Wax Injector

3rd shift Wax Injection Technician

WAX INJECTION TECHNICIAN

Hourly

3rd (Training on 1st shift)

Minimum of 1 year experience as an operator in a manufacturing environment. Previous casting experience is a plus. Must have experience with misc. hand tools, tables, racks, boxes, safety guidelines, feeds, grinders, inspection tools, etc. Must have experience with general gaging/calibration, calipers, height stand, bridge gage, etc. Must understand general principals of fluid dynamics, flow, pressure, viscosity, etc.

• Incumbent must handle hazardous waste in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and company policy.
• Inject all wax patterns, gates and sprues (light and heavy dies).
• Perform wax x-ray and wax wall functions.
• Keep wax injection presses and melting pots filled with wax at all times.
• Clean plugs.
• Check quality on all patterns, gating and sprues.
• Follow procedures.
• Perform other duties as are designated by the supervisor.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors.
• Keeps work area clean, orderly and in a safe working condition. Follow all safety rules.
• Run / supervise engineering trials, wax parameters, pins, cores etc.
• Run wax press calibration checks, assist engineering in calibrating presses.
• Perform and record basic press inspections, seals, filters, oil, etc.
• Ensure EP’s/SOP’s are correct and followed, reduce operator variability.
• Organize work area to optimize quality and throughput.
• Any and all additional responsibilities as required or assigned.

• Incumbent must physically and mentally perform the job demands as listed below.
• The ability to handle high stress associated with high activity with tight deadlines.
• Must pass Jaeger vision test.

Reports directly to Dept. 610 Supervisor / Wax Process Engineer

Painesville, OH

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and may be substituted by experience.

Able to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality/quantity. Able to work flexible hours with a history of dependability as demonstrated with strong attendance record. Comfortable using a team approach to problem solving. Have strong sense of urgency. Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors.