Job Summary
The role involves setting up and resolving issues with Liquid Injection Molding machines, molds, and related equipment. The technician conducts sample runs to ensure the security of molds and the quality of produced parts. They play a critical role in supporting production startups and process validations, along with maintaining tooling and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and troubleshoot Liquid Injection Molding machines and molds.
- Conduct sample runs and ensure part quality and mold security.
- Assist in production startups and process validation efforts.
- Maintain tooling and equipment in optimal condition.
- Create comprehensive work instructions for processes.
- Implement Lean manufacturing principles.
- Train team members as required on procedures and equipment usage.
Qualifications
- Experience in molding processes including plastics, silicone, or rubber is desirable.
- Strong mechanical aptitude coupled with effective troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to perform basic calculations and accurately record and relay information.
- Familiarity with tooling, measuring instruments, and lifting equipment.
- Attention to detail along with strong problem-solving skills.
