Molding Technician 2nd shift

OTTO Engineering, Inc.; Carpentersville (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

OTTO Engineering, Inc. in Carpentersville, IL is seeking a Molding Technician for 2nd shift to lead the injection molding process. The senior role covers setup, tear-down, troubleshooting, training, equipment maintenance and workflow optimization.

Responsibilities include running samples, formulating process, managing material use per BOMs, reducing scrap, and mentoring new employees while improving existing processes and demonstrating leadership in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform all tasks of the Molding Machine Operator and Molding Technician Trainee positions as needed.
• Setup molding machines per production schedules.
• Confirm proper material use, per BOMs.
• Perform quarterly material inventory.
• Assist in reduction of scrap.
• Perform advance Tool changeovers as required.
• Run samples and formulate process.
• Assist in maintaining departmental Routers.
• Trouble shoot complicated processing problems.
• Assist with other related duties as required or assigned.
• Training of new employees.
• Optimize existing processes.
• Demonstrate leadership skills.

Job description

Molding Technician 2nd shift

OTTO designed, manufactured and precision tested in the USA.

Our Molding Technician 2nd shift is a senior position responsible for all aspects of the injection molding process. This includes, but is not limited to setup and tear down, troubleshooting, training, equipment maintenance and workflow.

Specifically, the Molding Technician 2nd shift will:

• Perform all tasks of the Molding Machine Operator and Molding Technician Trainee positions as needed.
• Setup molding machines per production schedules.
• Confirm proper material use, per BOMs.
• Perform quarterly material inventory.
• Assist in reduction of scrap.
• Perform advance Tool changeovers as required.
• Run samples and formulate process.
• Assist in maintaining departmental Routers.
• Trouble shoot complicated processing problems.
• Assist with other related duties as required or assigned.
• Training of new employees.
• Optimize existing processes.
• Demonstrate leadership skills.