Molding Die Setter

Molding Die Setter

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Know what it takes to have a safe workplace
• IATF-16949 Quality Systems Requirements
• ISO-14001 Environmental Management Systems
• Control Plans
• Lock-out Tag-out
• Problem Solving
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates ability to act with limited direction
• Strong listening and communication skills
• Required to obtain lift truck certification

Responsibilities

• Installs tooling, adapters, pickoffs, and other automation in molding presses
• Sets press timing, fill and ejection rates to meet process specification
• Makes adjustments as needed to produce quality parts to customer specification
• Follows safe operating procedures
• Maintain 5S standards
• Performs TPM activities as required
• Reviews and follows quality, process and operator instructions
• Perform quality checks as required and accurately records using Plexus or required method
• Identifies, contains and generates Discrepant Material Report (DMR) for any non-conforming material and forwards to the Material Review Board (MRB)
• Communicates with co-workers from the previous and following shifts to discuss problems and concerns
• Insures operation runs at required production rate. Notifies Team Leader or equivalent when this does not occur
• Accurately reports production and scrap using Factivity or required method
• Actively participates in continuous improvement activities
• Reviews press operation to assess if they are running properly
• Telephones mix room to request mix material for specified press
• Installs new setup following process instructions for different parts
• Ensures safety checks are completed
• Removes scrap and tailings from previous set up, and dispose of in correct scrap container
• Estimates run completion time
• Takes part to quality control for testing
• Removes, cleans and returns completed tools and adapters to tool crib
• Demagnetizes tools to prevent powder from sticking to them
• Adjusts presses during operation as needed
• Change hoppers when required
• Operates molding equipment as required, i.e. weekends/lunches/shortage of labor due to call-offs and excessive absenteeism
• Completes other tasks within this job classification as assigned
• Assist other employees as directed by the team leader and/or Supervisor

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.