Molding Operator - 1st Shift

Essential Functions

• Protect our customers to ensure each product meets established quality criteria of zero non-conformances.
• Correctly record good production and scrap every hour on production paperwork and on the production pace board per work instructions.
• Correctly evaluate part quality based on part quality inspection instructions.
• Careful handling of parts based on work instructions.
• Handle each and every part with care from inspection to pack out to ensure the customers receives a quality product with no molding defects or handling/cosmetic defects.
• Correct application of all internal and external labels when required, including removal of all old labels from returnable packaging.
• Daily review all applicable quality alerts to keep you informed that a defect has escaped and reduce risk of a repeat failure while a permanent corrective action is put in place.
• Immediately notify Supervisor of all discrepancies to established quality checks (ie, sample boards, inspection instructions, SPC, etc.).
• Escalate production and quality issues/concerns to Supervisor during production, follow escalation policy.
• Keep work area clean and organized in an effort to increase efficiencies and reduce risk of the product being damaged.
• Participate in team problem solving activities (ie, 8D’s, communication meetings, etc).
• Continuously focused on improving processes and participating in training and development programs
• Proactively participate in Kaizen events, and safety events
• Responsible for following all internal and OSHA required safety procedures.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures (ie, Quality Manual, Associate Handbook, etc).
• Comply with all Techniplas Environmental Requirements and Policies
• Report all Environmental incidents to immediate supervisor

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• PREFERRED: Plastic Injection Molding background
• Demonstrated ability to be a reliable, responsible team player focused on producing a top-quality product.