Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Actively supports and participates the Plant’s safety program. May conduct and/or participate in safety meetings. Conducts work observations and job safety analysis to identify safety issues and follows-up as necessary with appropriate team members.
• Provide ongoing technical support to plant operations to ensure safety, productivity, quality, and delivery performance for the plant.
• Continuously monitor cycle times, improve cycle times, and update process sheets.
• Continuously monitor process parameters to ensure that the standard process protocol is being followed by all machine attendants.
• Train machine attendants as necessary on all aspects blow molding.
• Provide weekly reports (Tracker Cycle Times, Pail Weights, Sterling Settings, etc.).
• Perform sampling of new molds, new materials, and new molding protocols for blow mold departments.
• Provide sales with technical support for new products and any other areas as needed.
• Product and process improvement of existing operations.
• Establish guidelines for preventative maintenance of molds and machines.
• Assisting plant production and quality assurance in maintaining processes and maximizing machine performance, safety, and quality.
• Assist in new product specifications and product refinements, implementation of new product specifications and supplier specification changes.
• Assist in component evaluation for new products and new product testing.
• Resource for mold and equipment repairs.
• Establish new process refinements/process controls.
• Develop standard operating procedures for molding machines and related equipment.
• Provide support with new mold and equipment installations.
• Develop packaging optimizations.

Requirements:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Engineering or related engineering field
• Minimum of 4 years of working knowledge of blow molding.
• Working knowledge of plastic technology with emphasis on molding
• Detailed knowledge of plastic mold and part design
• Experience with SolidWorks or other comparable 3D modeling software
• Proficiency with MS Office software suites (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Excellent communication and record-keeping skills
• Must be knowledgeable of lean manufacturing, and principles of statistical data analysis. Requirements include proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office Suite and CAD.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.

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