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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced Injection Mold Technician to join our manufacturing team. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient operation of injection molding machines, producing high-quality plastic components, and maintaining a safe and productive work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly. As an Injection Mold Technician, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining injection molding equipment, as well as ensuring that production goals are met while adhering to quality standards. You will work closely with other team members, including engineers and quality control staff, to optimize production processes and minimize downtime. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you have a passion for precision and a strong understanding of injection molding processes, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Set up and operate injection molding machines according to production schedules.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on molding equipment.
- Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met.
- Collaborate with engineers to optimize molding processes and reduce cycle times.
- Inspect finished products for defects and ensure compliance with specifications.
- Maintain accurate records of production data and machine performance.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
- Train and mentor junior technicians as needed.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in injection molding or a related field.
- Strong understanding of injection molding processes and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing molding machines.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime if necessary.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with injection molding machines?
- How do you troubleshoot common issues in the molding process?
- What steps do you take to ensure product quality?
- Have you ever trained or mentored junior technicians? If so, how?
- Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?