Plastic Injection Mold Technician

ITW Medical; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Plastic Injection Mold Technician to enhance production efficiency. In this role, you will troubleshoot and resolve machining issues while ensuring optimal performance of injection molds. Your expertise will drive preventative maintenance, mold changeovers, and compliance with safety standards. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will have a significant impact on manufacturing processes. If you are passionate about precision and have a knack for problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with plastic injection mold and tooling.
• Ability to train technician trainees effectively.
• Knowledge of Validation Processes.

Responsibilities

• Maximize shift OEE performance by resolving machining issues.
• Perform mold changeovers and preventative maintenance.
• Document work performed on mold tooling maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative Maintenance

Mechanical Aptitude

Blueprint Reading

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Certification in Manufacturing

Tools

Injection Molding Machinery

Measurement Tools

Computer Software for Documentation

Job description

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• Maximize shift OEE performance with troubleshooting and resolving machining issues with sense of urgency.
• Perform mold changeovers, determining part defect, root cause and implementing appropriate corrective action.
• Preventative maintenance of injection molds by performing scheduled mold inspection which includes the disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of intricate mold tooling.
• Verify mold tooling dimensional conformance to print tolerances using component and reliable measurement techniques.
• Document in detail work performed on mold tooling maintenance work orders.
• Setup and operate molding machinery and support equipment.
• Work closely with team leader and operators to ensure proper operation of equipment.
• Compliant with OSHA regulations.
• Knowledge of Environmental Health & Safety
• Good Manufacturing Practices
  
  

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maximize shift OEE performance with troubleshooting and resolving machining issues with sense of urgency.
• Perform mold changeovers, determining part defect, root cause and implementing appropriate corrective action.
• Preventative maintenance of injection molds by performing scheduled mold inspection which includes the disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of intricate mold tooling.
• Verify mold tooling dimensional conformance to print tolerances using component and reliable measurement techniques.
• Document in detail work performed on mold tooling maintenance work orders.
• Setup and operate molding machinery and support equipment.
• Work closely with team leader and operators to ensure proper operation of equipment.
• Compliant with OSHA regulations.
• Ensure good housekeeping.
• Knowledge of Environmental Health & Safety
• Good Manufacturing Practices
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years combined experience with plastic injection mold and tooling.
• Knowledge of Validation Process
• Capabilities of making independent tooling recommendations
• Ability to effectively train technician trainees
• Must possess good communication/interpretation skills, good visual skills for accessing functionality of equipment, above basic mathematical skills, above minimum computer skill set, and reasoning ability.
• Must possess mechanical aptitude and ability to adapt and learn.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to stand for full manufacturing shift, ability to reach with arms extended and/or overhead, excellent hand dexterity, ability to bend, stoop, stretch and similar activities
• Ability to accommodate occasional flexible schedule when required.
• Must be able to safely operate required equipment for performing job functions
  
  

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

This job description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an incumbent in this position. Incumbents are required to perform other related functions as assigned.

Compensation Information

$26- $30/hr DOE

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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