Compression Mold Press Set-up​/Operator

TITLE: Compression Mold Set-Up / Operator

DEPARTMENT: Compression Mold

The Compression Mold Press Operator will have a strong mechanical aptitude with some machine operating experience.

• Setup and operation of up to 5 compression mold machinery
• Visual inspection of each part using calipers, ohm meters, and gauges.
• Read computerized work instructions.
• Basic troubleshooting to ensure that product is running correctly.
• Clean machinery out after every run and do preventative maintenance.
• Safe and efficient operation of compression molding machines to: produce variety of plastic parts
• Visually inspect parts and separate out defects. Meet or exceed efficiencies quotas.
• Keep workplace clean and orderly utilizing 5S strategies
• Have knowledge of ISO and Aerospace standards - preferred but not required
• Additional duties may be assigned in support of the company's operations.

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions (written and oral).
• Critical Thinking skills required.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 plus years previous experience working as a machine operator.
• Must have basic computer skills, data entry is required to track the production floor.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Client is open to machine operators who are motivated to learn new skills.
• Team player.
• Must be able to lift up to 25lbs and stand for the entire shift.

OTHER SKILLS and/or ABILITIES

• Mechanically inclined and self-motivated.
• Excellent work ethic and safety minded.
• Excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity.
• Requires working in ambient air temperature.

Work Schedule:
Monday to Thursday 5am to 3:30pm (4/10's)

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Equal Employment Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. The Company is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. U.S. Citizenship/Permanent Resident is required for most positions.