What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mold Technician 2nd shift position at Trelleborg Brand?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install injection molds into molding machines.
- Verify that all set-up conditions are met according to the set-up checklist.
- Verify that material is ready for production use (e.g. – drying conditions).
- Obtain correct material from dyers or staging areas.
- Process material according to manufacturer’s specifications or guidelines
- Cycle molds to establish correct processing parameters.
- Troubleshoot molding problems to maintain part quality and cycle integrity.
- Interact with tooling and engineering for mold and/or part corrections.
- Assure all safety devices are operating properly.
- Properly tag mold pending condition as needed.
- Return molds to tooling area and put away as needed.
- Assist maintenance technicians with equipment troubleshooting.
- Verify order quantities and machine center schedule.
- Operate presses as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education, Training, Skills and Experience Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to use basic hand measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauge pins, etc.) as required.
- Self-starter with minimal supervision necessary
- Experience with medical devices and cleanroom environments desired.
- Three (3) years as a mold set-up technician is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of ISO 13485:2016 & 9001:2015 and Good Documentation Practices preferred.
- General computer proficiency
- Knowledge of RJG and/or AIM Injection Molding training is preferred.
