Wax Injector

HERFF JONES, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN CELEBRATING STUDENT MILESTONES For over 100 years, Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation, class rings and jewelry, yearbooks, as well as motivation and recognition programs designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 2,000 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education. HERFF JONES, Wax Injector – Warwick, RI YOUR OPPORTUNITY: The Herff Jones Operations team, based in Warwick, RI is looking for a Wax Injector to join our team. Here's How You’ll Make an Impact: Reporting to the Manager of Wax and Casting, you will be responsible for performing manual labor along a production line and will efficiently operate the wax injection process and machine. As a cross-training function, you may also be trained to operate a computer-aided engraving process and machine, to engrave lettering and ornamental designs onto the rings. At Herff Jones we may have been around for 100 years, but we still have the mentality of a scrappy startup. For you, that means your job may grow and change over time. But don’t worry, we would never ask an employee to take on an assignment they didn’t already have the right skill sets they needed to succeed. As we see it for right now, however, here are the challenges that we want you to tackle: Responsible for quality control. Making adjustments as necessary to produce wax rings within specifications. Rejects wax rings outside of specifications. Operates within Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA). Responsible for reading and identifying information located on the shop copies and ring dies. Assembles ring dies according to customer requirements. Operates production line machinery. (Primarily the Mueller Phipps Wax Injector Machine). Monitors instruments and adjust controls to regulate the speed and temperature of the wax injection machines. Ability to make precise cuts on excess wax using an exacto knife. Completing daily production logs Performs other duties as assigned. What You’ll Bring to the Table: A minimum of 1 year in a manufacturing setting performing similar production line duties in addition to meeting the following requirements: Education / Certifications Required – high school diploma or equivalent Ability to read and write in English is required. Multi-tasking skills Strong communication skills Excellence organizational and recorded keeping skills are critical. Must be able to work overtime and on Saturdays during busy seasons. Ability to establish priorities and work independently. Ability to work well with people having different ethnic, social, or educational backgrounds; understand the cultural differences of different groups. Physical Qualifications: Near Vision: The ability to see details at close range. Control Precision: The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to get to the exact positions. Manual Dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination Must be able to sit for long periods of time. THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN CELEBRATING STUDENT MILESTONES – HERFF JONES Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, yearbooks, diplomas, frames, announcements and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs. Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent, with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves, to help us write the story of our next 100 years. JOIN THE BEST TEAM ON THE FIELD IN SPORT, SPIRIT & ACHIEVEMENT At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact, and through our three distinct brands – BSN SPORTS, Varsity Spirit and Herff Jones – and our network of 9,000 employees and independent representatives, we are proud to partner with schools, colleges and universities across the country to transform the student journey in SPORT, SPIRIT and ACHIEVEMENT. OUR VALUES Service - We lead with heart. We champion community. Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose. Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions. Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it. Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community. Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do. OUR BENEFITS We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience. Some of our offerings include: Comprehensive Health Care Benefits HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities Wellbeing Program 401(k) plan with company matching Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays Employee Resource Groups St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment! Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability. RECOGNIZED LEADER IN SPORT, SPIRIT & ACHIEVEMENT At Varsity Brands, we aim to build school pride, student engagement and community spirit through three unique but interrelated businesses: BSN SPORTS, Varsity Spirit and Herff Jones. Together, we promote personal, school and community pride through customizable products and programs for elementary, middle and high schools as well as colleges, universities and professional sports organizations, churches and corporations. With more than 6,000 employees and sales partners, our reach spans across North America. Explore the opportunities at each of our operating units.