Injection Mold Set Up Technician - 2nd Shift
Dynomax Inc. · Wheeling, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Read specifications sheets to determine machine set-up and prescribed settings
- Verify correct set-up of molds, presses, and auxiliary equipment before machine start up
- Position, align, and secure assembled mold or mold components, and machine accessories, onto machine using hoist, power tools and hand tools
- Set machine controls to regulate specified machine pressure and plastic curing time and other parameters per set-up sheet and adjust machine to coordinate flow of plastic and coolant to molds
- Measure and visually inspect product for surface and dimensional defects using a microscope, micrometer, and other gauges
- Set-up and adjust automatic compression, injection, or transfer machines used to mold plastic materials specified to shape, following drawings, and utilizing knowledge of machine functions
- Obtain mold approval for first article molds
- Assist with the set-up and maintenance of auxiliary equipment, including granulators, conveyors, liquid temperature controls, and mold electrical controls
Job Requirements
- Working knowledge of automation systems and equipment
- Injection molding set-up experience
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) Plan with a generous Company match
- Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO days
- Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection
- Optional Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Discretionary annual bonus