JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description: Title: Mold Technician Department: Set Up
5020 Reports To: Production Supervisor FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt
Job Summary The Mold Technician is responsible for setting up and
maintaining production equipment to ensure efficient and safe
operations. The position will work closely with production teams to
ensure that all equipment is functioning properly and that production
runs smoothly. Must follow Altor Solutions\' standards for Safety,
Housekeeping, Quality and Production in an efficient and safe manner.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities Maintain a safe work environment
Develop the molding process for each tool to run optimum cycle times
while producing high quality products that meet the standards of the
customer. Improve Quality of Products molded through improvements to the
molding process Reduce costs through reduction of scrap rates on each
tool Work with Operations and Engineering to make specific
recommendations on details of NEW tooling construction including but not
limited to filling device and ejector @type and location. Fill/non-fill
side selection, bypass location, draft and other mold cavity features.
Partner with Operations and Engineering to recommend modifications to
tools to improve the molding process Assist the operators with packaging
concerns Set up and maintain production equipment to ensure efficient
and safe operations Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed Ensure
that all equipment is functioning properly and efficiently Work closely
with production teams to ensure that equipment is set up to meet
production needs Perform routine maintenance on equipment to prevent
breakdowns and ensure optimal performance Responsible for following
plant specified job specification, task list and completion of all
requirement paperwork. Responsible for conducting him/herself in a safe
manner and adhering to all required safety protocols and policies,
including lockout/tagout. Requirements: Qualifications Minimum of 2
years of manufacturing experience. Extensive Knowledge of the EPS
molding process Exceptional troubleshooting skills and problem-solving
techniques Good working knowledge of SOP\'s and Work Instructions
Excellent Communication skills Ability to work with others in a team
environment Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent
with minimum of 3-6 months relative manufacturing experience and/or
training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in mold changing or strong mechanical aptitude and ability to
use hand and power tools Ability to read and interpret technical
drawings and schematics Knowledge or experience in ERP/MRP systems
Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should
demonstrate the following competencies: Productivity - Associate is
effective in producing quality products. Associates are efficient and
prudent with utilizing resources to meet operational standards,
(production, process). Associates have a sense of urgency maximizing
time. Teamwork - Associate is capable of being approached and easy to
work with. Contributes to the success of the team, communicates clearly
individually and in group settings while treating others with respect.
Associates listen to others and work well within diverse groups.
Associates consistently place team needs over individual needs and seek
input from people with different experiences and perspectives and
recognize the differences of opportunities to learn and gain by working
together. Associate values and encourages unique skills and talents.
Initiative - Ability to assess and initiate things independently with
limited supervision required. Has the ability to manage resources to get
things done and the ability to perform multiple activities to accomplish
goals doing more than required or requested in the job. Plans for
upcoming problems or opportunities and takes appropriate action. Is
proactive and anticipates events well in advance to ensure successful
outcome. Problem Solving - Associate considers multiple sides of an
issue and weighs consequences before making a final decision. Associates
make informed decisions based on available information and recognize
issues and determine what actioned is needed to advance the
decision-making process. Associate follows-up as necessary and is easily
adaptable to not be discouraged by ambiguous situations and is open to
new ideas and processes while adjusting to achieve results. Job
Knowledge - Associate demonstrates relevant job knowledge and essential
skills, such as work practices, policies, procedures, quality assurance,
and technical abilities. Associate demonstrates self-improvement efforts
to enhance skills and knowledge with changes impacting the job while
adhering to workplace rules as well as to traditional or socially
expected methods of doing business following processes and procedures.
Safety - Associate demonstrates the ability and willingness to
contribute to a safe and environmentally secure work environment for
themselves, their coworkers, and our customers by following established
safety procedures. Associates demonstrate the willingness to actively
report and take action to correct identified safety hazards during the
day. Quality - Associate demonstrates the ability to produce high
quality, accurate results. Possesses and demonstrates attention to
detail and produces work that is accurate and complete. Associate can
identify problems or potential problems that arise in the course of the
day and take the necessary steps to proactively address those issues.
Associates had the ability to discover the root causes of issues and
respond with corrective action. Reliability/Dependability - Associate is
responsible and accountable for actions, consistent in meeting deadlines
and works well with others to follow through on completing tasks.
Associate completes work in a timely, consistent manner and works hours
necessary to complete assigned work. The associate is regularly present
and punctual and arrives prepared for work Physical Demands The physical
demands described are representative of those that must be met by an
associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly
required to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers; talk and hear.
Frequently required to reach, bend, squat, stretch, and twist.
Frequently lift and/or carry bulky objects weighing up to 40 pounds.
Must be able to work efficiently and repetitively with hands and have
physical strength, stamina and coordination to perform duties. Work
Environment The work environment is typical of most manufacturing
environments. The noise level in the work environment is usually high
with ear protection required. Will work in a dusty and sometimes wet
environment as well as cold/hot/humid areas based on the seasons.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general
nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to a
particular position. This document in no way states or implies that this
is an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills
required and personnel may be required to perform duties outside their
normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. The Company
reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from, any
section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper.
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