Cavallero Plastics, Inc. ยท 3 weeks ago
Injection Mold Technician
Pittsfield, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCavallero Plastics, Inc. is a manufacturing company specializing in plastic products, and they are seeking an Injection Mold Technician. The role involves setting up machines with appropriate molds, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining quality control throughout the production process.
IndustrialIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Work with Tool Room and/or Maintenance to resolve any issues pertaining to molds and machines
Ensures that each mold is set up and running to the parameters established on the Set-Up Sheet
Monitors machine operations for any leaks or anything that may cause the machinery to not run properly
Adjusts machine (pressure, heat, cycle time) to maximize product quality and production efficiency
Sets up any auxiliary equipment required at the press
Connects electrical hook-ups that are associated with the efficient running of a mold
Replaces any water fittings or hoses that are defective
Trouble shoots quality deficiencies and corrects them
Pulls production molds that required repair
Sets up, evaluates, and fills out a Set-Up Sheet for new molds
Runs sample orders in various colors and materials as directed
Assists operators by giving advice pertaining to quality or machine deficiencies
When pulling a mold, is responsible for cleaning the machine so that no parts from the mold are left
Cleans area around machine
Initiates the last shot evaluation form
Operates a bank of machines if required
Understands the use of customer work instructions and where to find them
Notifies Quality if a nonconformance is found
Responsible for the quality and adequacy of own work
Maintain ISO standards and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned
Will comply with all company policies and procedures
Will perform other duties as assigned and directed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in injection molding, mold setup, and basic processing is required
Verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail to start/stop jobs
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to follow instructions, set molds, and troubleshoot common issues
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to operate various machine models
Reliable and trustworthy
Must be able to stand and/or walk 80% of the day, pushing, pulling, and lifting
Must be able to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds
Company
Cavallero Plastics, Inc.
Since 1964 our family owned business has maintained the same core principles focused on delivering personalized customer service, satisfaction and quality in the field of custom injection molding and mold manufacturing.
Founded in 1964
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase