Supports production and delivery schedule by offering consistent, accurate and reliable fabrication of injection molded parts according to cycle time. This is achieved by reviewing associated documentation prior to starting a job, periodically verifying parts to confirm they are defect free, collaborating with Quality Assurance personnel, and making adjustments to machine as needed.
Essential Functions
- Operate various plastic injection molding & assembly machines
- Ensure mold and equipment is set up correctly and functioning properly
- Process the components that are being molded
- Read & understand the MIM book (Master Information Manual) for the work instructions and quality requirements
- Process the parts which may include removing the gate & trimming flash using gate cutters and/or a trimming knife along with other required tasks
- Inspect the part closely to identify and segregate cosmetic defects, ensuring it meets the quality requirements
- Use gauges and measuring equipment as required
- Assembling the components as required
- Pack the product as required
- Run one or more machines as required
- Complete all required paperwork timely and completely
- Maintain an organized and clean work area throughout the shift ensuring a safe environment
- Report all safety, quality & machine issues to supervision in a timely manner
- Follow all procedures, rules and work duties in a safe manner
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
- Perform other duties as required
