• Full Time
  • Baldwin, WI
  • This position has been filled

Mold Technician

Position Type: Full-time

Summary Of Duties

Position Purpose: The Molding Technician performs duties to set up and cycle a variety of Plastic
Injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment. They make process adjustments to ensure proper
function and quality of parts.

Set-Up and Process Jobs:

  • Follow all Molding Work Instructions (MWI) Including; prints, specifications, and shop orders
  • Installation and removal of molds in the injection molding machine
  • Setup and Process jobs to Master Cycle
  • Set up and adjust auxiliary equipment, and robots to achieve proper assembly, product containment, and product packaging
  • Make machine adjustments, including heat, injection pressure, and cycle times for wide range of plastic engineering materials to ensure proper quality and function of parts
  • Troubleshoot molding problems
  • Solve process problems such as flash, short shots, quality of parts
  • Document all in process changes using the work center log within Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP System
  • Enter Master Cycle back into Quick Inspect
  • Change over jobs, enter rejects/downtime, verify BOMs
  • Ensure part/material containment measures are implemented
  • Use personal computer, dial/digital calipers, gauges, hand tools, hand/power lift trucks, and overhead cranes
  • Inform Tooling Management of any problematic tools or damage through the Tool Work Order System
  • Inform Maintenance of an press issues through Maintenance Request Order (MRO) System

Quality:

  • Responsible for part quality associated to their set up and processing parameters
  • Visually check all product for quality defects every 2 Hours
  • Communicate with Manufacturing personnel of any defects or concerns with product and document on Visual Log
  • Ability to perform Function Checks and enter in Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP System
  • Conduct Root Cause Analysis of factors affecting overall product quality
  • Identify Continuous Improvement ideas associated within daily duties and overall cell performance

Material Handling:

  • Occasionally empty grinders and fill presses with material per Molding Work Instructions (MWI)
  • Occasionally Clean Loaders, Dryers, Grinders and Stage Material as needed

Packaging & Sorting:

  • Occasionally fan sort product for quality defects
  • Occasionally package and label parts per Molding Work Instructions (MWI)
  • Occasionally document all box overages and enter them in Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP System
  • Occasionally make date codes and product labels

Cleanliness:

  • Keep Work Area Clean per Company Housekeeping Standards
  • 5S

Safety

  • Understand Basic Safety Procedures
  • Other Tasks and Duties as Assigned

Qualifications / Experience

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Good communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Ability to interpret and analyze data in decision making
  • Ability to lift 55 lbs.
  • Ability to operate forklift

Desired

  • 2 – 5 years Injection Molding Experience
  • Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP System Experience

Performance Standards/Critical Competencies for Success

Performance Standards

  • Accurately follow work instructions & specifications
  • Timely issue resolution
  • Consistently meets part quality standards
  • Timely part production

Competencies

  • Sound Judgement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Analyze Issues
  • Customer Focus
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