Job Duties

• Optimizes all machine processes by reducing scrap, cycle times and mold change times;
• Assists with launches of new programs by building a new process to ensure quality products of parts and attends launch meetings prior to production start-up as needed;
• Maintains and secures controlled injection process by using part weights by using plastic data and using a systematic approach to optimising current running process;

Directs set-ups for molds using efficient mold change systems and robotics; Oversees in-house tooling and material evaluations to ensure optimum performance; Describes system, components, and parts operating characteristics and malfunctions by writing technical reports; Sets-up injection molds and performs start-up and shut-down of molding systems; Verifies systems performance by testing functioning of installed equipment; Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, and evaluating new equipment and techniques; Responsible for setting up and maintaining process controls of presses, molds and equipment.Must be experienced with Robotics and Programming, with End of Arm Set-up and troubleshooting, develop and modify robot programs to handle parts without causing damage to the equipment or partsKnowledge of TPO's/ABS/Nylons/PC's.Monitor production for accuracy and efficiency and work with quality inspectors to ensure part quality/performanceMake minor electrical and mechanical repairs and adjustments to machines/tools and notify supervisors when major service is requiredProvide ownership and analysis of injection molding process and equipment for the reduction in defects, overall process improvement and/or the reduction of downtime and continue improvementsCompiles, stores and receives production dataCompletes all paperwork as required.Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.Advise on improvements in tracking and reporting procedures.Must have experience with hot runners/valve gate sequencing/gas assist/insert molding.Promote safety by abiding to all related policies and proceduresThe incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in CQAM.00001 – Corporate Quality Manual.

Working Conditions

• Physical ability to lift up to 75lbs.
• This position may require hot work, standing up to 100%, overhead work, kneeling, bending, crawling, pushing, pulling, climbing, and working at heights.

This job description is not inclusive. The duties, experience, functions, and any other descriptions herein may be changed at any time and other duties may be assigned as necessary. The company reserves the right to add, delete, or otherwise alter these responsibilities when and as necessary.