Job Description

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, repair, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment, ancillary equipment, and support equipment
• Understand the production process as it relates to Plastic Injection Molding, Thermoforming, and/or Plastic Extrusion
• Make required mold changes and process adjustments and complete color changes as required
• Monitor the automation of processes to ensure a quality production process
• Collect and inspect random shots from molding machines.  Use inspection procedures, specifications, and blueprints to determine disposition of parts
• Responsible for processing product and/or perform to the specifications determined by the Quality and Development teams
• Troubleshoot equipment, molding processes and cycles, mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic issues and partner with maintenance as required
• Complete preventative maintenance requirements in coordination with the maintenance team
• Promote continuous quality improvement processes and implementing lean metrics
• Lead by example and performs all job duties in accordance with The HC Companies values
• Support all company policies and procedures
• Perform other administrative tasks and special projects as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience

• High school diploma and/or GED equivalent preferred
• Previous manufacturing experience required
• Previous experience with Plastic Injection Molding, Thermoforming, and/or Plastic Extrusion

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrate the ability to critical think and problem solve with relation to mechanical and production challenges
• Ability to work in a team-oriented work environment
• Must adhere to all safety guidelines and foster a safe work culture
• Must be able to accurately complete paperwork as needed