Setup Tech - Injection Molding

Setup Tech - Injection Molding (Manufacturing)

The purpose is to provide support to direct manufacturing activities and ensure that parts are being manufactured and packaged to meet customers expectations within the standards met for each job. This is a basic learning level of mold and fixture settings. The individual must learn basic hydraulic, electrical, and water needs on molds and basic plastics knowledge. The individual will be setting molds, secondary fixtures, starting mold machines, welders and secondary fixtures.

The set-up will also store and retrieve molds and fixtures, maintain records and perform minor mold/fixture preventative maintenance.

• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude with co-workers, employer, customers, and suppliers.
• Uphold a strong desire to learn new and changing technologies.
• Must provide your own tools and storage cabinet within six months of commencement of this position.
• Must learn and properly use all aspects of the company LOTO program for an authorized employee.
• Must obtain a Flambeau Plastics issued forklift license, internal training program provided
• Must learn all proper and safe practices for mold installation and set-ups.
• Assist in the setup of operation and secondary equipment. This includes and is not limited to robot/cnc auxiliary equipment.
• Must learn the essentials of machine control systems and be able to input existing job logs into required presses.
• Must understand and be competent in all aspects of QS 9000 and TS 16949 as it relates to the IMOD process and production activities.
• Must possess a high level of mechanical skills.
• Requires the ability to continue learning and comprehending hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems and controls.
• Store and document molds and fixtures via green/red standard operating procedures.