Night Shift - Setup Technician

Job Opportunity: Set-Up Technician
Are you a detail-oriented technician with a passion for ensuring top-quality production? Join our team at Mitchell Plastics as a Set-Up Technician and be a crucial part of our manufacturing process!
About Us: Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing Company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive Customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs.

As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing, "Best- In- Class" Team, in the automotive industry today. We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement. At Mitchell Plastics we’re committed to achieving excellence through innovation and teamwork. We value our employees and foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. If you’re dedicated to precision and quality, we want you on our team!

Role Overview: As a Set-Up Technician, you will be responsible for setting up and starting up molding machines and auxiliary equipment to ensure the production of high-quality parts. Your role will involve managing set-up processes, maintaining tolerances, and ensuring all quality standards are met.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Job Set-Up: Start and set up all new jobs, including molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and tooling according to the set-up master.
• Process Monitoring: Ensure that processes run within tolerances specified in the set-up master and document any set-up changes outside of these tolerances as per WI-3.1-C.
• Quality Assurance: Verify color feeders are set to the set-up master and ensure products meet quality standards outlined in operator instructions. Hand in the first-off to the Cell Leader for verification.
• Issue Reporting: Notify the Production Supervisor of any processes outside of tolerances or nonconforming processes.
• Meetings: Attend Bi-Weekly set-up meetings to discuss and review set-up processes.
• Checklists: Complete the Daily Crane Inspection Checklist and Daily Mold Change Checklist accurately.
• Safety Procedures: Follow Lock-Out procedures and 5S practices to ensure a safe and organized work environment.
• Tracker Monitoring: Ensure that the tracker reads nominal cycle and matches the set-up master at the machine.
• Shift Communication: Communicate all issues and important information with the incoming shift to ensure smooth transitions.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all plant safety rules and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum Grade 12 education.

Required Skills:

• At least one year of experience as an injection molding set-up technician.
• Basic math skills and proficiency in reading and writing English.
• Understanding of key Quality & Environmental Management Systems procedures related to job function.

Why Join Us?

• Great Pay: Competitive salary that rewards your expertise and contributions.
• Excellent Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being.
• Great Company Culture: A collaborative and supportive environment where your work is valued and your career development is encouraged.

If you’re ready to make a significant impact in our production process and thrive in a dynamic work environment, apply today to become a Set-Up Technician at Mitchell Plastics!
Mitchell Plastics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. #joinmitchellplastics