MOLDING TECHNICIAN - Gpac
Madison, CT
About the Job
Job Responsibilities:
- Install molds into machines based on work order specifications.
- Follow and document process parameters to ensure consistent and repeatable results.
- Safely and efficiently perform mold changes, utilizing a crane hoist when necessary.
- Adjust molding parameters to achieve high-quality parts and optimize cycle times.
- Participate in OSHA compliance activities to maintain a safe work environment.
- Configure robots and End of Arm tooling for part and runner removal.
- Utilize troubleshooting skills to enhance and standardize molding processes.
- Address and resolve issues related to unacceptable reject levels promptly.
- Respond promptly to machine alarms to minimize downtime.
- Handle materials, molds, and tooling with care and responsibility.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication between shifts.
- Ensure continuous operation of production equipment.
- Foster a positive work environment and promote awareness of company goals.
- Perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 25 lbs and manual dexterity for typing and writing.
- Wear required PPE, including back brace and steel toe shoes when necessary.
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented with training in molding operations.
Experience:
- Over 2 years of experience in injection molding.
- Demonstrated ability in a supervisory or leadership role within a similar environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.