Machine Operator / Process Technician - Silicones-3 - Full-time / Part-time

Job Ref.: 2869

Job Title: Machine Operator / Process Technician - Silicones

Role: Technician / Maintenance

Relocation Available: Yes, but in the area or close by
Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Vermont

Town / City: Royalton

Job Type: Permanent full-time

Job description:

Company is recognized as a world leader and innovator in precision injection molding, tooling and contract manufacturing serving market leading companies across the globe.

The Operator/Process Technician will have the ability to run production parts, perform quality checks, complete metrology, set-up, start-up, change and maintain 35 to 200 ton molding machines, molds, material and their processes; maintain and monitor the quality of parts being prepared for shipment; determine processing parameters of various tools; have the ability to identify problems, address them accordingly and have the ability to work with minimal direction.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

*           Perform mold set-up, start-up, troubleshooting, repair and approval of production runs using accepted quality standards.

*           Run production as needed

*           Preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and root cause analysis to ensure the production of a quality product.

*           Monitor molding parameters using approved techniques such as SPC/SQC, to ensure conformance to quality guidelines and standard cycles.

*           Perform record keeping.  This includes, but may not be limited to, cavitation levels, downtime reasons, machine logs, process changes, tool issues, etc.

*           Preform quality inspections and enter data

*           Ability to interact with members of the quality department to resolve quality issues.

*           Ability to interact with molding supervisor, manufacturing quality technicians and peers to accomplish primary objectives.

*           Ability to work, at times, with machine maintenance and testing personnel to resolve problems or improve processes.

*           Comprehend and work with material handling systems.

*           Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

*           Good performance record, work ethic, demonstrated initiative.

*           Mechanical aptitude and dexterity.

*           Attention to detail; excellent organizational and record keeping skills.

*           Analytical thinking skills; math skills.

*           Team player; excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

*           Good safety record.

*           Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.

*           Flexibility and willingness to work overtime and weekends.

Bottom Line Requirements:

1.  3+ years of experience performing mold set-up, start-up, troubleshooting, repair and approval of production runs using accepted quality standards.

2.  Local or close enough for a short easy move.