Position Summary
Under direct supervision, this individual will perform a broad range of tasks involving molding production support. This includes equipment and process set-up, troubleshooting production problems, continuous improvement initiatives. Additional responsibilities include the performance of simple maintenance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Maintain a controlled injection molding process by using a scientific and systematic approach
Daily Mold cleanings, mold setup and mold pull activities.
Receives work order and verifies that the components are correct.
Verifies work before proceeding with operations.
Completes all documentation correctly and consistently, maintaining minimal errors in production paperwork.
Follow all safety guidelines of the molding area including utilization of PPE.
Monitor production for accuracy and efficiency and work with quality inspectors to ensure part quality/performance
Make minor electrical and mechanical repairs and adjustments to machines/tools
Identify and lead lean initiatives using ICU continuous improvement system.
Mentor Setup and Process Technicians
Perform Line Clearance and document process parameters
Perform material handling duties and activities as required
Perform all process tech I duties and activities as required
Must perform tasks as directed by manager
Knowledge & Skills
Must have strong knowledge of Plastic Processing
Demonstrate ability to set/start/and complete first article inspections. Capturing plastic conditions, mold cavity balance and complete paperwork
Ability to identify different molding defects
Ability to consistently meet set standards for cycle times on molding machines
1 year knowledge of take-out robots and EOAT
Ability to set up hot runner controls
General hydraulic and pneumatic experience
Ability to graph data that can be used for a path to problem solving
Experience with robotics and automated delivery systems preferred
Ability to read and interpret mechanical/mold drawings
Ability to train/transfer knowledge to others
Capable of advanced trouble shooting skills
Must be a creative problem solver with the ability to troubleshoot a variety of processing issues.
Safety driven
Excellent attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Good written and oral communications skills.
Ability to work in a team environment
Strong interpersonal skills.
Collaborative work style and commitment to get the job done
Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma required
3 years Injection Molding with Setup or Manufacturing experience preferred OR
3 years injection Molding/ Manufacturing experience plus certification in lieu of experience.
Work Environment
Work is performed in a clean room environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time; depending on the machine they are operating
Operator is required to use computer or touch screen to enter work order data
Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 50 pounds
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Under direct supervision, this individual will perform a broad range of tasks involving molding production support. This includes equipment and process set-up, troubleshooting production problems, continuous improvement initiatives. Additional responsibilities include the performance of simple maintenance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Maintain a controlled injection molding process by using a scientific and systematic approach
Daily Mold cleanings, mold setup and mold pull activities.
Receives work order and verifies that the components are correct.
Verifies work before proceeding with operations.
Completes all documentation correctly and consistently, maintaining minimal errors in production paperwork.
Follow all safety guidelines of the molding area including utilization of PPE.
Monitor production for accuracy and efficiency and work with quality inspectors to ensure part quality/performance
Make minor electrical and mechanical repairs and adjustments to machines/tools
Identify and lead lean initiatives using ICU continuous improvement system.
Mentor Setup and Process Technicians
Perform Line Clearance and document process parameters
Perform material handling duties and activities as required
Perform all process tech I duties and activities as required
Must perform tasks as directed by manager
Knowledge & Skills
Must have strong knowledge of Plastic Processing
Demonstrate ability to set/start/and complete first article inspections. Capturing plastic conditions, mold cavity balance and complete paperwork
Ability to identify different molding defects
Ability to consistently meet set standards for cycle times on molding machines
1 year knowledge of take-out robots and EOAT
Ability to set up hot runner controls
General hydraulic and pneumatic experience
Ability to graph data that can be used for a path to problem solving
Experience with robotics and automated delivery systems preferred
Ability to read and interpret mechanical/mold drawings
Ability to train/transfer knowledge to others
Capable of advanced trouble shooting skills
Must be a creative problem solver with the ability to troubleshoot a variety of processing issues.
Safety driven
Excellent attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Good written and oral communications skills.
Ability to work in a team environment
Strong interpersonal skills.
Collaborative work style and commitment to get the job done
Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience
Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma required
3 years Injection Molding with Setup or Manufacturing experience preferred OR
3 years injection Molding/ Manufacturing experience plus certification in lieu of experience.
Work Environment
Work is performed in a clean room environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit or stand for long periods of time; depending on the machine they are operating
Operator is required to use computer or touch screen to enter work order data
Must be able to occasionally move and lift objects of up to 50 pounds
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.