Plastics Mold Technician, 3rd Shift

Alphapointe; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Alphapointe as a Plastics Mold Technician on the 3rd Shift, providing essential support in machine operation and maintenance. Ideal candidates will have mechanical skills, the ability to troubleshoot issues, and a commitment to quality assurance. Enjoy a supportive working environment with numerous benefits including medical, dental, and a generous 401(k).

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short and long term disability

Vacation and sick time

Paid holidays

Flexible spending options

401(k)

Qualifications

• Experience in plastic related field preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Computer knowledgeable.

Responsibilities

• Assist Supervisor in startups and run machines independently.
• Troubleshoot problems and inform the Supervisor or maintenance.
• Clean and polish molds and core rods.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical background

Computer Knowledge

Job description

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As part of its mission, Alphapointe provides preferential hiring to people with vision impairments (legally blind).

Alphapointe is a non-profit agency whose mission is to empower people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations. Alphapointe offers a great working environment that's both challenging and satisfying as well as an array of benefits including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, vacation and sick time, paid holidays and flexible spending options as well as a generous 401(k).

Job Summary: Train in all job functions relating to the packers, floor person, and Mold Technician responsibilities.

Essential Functions

• To assist the Supervisor in startups and be able to run machines without any help.
• Be able to trouble shoot problems so they can inform supervisor or maintenance where problems are occurring.
• Be able to clean, polish molds and core rods.
• When the supervisor is gone, he/she should be able to take over their job duties without question.
• Have knowledge of all QC requirements on bottles and be able to perform all necessary tests on the bottles.
  
  

Additional Functions

• Be able to help train others on how printing the boxes should be done, as well as bottle packaging, and on how many boxes should be put on each pallet.
  
  

Knowledge And Skill Requirements

• Experience preferred in plastic related field or a good mechanical background.
• Ability to troubleshoot and process issues that arise.
• Computer Knowledgeable
  
  

Working Conditions

• Will have to go through all classes as required of Alphapointe employees and pass ninety-day trial period.
• Should also be able to lift, push or pull up to one hundred pounds.
• Be able to pull preforms off core rods using a brass tool in a timely manner.
• Regular schedule, 11pm-730am, Monday through Friday
• Pay rate = $19.00/hr - $24.00/hr, plus a 10% Shift Differential
  
  

Alphapointe is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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