Performs daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance of all machinery, equipment, and systems
Monitors and corrects efficiencies of processes
Trains employees on jobs and performs machine/mold setups
Trouble shoots process and machine issues and repairs/corrects findings
Participates in kaizen events
Ensures all documentation is complete and accurate
Implement and maintain SIM (scientific Injection Molding) where appropriate
Initiates or suggests plans to motivate employees to achieve goals
Performs daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance of all machinery, equipment, and systems
Sets-up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, or fixtures and tools – and/or coordinates external design/fabrication.
Clean, lubricate, measure, and prepare molds for production including changing tools when required – maintain last shots and tool history.
Implements and leads Predictive Maintenance Program for the facility
Pulls, cleans, measures screws and barrels as required – maintaining updated/accurate database.
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and updates all related documentation
Ensures proper safety and company policies/guidelines
Supports ISO-9001/2000 QMS
Overtime and weekends may be required and are considered to be part of job.
Other duties as assigned by Production Supervisor or Manufacturing Engineering Manager.
Job skills
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, preferably Plastics Engineering or Technology
5-10 years of experience with setting up molds and processes for injection molding machines and automated assembly equipment.
6-8 years of experience with equipment maintenance for molding machines, auxiliary and automated assembly equipment
3-5 years mold set-up experience
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills to effectively work in a team environm