Grand Haven Custom Molding ยท 1 day ago
Mold Set Up Technician
Grand Haven Custom Molding is responsible for setting and maintaining plastic injection molds. The Mold Set Up Technician will perform changeovers, maintain molds, and ensure safety and cleanliness in the workplace.
AerospaceAutomotiveIndustrialManufacturingPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Load and position tools into presses and perform changeovers per schedule
Use crane hoist to perform mold changes and maintenance of molds
Set up end of arm tooling for robotic part removal and trimming
Set up ancillary equipment as related to the molding process
Store and clean molds properly
Must work safely and consider the safety of others around them in the workplace
Must comply with the company Lock Out/Tag Out program
Set up secondary equipment such as heat controllers, thermolaters and chillers
Utilize all automation equipment
Perform preventative maintenance on molds
Complete change over sheets after completion of each mold change
Respond to machine alarms in a timely fashion and follow and document process parameters
Adhere to cleanliness standards and safety guidelines
Work effectively with team members at all levels of the company as a positive, professional example
Represent the company in a professional and ethical manner consistent with our mission statement
Other duties as required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or General Education Development
Profound knowledge of the injection molding process and the properties of materials processed
Ability to work as part of a team and independently
Capable of understanding hydraulic core systems and basic electrical skills
Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical ability
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills
Able to work overtime as needed
GHCM issued crane and forklift certification
Experience working in a fast pace, high change environment with limited supervision (self-starter)
Excellent prioritizing and follow through abilities
Be able to maintain a positive and cooperative attitude daily while under deadlines