Overview:
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is a passionate about improving and saving the lives of patients through high quality innovative medical devices and services. A leading global manufacturer of specialty medical devices that provides innovative and lifesaving solutions for the worlds healthcare markets. Specializing in Infusion Therapy Vascular Access Vital Care and Specialty Products & Services.
Position: Molding Technician Level 1 2nd Shift
Location: Southington CT 06489
Duration: 11 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Shift 2 (MonFri) (2:45 PM 11:15 PM)
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
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The Molding Technician is responsible for basic and advanced equipment and process setup changeovers troubleshooting equipment maintenance and basic repair and rebuild.
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Equipment includes Injection Molding Machines and associated ancillary equipment.
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Perform machine/mold safety checks; perform mold changeovers.
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Perform cycle checks adjust business plan and prioritize workload according to business needs.
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Make accurate process adjustments to alleviate nonconforming parts.
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Perform mold startup/QC Inspection; set up gages to perform QC checks.
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Carry out basic cleaning of molds; complete preventive maintenance.
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Utilize MVP in relation to PM tasks.
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Assist Operators as required.
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Process material changeovers fill barrels mix materials and ensure traceability.
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Execute basic functions of the Shibaura Injectvisor operator controller load programs and process adjustments.
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Perform basic troubleshooting when answering machine alarms.
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Perform other related duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications:
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Strong mechanical ability and analytical skills.
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Sound judgment in the execution of technical/troubleshooting issues.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Good interpersonal skills to facilitate communication at various levels and areas within the organization.
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Understanding of computers and computerized controls.
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Ability to learn new technologies; understand and perform continuous improvement activities.
Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience:
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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High School Diploma or GED required. Technical school background desirable.
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Up to 3 years of manufacturing experience. Previous experience with plastic injection molding equipment desirable.
Work Environment:
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Work involves use of manufacturing equipment or close proximity to equipment. May be exposed to biohazards and/or chemicals.
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Work environment can range from clean room and proper gowning requirements to a production area that is open potentially noisy and with moving equipment.
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Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. and push/pull up to 80 lbs.
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Recurring physical demands include standing walking stooping crouching climbing bilateral motion involving hands wrists and upper body.
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Concentrated visual attention to perform checks on products and components.
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Typically requires travel less than 5% of the time.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.