Injection Mold Tech

About the role

The Plastic Technician will be required to perform all duties listed in the Essential Duties and Responsibilities section. You must be able to demonstrate your leadership abilities, must be a self starter. You will be performing special assignments which will include; assisting our Manufacturing engineers, working with process improvements, packaging requirements for both new and existing parts and you will assist with Tools trials (this could include from start to finish). You may also be required to assist Technicians on Shift with Mold and Color changes, these directions would be given by the Supervisors.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Start-up and shutdown of production orders on all injection molding machines.
• Utilize, edit and improve the Master Set-up Process Sheets.
• Troubleshoot injection-molding processes.
• Aid in training of other Technicians on other shifts as needed.
• Be able to change shifts on a short notice (which includes working 3rd shift for a short time).
• Perform mold, insert and color changes.
• Develop work instructions.
• Submit qualifying parts to the quality lab.
• Work to assist with maintaining our production schedule.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Program, edit, and troubleshoot robot programs.
• Be a team player.
• Communicate and lead effectively (both verbally and in writing).

Qualifications

• Must be able to demonstrate leadership abilities.
• Must be a self-starter.
• Must be able to change shifts on a short notice.
• Must be able to perform mold, insert and color changes.
• Must be able to develop work instructions.
• Must be able to communicate and lead effectively (both verbally and in writing).

Skills

• Leadership abilities.
• Self-starter attitude.
• Ability to change shifts on a short notice.
• Ability to perform mold, insert and color changes.
• Ability to develop work instructions.
• Effective communication and leadership skills (both verbal and written).

Benefits

Polaris provides a comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, paid time off, gym & personal training reimbursement, life insurance and disability offerings. Through the Polaris Foundation and our Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off, we support employees who actively volunteer their time, efforts, and passions to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities in which they live, play and work. Employees at Polaris drive our success and are rewarded for their commitment.

Pay

Base Pay Range: $24.66 - $29.47

Schedule

Flexible scheduling is available based on business needs.

Additional Information

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Visa sponsorship will not be provided. To qualify for this position, former employees must be eligible for rehire, and current employees must be in good standing. Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation to complete the application process, or otherwise need assistance or an accommodation in the recruiting process, should contact Human Resources at 800-765-2747 or Talent.Acquisition@Polaris.com.