Purple · 4 months ago
Injection Mold Technician (Mon-Fri Nights)
Purple is a digitally-native vertical brand focused on innovative comfort solutions. The Injection Molding Technician will troubleshoot performance issues and recommend maintenance schedules to optimize machine performance in a unique manufacturing environment.
FurnitureHome DecorManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Ensure IMM equipment is running at peak efficiencies
Ensuring operators are operating the equipment within accepted parameters
Ensuring operators are fully trained to operate their machines as well as perform light troubleshooting
Ensure all shifts (day and night) have useful documentation, SOPS, SW, Troubleshooting guides and the like
Assist Engineering and Maintenance in troubleshooting IMM issues
Assist Engineering in designing changes or upgrades to the IMM equipment
Although most days are expected to be 8-5, Purple runs a 24 hour manufacturing facility with a 7-7 shift. The IM Tech will need to regularly audit operators on the night shift (7pm to 7am)
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years IMM experience
Follows the scientific method in troubleshooting or finetuning equipment
Prior experience with multiple polymers in an IMM environment
Intimately familiar with how IMM systems work
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read blueprints/schematics and understand manufacturing equipment
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to train as well as lead. Someone with a proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels
Strong computer skills; Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsiveness to internal and external customer requirements
Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
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Company
Purple
Purple is a Utah-based mattress company that also produces pillows, seat cushion, and platform bases.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$62.98MKey Investors
Holland Capital
2023-02-08Post Ipo Equity· $61M
2021-01-05Post Ipo Equity
2016-10-13Equity Crowdfunding· $1.98M
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