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Injection Cell Technician (2nd Shift)

Location: 

Dunlap, US, 37327

Date:  Nov 4, 2024
Job Area:  Operations
Job Level:  Pupils

Summary

This is an onsite position based at our location in Dunlap, TN. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Start-up and shutdown of molding equipment in accordance with procedures

  • Change molds in 500 to 1500Tm injection molding machines in accordance with the production schedule

  • Change of material. Understands the different materials used in the plant

  • Ensures Proper electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic connections for molds

  • Change robot End of Arm Tooling. Can resolve robot issues

  • Ensure product conformity to quality standard upon start up and during production. Can resolve product quality issues

  • Perform machine and robot functions related to change overs

  • Document all molding setup and support recording of downtime

  • Prepare molds and/or fixtures for storage at the completion of a production run

  • Notifies manufacturing supervisor and/or maintenance of downtime issues

  • Tags tools/fixtures according to the tool repair and maintenance work order procedure

  • Keeps the manufacturing supervisor advised of recurring problems existing in the production area

  • Troubleshoots process-related concerns while adhering to setup documentation to maintain consistent quality and production requirements

  • Identify product or process defects in molding and assembly

  • Performs duties as an operator, material handler, or back-up manufacturing supervisor when requested by maintenance engineer or manufacturing supervisor

  • Provides and assists in giving direction to production employees in regard to work assignments

  • Practices good housekeeping techniques in keeping all areas of responsibility clean, organized, safe, and hazard free

Requirements

Education:

  • High School Diploma, or GED

Experience:

  • 2 years' minimum experience working with injection molding machine setup and processing within a fast-paced manufacturing environment

  • Previous experience conducting root cause analysis and presenting alternative solutions for repairs and/or adjustments to correct problems

Required Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, or similar

  • Must complete New Employee Orientation and Quality Systems Overview training in addition to any training identified by department management

  • Proven ability to make informed decisions to satisfy internal and external customers

  • Flexibility to change shifts based on business needs in the future

Preferred Skills & Education:

  • Vocational education/ training in in plastic injection molding
  • Automotive industry experience
  • Conversational Spanish is a plus
  • Blow molding/plastics extrusion experience is a plus


Nearest Major Market: Chattanooga

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