Mould Set Up (Afternoons)
$58,240–$60,320 year
On-siteVaughan, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Follow written set-up instructions and fill out proper set-up papers for injection molding operations. Perform mold changes and pierce die changeovers in a timely manner while maintaining housekeeping per Mytox standards. Inspect presses and tooling at shift start and completion, verifying safety checklists. Monitor and maintain process parameters to ensure quality parts, utilizing Visual Production Boards to track repeat items and assist in developing action plans for efficiency. Manually move large equipment molds, pierce units, and chemical drums in tight areas, and provide break relief for operators when needed.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma and or a post-secondary education in a technical field
- 3-5 years injection molding experience at the set-up or process engineering level
- Relevant training/education in injection molding
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes
- Must be able to perform tool changes and equipment set-up related to injection molding machine
- Valid Forklift license
- Valid Forklift license (training will be provided and maintained if required)
- Valid Crane license (training will be provided and maintained if required)
- Able to maneuver large equipment molds large pierce unit and chemical drums in very tight areas
- Able to move material from floor level to mezzanine
- Good communication of the English language (read, write, and speak)
- Good organizational skills
- Strong mathematical skills
- Knowledge of press controls, molding parameters, tool set-up and other pieces of equipment to operate injection line as well as SPC, WHMIS and QS9000 requirements
- Knowledge of different materials process (changing material, etc.)
- Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to work overtime when required and willing to help out when necessary as per customer demands
Desired Qualifications
- Working experience in plastic compounding with fibre glass would be an asset
- Familiar inline compounding (ILC) moulding machine
- Automotive manufacturing experience
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