Molding Technician II

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Tends automatic or semiautomatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation.
• Follows production/process specifications or instructions of higher-level technical personnel.
• May be responsible for mold set ups and line clearance.
• Monitors meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications.
• Responsible for mold set-ups and line clearance.
• Performs tests to verify production/process conditions.
• Reports any malfunctions or abnormalities and makes minor adjustments and repairs to equipment.
• Maintains operating records and reports of test results.
• Isolates problems for further analyses.
• Collects and documents results, and generates reports.
• May evaluate new processes, components, products, and systems in conformance with engineering specifications.
• Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
• May be required to ensure correct functioning and identify and discrepancies.
• May advise operators and inform engineers regarding processes, procedures, and equipment.
• Learns to apply and support lean manufacturing principles.
• Support all company safety and quality programs and initiatives.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to read and write in English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, procedures manuals, and blueprints
• Ability to perform basic math and interpret executive work instructions