Molding Technician – 2nd shift
About the role
The Molding Technician 2nd shift is a senior position responsible for all aspects of the injection molding process. This includes, but is not limited to setup and tear down, troubleshooting, training, equipment maintenance and workflow.
Responsibilities
- Perform all tasks of the Molding Machine Operator and Molding Technician Trainee positions as needed
- Setup molding machines per production schedules
- Confirm proper material use, per BOM’s
- Perform quarterly material inventory
- Absorb and reduce scrap
- Perform advanced Tool changeovers as required
- Run samples and formulate process
- Assist in maintaining departmental Routers
- Trouble shoot complicated processing problems
- Assist with other related duties as required or assigned
- Train new employees
- Optimize existing processes
- Demonstrate leadership skills
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 5-year Injection Molding experience
- Experienced with tool changeovers
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. Shoulder height with assistance as necessary
- Reliable attendance
- Ability to differentiate between colors
- Available for nonstandard or extended work schedules
- Good communication skills
- Moderate personal computer skills
- Knowledge of inspection tools and their use
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 5-year Injection Molding experience
- Experienced with tool changeovers
Skills
- Injection Molding
- Tool Changeovers
- Equipment Maintenance
- Training
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
Benefits
- Profit Sharing Bonus - OTTO believes that it's fair to share the profits that the employees help to make; profit sharing is distributed to employees twice a year. OTTO's profit sharing plan is paid at the discretion of the company and is not a guaranteed bonus or any part of a compensation plan.
- Vacation: five days after 30 days of employment and 80 hours at 1 year - vacation time is earned on the anniversary date.
- Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with a company match
- Life Insurance: Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
- 10 paid holidays
- Company picnic
- Holiday party
- OTTO celebrates numerous events throughout the year!
Pay
Target hourly hiring range: $22.00 to $28.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.
Schedule
2nd shift
Contact
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https://otto-engineering-inc.breezy.hr/
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