Favorites ()

Recent Searches

loading

Mold Setter Machine Operator

Kenosha, WI

Order: 1236890
Web Applicant

Looking for experienced machine operators in plastic manufacturing on all shifts for Kenosha

1st shift 7-3 $17/hour

2nd shift 3-11 $18/hour

3rd shift 11-7 $18.50/hour


RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Set up machine and mold installation following the production schedule for efficiency. While taking effective steps to troubleshoot. Must be able to accurately complete job-related documentation. The expectation is a minimum of two (2) completed set ups per shift, or more as schedule permits. Be proactive in assisting with the training of new employees.


POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: 

Working knowledge of computer software programs (Excel, Word), OSHA regulations and standards, ISO 9001 standards.  

Demonstrated basic knowledge/skill in following areas: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, pneumatic, process water systems. 

Troubleshooting skills, basic understanding of processing skills, and basic math skills 

A Certified fork truck driver, within the last 3yrs is preferred. 

A valid drivers license is required.  

HS degree (post high school course work, or trade school preferred) or/and 2+ years relevant experience. 

Must have tools to perform the given task to set up all molding equipment, tools or machines. 

Must have the ability to read, write and speak English. 


TASKS AND DUTIES: 

Ensures that the production process runs smoothly, information is maintained and adjusted as needed, including continuous communication.   

Follow Production Schedule to meet Customer requirements. 

Performs tool maintenance at the direction of the Shift Supervisor and/or Process Tech. 

Regularly monitor and interpret the daily injection schedule to anticipate all mold changes and work ahead as needed. 

Maintain organization of molds and equipment for easy retrieval, taking every precaution to minimize damage and loss of production time.   

Make all necessary adjustments for proper mold set up at the press for immediate operation including change of piping as needed.  

Responsible for setting up auxiliary equipment (i.e.: chillers, thermolaters, fixtures, supplies, mold heaters, watering diagrams, etc.) and safely removing prior mold and auxiliary equipment from the press.  

Follow Set-up checklist by setting next mold and ejection core sequence as per Commercial Plastics mold set up sheet. 

Must perform Lock Out/ Tag Out (LO/TO) procedures as required.  

Clean the area and press after machine set up is completed before releasing it to production.  

Ex: mopping up water, removal of hoses or clamps, and put in designated area).  

Report any out-of-spec conditions with mold or machinery immediately to Shift Supervisor or Process Tech. 

Identify tools with proper tagging requirements and completing Tool Room work orders (WO) 

Pull process settings from machine memory for each mold. 

Must stone platens upon the removal of molds and place in properly designated locations. 

Operate the forklift and pallet jacks safely and successfully. 

Use a variety of large hand and bench tools, including an overhead crane to set up processing equipment in a safe manner.  

Performs housekeeping functions in molding and assembly department including tool preventative      maintenance, machine cleaning and manufacturing floor cleaning in safe manner. 

Participate in ensuring total facility and manufacturing, safety, and housekeeping regulations 

Trains new and existing Set Up Techs in the performance of their duties and tasks. 

Follows work instructions, process books and quality procedure for performance. 

Ensure all documentation is completed consistently, accurately and timely on an on-going basis. 

All other responsibilities or duties as assigned. 


Labor Solutions LLC. Is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

17.00