Thunderbird Molding ยท 3 weeks ago
Mold Technician L2 2nd Shift
Shelbyville, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThunderbird Molding is a company dedicated to providing superior products and services in American manufacturing. They are seeking a Mold Technician who will be responsible for machine set-up and ensuring the proper functioning of molds to produce high-quality parts efficiently.
ManufacturingMarketingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Machine set-up and controls
Crane operation
Lift operation
Prepare molds for scheduled jobs
Change inserts as needed
Change date code as needed
Ensure knockouts are proper length and pattern
Check water lines
Prepare thermolater and set temperatures as needed
Set clamp tonnage as needed
Set core pull sequence as needed
Set mold protection
Verify nozzle and orifice are of proper size
Set safety drop bar as needed
Purge barrel as needed
Prepare molds for storage by cleaning, removing water and spraying with rust protectant
Troubleshooting of molding machines that are running
May be required to perform additional duties as determined by Supervisor
Qualification
Required
Practical experience in mold setup, operation, and maintenance within a manufacturing environment
Familiarity with various types of molds and molding machines
Technical proficiency in mold setup and operation
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Attention to detail for quality control
Effective communication skills to collaborate with different teams and convey technical information
Ability to use hand tools
Ability to read applicable instructions
Benefits
401(k) with matching program.
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
9 Paid Holidays
Company
Thunderbird Molding
We offer a full range of custom plastic injection molding expertise.
Founded in 1966
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase