myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community · 3 days ago
Mold Setup Tech
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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
Qualification
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Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
General PC Skills
Ability to interact and communicate with all levels of internal employees and external individuals
1 to 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience as a mold setter a plus
Knowledgeable in mechanical & electrical schematics
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Ability to perform repetitive operations and pull/push functions
Ability to stand for 8 hours daily
Comfortable bending, twisting, reaching
Comfortable working with heavy equipment and in a non-climate-controlled environment
Must be able to work on hot molds
Ability to operate forklift truck and walk behind lift truck
Some experience in troubleshooting electrical issues utilizing voltmeter
Able to demonstrate knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Exposure to troubleshooting
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US
Preferred
PCL/Electronic experience a plus
Company
myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
myGwork is the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$4.77MKey Investors
24 HaymarketInnovate UK
2023-08-17Series Unknown· $1.66M
2023-08-17Grant· Undisclosed
2021-12-07Series A· $2.12M
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2024-04-10
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