What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Tech Injection Molding position at Flambeau Medical?
Job Description
Job Description
Position : Process Technician 1st Shift
About Cinova Medical :
Cinova Medical is a full-service, contract manufacturing organization serving the medical device and life Sciences industries. Each member of our executive leadership team has over 25 years serving in the industry. We provide a full suite of development and manufacturing capabilities in our FDA registered and ISO-13485 : 2016 certified manufacturing operations located in Phoenix, Arizona. Cinova Medical produces medium-to-high volume molded components, secondary operations, fully automated assemblies, Class ll finished device manufacturing, and sterile barrier packaging in our Class 7 & Class 8 clean rooms. We proudly serve many of the world’s leading medical device manufacturing companies.
If you’re good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you’re the best at what you do, come work at our company.” We are committed to growing the capabilities of our people.
Summary :
This position is responsible for molding plastic parts in accordance to company requirements and standards. This includes machine set-up, secondary equipment set-up and input process parameters. All associates are expected to perform all activities in a safe manner and to report any safety concerns or injuries immediately.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Set-up the injection mold presses and install molds according to specifications
- Read specifications and set machine controls, regulating prescribed molding temperature, volume of plastic, molding time and pressure
- Provide input of injection molding process and equipment for the reduction of defects, overall process improvement and the reduction of downtime
- Inspect and evaluate parts for quality
- Communicate and translate what is happening from a molding standpoint to engineers and management
- Monitor and troubleshoot molding process; observe equipment and materials in process to analyze and determine cause of malfunctions
- Make adjustments to equipment to obtain desired results
- Responsible for machine start-ups
- First response to all machine, robot, thermolater and secondary equipment alarms
- Ensure machines and robots are running at optimum efficiency
- Responsible for the accurate completion of Process Verification
- Troubleshoot machine, mold and material problems
- Provide mold and fixture preventative maintenance
- Store and document molds and fixtures
- Change mold inserts (as equipment requires)
- Change secondary equipment inserts and nesting
- Diagnose (troubleshoot) secondary equipment problems
- Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude with co-workers, employer, customers and suppliers
- Uphold a strong desire to learn new and changing technologies
- Perform activities in a safe manner
- Must know and properly use all aspects of the company LOTO program for an authorized employee
- Must possess a Cinova Medical issued forklift license.
- Must understand and be competent in all aspects of QS 9001 and ISO 13485 as it relates to the injection molding process and production activities
- Must have acceptable attendance record
- Ability to train subordinate(s)
- Must attend all mandatory company meetings and safety education sessions
- Perform any other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Education / Experience :
Language Ability :
Ability to read, write, understand and follow instructions in the English language.
Effective oral and written communication in the English language.
Certificates and Licenses :
Forklift Certification
Lockout / Tagout Certification
Supervisory Responsibilities :
None
Work Environment :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Typical machine shop environment, requiring safety glasses and steel-toed boots. Employees are required to follow company policies and procedures (located in the company handbook) related to proper dress attire and safety.
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type : Full-time
Benefits : Medical; Dental; Vision; Life; STD; LTD; 401(k) with company match; Paid Time Off
Work in a place where your team values you.” Experience what being a part of the Cinova Medical family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders and be encouraged and cheered on by your teammates.
Cinova Medical, Inc. is an EOE AA M / F / Vet / Disability Employer and Drug Free Workplace.
Upon hire, Cinova Medical, Inc. uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility for roles based in the United States.