POSITION SUMMARY:

• To setup and maintain all Molding, Lining, Printing, and Vision Systems. This is a safety sensitive position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

MOLDING:

• Setup process machines; maintain and improve quality, cavitation; document current process setups, 

Maintain efficient cycle times.

• Assist with mold and plate changes; identify proper tooling, crane operation and machine calibration.
• Inspect and clean nozzle/barrel shut-offs; identify mold controller issues.
• Participate in all training related to job function and safety training.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machines.

LINING:

• Setup punch and rotary machines.
• Perform cut edge change on all punch/die machines.
• Troubleshoot machines.
• Troubleshoot minor issues with off-center liners, broken caps.
• Adjust auxiliary equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on machines.

QUALITY:

• Help ensure quality parts are being produced.
• Technical support; Vision System and Printing.
• Setup, troubleshoot and make minor adjustments to vision systems and train personnel.
• Setup and troubleshoot printers and train personnel.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to train personnel on machines.
• Assist Maintenance as needed.
• Follow GMP guidelines.
• Responsible for all Food Safety related policies and procedures.
• Responsible for following all Safety related policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Management.
• Backup: Off-shift Setup Technician
• Utilizes IQMS software to complete tasks and logs accurate hours.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Computer literate, good communication and interpersonal skills.

EXPERIENCE:

• Mechanical aptitude required.
• Prior molding experience preferred.

EQUIPMENT USED:

• Personal computer
• Hand Tools

CONTACTS:

• Maintenance personnel
• Department Heads and Supervisors

SUPERVISION:

• Reports to Maintenance Supervisor.