Die Setter Apprentice 3rd Shift

Job Title: Die Setter

Reports To: Process Engineering Supervisor

Job Summary:

Ensures mold changes are performed safely and efficiently.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Responsible for following the Daily Production Schedule; changes, priorities, & requirements.
• Complete the Die Setter time log daily & turn in at shifts end.
• Communicate with Material handlers, Cell technicians, & Auditors on floor changes.
• Ensure molds are set in presses according to setup work instructions, setup sheets, and in a timely manner.
• Maintain all die setting equipment (tool rack, die cart, hoses, nozzle extensions, etc) are clean and usable at all times.
• Keep all machines and auxiliary equipment clean & organized.
• Ensure that the tool in & out log is kept current daily.
• All molds are stored & logged in the proper locations.
• Covering absences, vacations, & times when additional assistance is needed.
• Must attend all scheduled shift meetings.
• Advise the Lead Supervisor of any non-conforming issue related to your specific task.
• Performs all duties in accordance to TransNav standards and ISO / IATF requirements.
• Must be able to successfully complete overhead crane & forklift training.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean work environment while complying with company procedures regarding safety and environmental regulations.
• Follow company policies and procedures for the operation of forklifts, overhead cranes and lock-out/tag-out procedures in accordance with Federal and State OSHA regulations.
• Assist in the development and continuous improvement of operations in the plant and quality systems
• Additional duties/responsibilities may include:
• After mold set, last piece from previous run must be placed on top of the mold in location.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Analytical skills
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions in English.
• Must be able to successfully complete training & maintain a license/certification for forklift and overhead crane use along with lock-out/tag-out procedures in accordance to company policies and Federal and State OSHA regulations.
• Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable Federal and State OSHA regulations along with maintaining ISO and IATF requirements.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A minimum of two to four years related experience and training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred ability to troubleshoot & injection molding equipment and molds with the ISHAKAWA discipline.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods working on feet, using hand/power tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at a time.
• Visual acuity to read instructions.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person