Manufacturing Technician I (Press Attendant) 1st Shift

Nordson Corporation • Norwich, CT • 1d ago

Nordson EFD, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Job Summary

Keeps molding machines supplied with correct resin and works with process technicians when mold changes are needed by cleaning the hoppers, machine, floor and grinders for the next scheduled job.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

Review material controller at start of each shift to ensure correct settings

Make rounds to each press to check grinders and ensure they are functioning properly and not full

Clean the hopper, vacuum the loader and grinder; install new material; properly set and calibrate color feeders on presses that have material/color changes.

Clean the press and surrounding floor area after material/color changes to eliminate spillage and return unused material/color to proper location

Replace gaylords on mezzanine as needed; break down/store/dispose empty gaylords and properly label reuseable resin

Remove full parts and regrind scrap gaylords; replace with empties as needed

Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent

Basic math skills

Ability to read and write English

Preferred Requirements

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience using hand tools

Experience operating a forklift

Mechanical aptitude and abilities

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Capable of working in a position with a high level of physical exertion in an 8-hour day. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch and talk or hear. Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment where the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, occasionally exposed to high and/or precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals and where plastic injected parts are produced and packaged (i.e. plastic dust present, noise up to 80 db, etc.) The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson EFD

Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

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