Produces product, conducts assemblies, inspects and packages parts that conform to the defined quality standards and meets the required production schedule
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Reviews all product information contained in the Work Instructions before running the press or specific task required
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Must be at assigned workstation on time and prepared
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Review jobs performance and details with previous shift Operator
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Conducts assignments under supervision of the Shift supervisor or Product Specialist.
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Must be able to keeps records and fill our required paperwork for each job. (examples Production Sheet, scrap sheets, etc.)
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Prior to attending machine, be sure that all components, supplies and fixtures needed are at the press. (Per Work Instructions)
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Notifies Shift Supervisor or Clean Room Tech and Quality Inspector of rejects and quality defects.
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Performs secondary operations at the press such as degating, trimming operations to remove flash, or other minor finishing operations to meet specifications detailed in the Work Instructions.
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Package parts per instructions in Work Instructions.
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Segregate parts required by Q.C. as noted in Work Instructions.
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Notify Shift Supervisor or Process Tech of any changes occurring to process, molded part or scrap rate. Press Operators should NOT make any changes to machine or molds.
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Maintains a clean and organized work area. Assists in general housekeeping duties as directed by Shift Supervisor or Clean Room Tech.
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During press down time when not assigned to a different press, perform tasks such as making boxes, put completed boxes on skids, clean and organize production area, etc.
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Monitors material level in hoppers and informs Material Handler when low on material.
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Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed and is committed to continuous improvement in all job functions.
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Ensure that all safety procedures are followed
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Ensure that all equipment safeties are not altered or defeated.
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Other duties as assigned
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High School Degree or equivalent preferred.
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Manufacturing experience preferred.
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Knowledge, Skills and Ability: Basic knowledge of molds and injection molding.
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Ability to read, follow instructions, skills in judgment, ability to concentrate and simple math.
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Must have good communication skills
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Must have legible writing
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Must be able to accurately fill out paperwork as required
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Must be able to load and unload (Inserts, Metal Hand Load Inserts) or plastic parts from an injection molding press in a manner to minimize any potential damage.
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Understands quality inspection requirements of each part and makes accurate judgment of acceptable parts.
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Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must have good vision
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Must have manual dexterity
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Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
- Repetitive motions are required
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Must be able to move 1100 lb. gaylords with a pallet jack
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Requires frequent bending, squatting, and twisting motions