Maintenance-Repair / Injection Molding / Tool and Die Maker Description
The successful candidate must be able to multitask in a diversified work
environment, should have a minimum of 5 years\' experience of
\'hands-on\' injection mold maintenance and similar experience dealing
in plastic polymers. Qualifications required: Must have a minimum of 5
years in a manufacturing environment Must have ability to use tool room
equipment such as grinders and mills Must be capable of working on molds
and making tight tolerances parts Must able to comprehend part and tool
prints Injection mold dis-assemble/assembly and perform general mold
maintenance Self-motivated, good organizational skill, team player Must
be able to follow safety guidelines on the production floor
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair tooling problems on the production
floor, identify and implement tooling improvements 5+ years\' hands-on
work experience in Injection Molding Die maker or machinist certificate
Continuous Improvement experience within a manufacturing environment,
preferably in an ISO 9001:2008 certified company Essential functions and
responsibilities: Perform problem-solving to develop corrective actions
for customer issues or to initiate continuous improvement Repairs and
re-builds injection molds by arranging for welding and rework,
machining, polishing and finishing to required surface finish Fits and
assembles parts and tests completed molds for proper operation Verifies
conformance of repaired injection molds or related tooling to
specification by checking dimension, clearances and alignments using
various test equipment, consistently working to close tolerances Able to
read and understand mold drawings * Recommend mold design changes Keep
inventory of spare parts at an appropriate level and well organized
Operates a variety of machine tools, such as drill press, surface
grinder to prescribed dimension and surface finish. May cut, mill, grind
or otherwise repair work piece to prescribed dimension and finish
Operates crane to remove and/or relocate molds to specific
workstations/areas Have a valid Forklift license Provides general
maintenance and cleanup of all Tool room equipment Participates in
Continuous Improvement and assists in its implementation on an on-going
basis Proficient in written and verbal communication skills Coordinate
tooling and equipment availability, repair and maintenance Respond to
problems by performing corrective technical or mechanical solutions
Maintain positive employee relations and adhere to Company policies,
safety standards, and good housekeeping practices Coordinate with
outside vendors regarding maintenance and repair for tooling and
equipment Implement and manage all maintenance functions, including but
not limited to preventive, corrective and emergency maintenance on all
injection molding equipment Maintains product safety, legality,
regulatory compliance and quality systems Report any potential food
safety, legality, quality, or food defense concerns to the plant manager
or quality personnel Follow all documented Good Manufacturing Practices
Must follow all company policies and procedures