventory documents
• Color blind test required every 5 years
• Repetitive bending, stooping, or twisting
• Occasional reaching, kneeling

Communication/Organizational Skills

• Basic reading and writing
• Basic math skills – ability to count
• Ability to verbally communicate to many different levels within the organization

Education and Experience

• Experience as Mold Hanger and/or Mold Assistant or Mold Technician preferred
• Job specific training
• Thorough knowledge of press, mold function and safety features
• Knowledge of all jobs, responsibilities and authorities on molding floor