What are the responsibilities and job description for the Molding Process Technician position at Silgan Dispensing?
Molding Set-Up Tech Thomaston CT
Now Hiring for all shifts: 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for operating molding machines and perform quality checks as required.
- Measure, examine and test assembly units to detect malfunctions or out of tolerance conditions. Adjust machine or fixtures as necessary.
- Responsible for documenting mold change and machine adjustments including troubleshooting and equipment maintenance.
- Responsible for installing and removing molds and or mold tools.
- Maintains mold and equipment through detailed PM Program. Following established procedures to maintain a clean and organization environment.
- Work with production personnel to ensure molded components meet requirements/ make adjustments as needed.
- Provides molded components in a timely manner to meet production schedules.
- Generates documentation on mold runs for traceability and reproducibility
- Works with quality and manufacturing departments to ensure quality of production and that products meet company standards.
- Coordinate repairs with mold shop as needed.
- Set up and watering of molds, robots, setting hot manifold controllers, setting grinders and regrind controls
- Enters process sheets
- Conducts first piece inspections
- Performs advanced mold/press maintenance (inspecting, greasing, addressing core and cavity related issues)
- Troubleshoots machine issues, having the ability to identify root cause and determine corrective actions
- Maintains cycle times
- Other duties as assigned.
Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan is a drug-free workplace.
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