Mold Operator- 3rd shift

Mold Operator

Horton, Inc., a global airflow industry leader in reliability, service and innovation has an opening for a 3rd shift, Mold Operator to work in our Westminster, SC location. Standard work hours are Sunday-Wednesday 9:30 pm - 7:30 am. Occasional overtime may be required. Pay starts at $19.40 per hour and depends on experience.

The Mold Operator position reports directly to the Production Manager and must work in coordination with co-workers to be effective. This position is primarily responsible to produce quality product by operating different types of machinery to produce plastic molded products.

As a global leader in thermal control for power systems, Horton offers a variety of technologies for transportation and industrial applications to operate at the optimal temperature — even in the most demanding conditions. For over 75 years, the organization has been an integral partner to companies worldwide providing innovative and reliable engine cooling solutions for heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.

1. Will be expected to be able to perform daily tasks.

• Read and follow instructions on routings and work instructions for each job.
• Checks stock bins for adequate supplies of sub-assembly, parts and any other items needed. Contacts material handler or Production Lead/Supervisor if shortages exist.
• Complete all departmental paperwork, such as routings, assembly tickets, downtime tracking sheets, production status sheets and checklists. Communicate questions and problems to Lead/Supervisor.
• Follow work instructions or routings.
• Packaging of product, if applicable.
• Responsible for the safe operation of machinery used for assembly components. Machinery may vary from hand tools to large stamping or molding presses as determined by area.
• Perform frequent quality checks as directed by management or a Quality Representative. May be required to use quality inspection tools such as gauges, micrometers and/or calipers. Continuously inspect part quality.
• Relay all information about current job to oncoming shift.
• Maintain production rate on each job.

2. Load and unload presses when ran in manual mode.

3. Will be responsible for the operation and set-up of all simple machines within their assigned area (Ex: pizza cutter/end mill).

4. Move pallets with assemblies to designated staging areas.

5. Ensure data accuracy before entering scrap/production into Oracle.

6. Inspecting presses for any mechanical issues and report immediately to leadership.

7. Elevate issues to management, including discrepancies.

8. Will be required to fill in as Operator in other departments as directed/rotated.

9. Train others, as needed.

10. Practice 6S and always maintain clean and safe work areas.

Mold Operator

Job Qualifications:

• Previous relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work 3rd shift and have reliable transportation.
• Attention to detail is a must.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to work well in a group and individually.
• Some degree of mechanical aptitude is required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa sponsorship provided now or in the future for this position.

We offer a competitive benefits package including PTO, Company Paid Holidays, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD, Education Assistance, and a dynamic work environment.