Set Up Technician - Spectrum Plastics Group : Job Details

Job DetailsJob LocationApex - Pittsfield - Pittsfield, MAPosition TypeFull TimeDescriptionThis position is responsible for all manufacturing process set ups and the setting of machine controls. This includes the preparing of the machine setting up injection molds, temperature control systems and auxiliary equipment supporting the manufacturing process.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Installs molds as per the production schedule.
• Sets up mold and ancillary equipment as required per the set up sheet.
• Verifies and documents all production processes.
• Works with Process Technician to maintain high quality standards during production runs.
• Makes proper adjustments to molding process to ensure quality standards are met.
• Works with Maintenance Dept. to maintain production equipment.

• Ensure that all safety procedures are followed

• Ensure that all equipment safeties are not altered or defeated.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Education: High School Degree required and technical training.
• Experience: Knowledge of Manufacturing areas and equipment required. 2-3 years plastic injection molding experience preferred
• Must have good communication skills
• Must have legible writing
• Requires the training and understanding of the production paperwork and all supporting documentation.
• Must be able to accurately fill out paperwork as required
• Has basic knowledge of Injection Molding Machine controls and can input approved set-ups into the machines.
• Can operate fork truck, cranes and lifting equipment for mold set-ups.
• Has basic computer skills and can be trained on our MRP system.
• Can perform daily job functions from both written and verbal instructions.
• Can perform daily job functions in a clean room environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Must have good vision
• Must have manual dexterity
• Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
• Repetitive motions are required
• Must be able to move molds and 1100 lb. gaylords with a pallet jack
• Requires frequent bending, squatting, and twisting motions
• Must be able to climb step ladders
• Must be able to climb up and down stairs
• Must be available for overtime as needed
• Environment: Noise level is uncontrolled (Ear plugs are provided.)
• Perform job duties in accordance to ISO 13485/9001 including ISO audits