Phoenix Contact
Injection Mold Set Up Technician (Process Technician)
Middletown, Pennsylvania
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
Problem SolvingAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office
About the role
- The Mold Set Up Technician (hiring title: Manufacturing Engineer Technician I) is responsible for set up, heat up, start up, material handling, operating, quality control, troubleshooting, changeovers and adjusting process settings for plastic injection molding presses and related equipment per set up sheet in the plant.
- Ongoing training is required in this role and will include: Arburg machines, Wittmann central material preparation, optical measuring system, quality requirements, Hydra Software and other training as determined. Off-site training and travel may also be required on occasion.
- Ongoing training is required in this role and will include: Arburg machines, Wittmann central material preparation, optical measuring system, quality requirements, Hydra Software and other training as determined.
Responsibilities
- Ability to perform cavity/core changeovers, maintenance of all mold tooling in the department.
- Perform preventive maintenance on molding equipment (hopper, dryer, TCU, conveyor) and molds.
- Ability to oversee, monitor and perform all operations for the entire plastics injection molding
- Performs related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
- Injection molding troubleshooting skills is required.
- Working knowledge of plastic injection molding process, plastics is required.
- Ability to communicate and work with others effectively.
- PC and Windows based software experience including Microsoft Office products.
- Able to read and understand engineering drawings.
- Ability to work independently and effectively perform with limited supervision.
- Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude toward all aspects of work.
- Remains adaptable and open to change.
- Applies effort and energy to lifelong learning and strive to continually grow.
- Embraces change if it will provide future benefits.
- Essential Job Functions
- Able to lift at least 50 pounds
Nice to have
- Associate Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Technology is preferred.
- 5+ years experience with injection molding is preferred.
Skills
- Phoenix Contact has an internal Staffing Department.
- Recruiters are hereby specifically directed NOT to contact Phoenix Contact employees directly in an attempt to present candidates.
- Phoenix Contact will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Benefits
- Phoenix Contact offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, and a generous time off package.
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
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