Injection Mold Machine Operator

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At Hu Friedy Group , we are committed to providing high-quality dental instruments to organizations and professionals worldwide. We value innovation, craftsmanship, and dedication to improving oral health outcomes globally. Our people are our strength, and we foster a collaborative environment where every team member can thrive. When you join Hu Friedy Group , you become part of a company that truly values YOU, and we are committed to investing in your future both professionally and personally.

We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare benefits, tuition assistance, generous paid time off, holidays, a matching 401(k), and annual merit and incentive plans.

The Injection Molding Operator is responsible for the production of molded components within Injection Molding production lines. Quality inspections are done visually as well as using basic inspection equipment. The operator documents and escalates any defects found. This position is expected to perform material handling duties as necessary, mixing of material, troubleshooting equipment, perform basic quality inspections, and will be expected to identify issues, and communicate improvement opportunities.

This position is expected to perform and record visual and dimensional part inspections according to print and quality control documentation.

Benefits:

Healthcare, Vision, Dental, Quarterly Bonuses, 401K Match, PTO, Company Holidays

• Visually inspects components made on Injection Molding Machines, and stages them appropriately based on defined standard work.
• Fulfills material handling duties
• Lift (up to 50lbs), weigh and mix resin based materials.
• Generates production paperwork for required production runs based off of schedule board and direction from supervisor or technician. Maintains all paperwork necessary throughout length of production run.
• Perform production line startup, shutdown, and line clearance under guidance of technician or supervisor.
• Performs basic quality inspections of molded components.
• Follows the company's medical manufacturing quality system per ISO 13485 and FDA guidelines to insure product quality meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Adheres to company safety policies as well as OSHA rules and regulations.
• Performs multiple ongoing tasks keeping mold machines running productively and within compliance standards.
• Notifies appropriate personnel of any abnormalities with equipment or systems.
• Helps keep department in compliance with Lean initiatives including 5S.
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet the objectives of the facility.

High School Diploma or GED

• Communication: Ability to understand oral and written instruction in English. Ability to read and interpret documents such as work instructions.
• Safety rules: Effectively share information between all shifts with co-workers, internal customers, and support personnel.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to deal with problems involving part and equipment variation and make decisions accordingly; has excellent quality aptitude.
• Computer Skills: Ability to record data and communicate electronically; demonstrates basic computer skills.
• Mathematical Skills: Cycle counting and use of scales for weight calculations
• Attendance: Able to maintain good attendance and is available for support on Saturdays and beyond normal working hours.
• Teamwork: Ability to work well with people.
• Ability to read gages (i.e., micrometer, depth gauge, calipers)
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility Statement Hu Friedy Group  is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Monday - Friday, 5:30am - 2:00pm.