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myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community · 2 days ago

Mold Setup Tech

Hackettstown, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Set up and adjust injection molding machines rubber and plastic including internal components within mold

Use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring equipment, and testing instruments

Observe mechanical and electrical devices in operation to locate the cause of trouble

Dismantle molds to gain access to remove defective parts

Examine form and texture of parts to detect imperfections

Repair or fabricate defective parts

Operate hoist system to transfer molds onto rack and into presses

Install special functional and structural parts in molds, perform tests, and troubleshoot

Use prints and drawings provided by the manufacturer and the Engineering Department for rebuilding procedures

Determine configurations of hydraulic valves and various hydraulic components for the proper operation of the equipment

Perform minor plumbing for molds

Assist in major rebuilding of molds under supervisor or project leader

Assist maintenance mechanics if mold needs to be removed for press repair

Communicate any tooling or setup issues that impact production to the Molding Set Up Lead person or the supervisor in a timely manner

Make necessary safety and control adjustments (stack height, obstruction pressure, slow close, etc.)

Change worn or damaged leader pins, stripper bolts, etc

Operate presses for mold changes

Communicate with Tool Room Leadsperson on Tooling issues

Clean mold tooling using wire brush, sandblaster, or dry ice-cold jet and prepare molds/tooling for shipment

Maintain setup records and associated paperwork

Follow company policies and regulations including quality, safety, and production standards

Handle hazardous waste from the work area to the accumulation site

May need to cover other shifts, as necessary, and perform other duties, as assigned

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General PC Skills interactCommunicateExperience in a manufacturing environmentExperience as a mold setterKnowledgeable in mechanical & electrical schematics lift up to 50lbs perform repetitive operations stand for 8 hours dailyComfortable bendingComfortable working with heavy equipmentComfortable in a non-climate-controlled environment work on hot molds operate forklift truck operate walk behind lift truckTroubleshooting electrical issues utilizing voltmeter hydraulicPneumatic systemsExposure to troubleshootingWork authorization for ABB in the USPCL/Electronic Experience