| Job Description | Supervises and coordinates activities of mc assts engaged in molding plastic products, applying knowledge of molding machine setup and operating techniques and production machining methods. Reads operating logs to identify inoperative injection or blow molding machines, determines reasons for machine malfunction, and arranges for machine repair |
| Supervise and direct all assigned injection molding department personnel. | |
| Reviews production schedules and work orders and assigns duties to workers according to order priorities. | |
| Executes daily production tasks and supervises work in accordance with production schedule and achieves production targets. | |
| Troubleshoot and adjust molding parameters to maintain quality and maximum product output. | |
| Ensure work is conducted in line, completing all necessary risk assessments and paperwork as required. | |
| Provide basic training to the machine operators. | |
| Examines molded products from each machine to verify conformance to specifications. | |
| Undertake pre-planned maintenance in accordance with the PPM schedule for all injection molding machines. | |
| Reduce Scrap during color changes and material changes and molding defects (Short Shots, Splay, Color Streaks, etc.) | |
| Studies quality control reports to identify product defects and directs machine operators to adjust machines to eliminate flaws. | |
| Respond to problems by performing corrective technical or mechanical solutions. | |
| Improve and maintain quality and other certifications. | |
| Documentation related to injection molding. | |
| Adherence to the health and safety practices. | |
| Ensure cleanliness and maintain a safe work environment within molding department | |
| Assisting to manage all maintenance functions, including but not limited to preventive, corrective and emergency maintenance on all injection molding equipment | |
| Physical Requirements |
May engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers |
| Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds | |
| May be required to sit or stand for long periods of time (8 Hours) |