Molding Set-up Tech--Overnights

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On Site locations:
Grandview, Missouri time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R1000143
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* SUMMARY:

** The Molding Set-up Technician sets/pulls molds and gets molds ready for changeovers in injection molding machines for startup by process technicians for production. This position will perform color changes and line clearances and set up machine auxiliary equipment to ensure proper part containment during production runs.  A successful Molding Set-up Technician will also be required to plan and perform a sequence of operations while assisting with making decisions involving the running or stopping of molds and or machines.
** SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL:
** All employees are expected to act in a safe manner at all times and ensure that those around them do not put themselves or others ryone is personally accountable for his/her own safety as well as their co-workers.

Safety and health is a shared responsibility of everyone in the organization and a condition of employment.  We value and expect engagement out of all  share the responsibility for doing the right thing for the environment and carrying out the stewardship principles addressed in our HH&B Environmental Policy. We will provide the resources necessary to implement this policy, and management will conduct periodic reviews to ensure its ongoing effectiveness.
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
** include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.
* Complete daily PM checklists on assigned machines.
* Set-up machines, heater boxes, cooling systems, valve gate systems and color equipment to achieve standard operating efficiency.
* Prepare molds for PD changes in injection molding machines.
* Pull and set molds as instructed using hoist.
* Set up all auxiliary equipment to ensure efficient part containment.
* Perform color changes as required.
* Perform proper line clearances at change overs.
* Perform general simple machine maintenance.
* Operate forklifts as required.
* Perform duties of various other jobs as required.
* Follow all safety regulations and LOTO guidelines to ensure compliance.
* Must be able to fill out production reports, records and operate computer.
* Must be able to use drawings similar to those appearing in most repair manuals, sketches and blueprints.
* Must follow all work rules and policies.
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* QUALIFICATIONS:

** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
** EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
** One year certificate from college or technical; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must have a high degree of knowledge about molding machines, their operation, set up, care and maintenance to be able to set up molds and related equipment in order to produce quality parts at production standards.

Must have some knowledge of various plastic materials as well as hydraulic, electrical and mechanical understanding.

** LANGUAGE SKILLS
** Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
** MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
** Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio and percentage.
** REASONING ABILITY
** Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.  Ability to handle problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

** PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the…