Tool Changer
Atlas Molded Products is a leading EPS manufacturer dedicated to producing high-performance molded polystyrene for applications such as architectural (roof, wall, below grade), geofoam lightweight fill, protective packaging, cold chain packaging, OEM components, and lost foam. We pride ourselves on innovation, efficiency, and maintaining a safe, dynamic workplace.
About the role
Atlas Molded Products is seeking a reliable Tool Changer for the Reno, Nevada facility.
Schedule
- Monday – Friday
- 1st Shift: 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
- 2nd Shift: 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm
- Occasional overtime may be required
Responsibilities
- Report to Supervisor at start time for direction for the shift
- Demonstrate a general understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment operations, safety requirements, and departmental procedures
- Provide on-the-job training to new and existing employees; report issues to supervisor
- Remove and install tools into designated presses based on direction from supervisor
- Replace seals, fill guns, knock outs, and other accessories as needed to support production
- Install logo plates and inserts as needed
- Follow tooling best practices: label defective materials for rebuild, store in proper location
- Ensure proper storage and safe handling of tools
- Help identify leaks in tooling and repair as needed
- Recognize and adhere to all best practices for safety (e.g., lock out/tag out)
- Understand press operation and assist with start-up of each tool to ensure proper functionality
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Operate forklift within the safety guidelines established by AMP
- Perform any other functions and responsibilities as assigned
- Complete required training and familiarization with general safety and Quality System Awareness
- Be verified by supervisor and signed off on procedures needed to fulfill job requirements within 2 months of hire
- Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
- Prior experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment preferred
- Experience with maintenance/mechanical systems preferred
- Must be fluent in the English language, both written and spoken
- Must be able to use simple math and basic hand-held measuring tools
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Moderate to heavy physical effort required, including sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, climbing steps or ladders, grasping, fine and coarse manipulation, and reaching both forward and above head level
- Must tolerate temperature changes for the entire shift
- Must be able to push, pull, and/or lift up to 100 pounds
- Must safely operate assigned machinery
Duties may vary slightly across divisions and locations. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.