3rd Shift - Molding Technician - Injection Molding (Magnesium)
Company: Parkway Products, LLC
Location: Loveland
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
New Employees Eligible for $1500 Sign-On Bonus!! Summary:This
position is responsible for operating Magnesium Injection molding
(Thixomolding) machines to produce quality products according to
customer specification. What is Thixomolding?Thixomolding is a
semi-solid molding process for magnesium. Magnesium scraps are fed
into a heated barrel of up to 1200 degrees and propelled forward by
a rotating screw. The combined heat from resistance type heater
bands and the shearing force provided by the rotating screw create
the mold. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: In addition to the
below, other duties may be assigned as necessary.Responsible for
set-up, start-up testing of mold operation and process parameters
with QA and Engineering departments, and complete basic programming
of injection molding machines, robots, and related auxiliary
equipment.Systematically troubleshoot product, machine, mold, and
robot for non-compliances or malfunctions.Responsible for routine
preventive maintenance of molding machines and other manufacturing
equipment.Answer any and all buzzers, alarms, and red
lights.Produce quality Thixomolded parts through either manual
processing or automated processing techniques.Preform visual and
dimensional inspection of molded product consistently per
inspection instructionsPerform basic trimming, sanding, machining,
tumbling and assembly of Thixo products as required.Perform mold
changes in a manner that ensures our employees, equipment and
tooling are protected from injury or damage.Manage the molding
process. Adjusting the parameters of our Thixomolding presses to
ensure safe, productive, repeatable performance.Program, Setup and
Operate 6-axis machine tending robot.Work closely with Quality to
ensure molded products meet or exceed specification requirements
and that high product yields are maintained.Follow process
directives and part specific work instructions Use multiple hand
tools (i.e. wrenches, sockets, torque wrenches, etc.) safely and
responsibly.Use basic measurement instruments (calipers,
micrometers, indicators, etc.) accurately.Complete required
paperwork and manage change logs.Adapt to 5S manufacturing model.
Independent Initiative with the willingness to learn.Comfortable in
a fast-paced work environment that requires multi-tasking
capability and increased sense of best judgment and priority-driven
actions.Safety-driven tendencies.Professional, positive, and
proactive behavior in the execution of all job duties.Ability to
work overtime (extended shifts, weekends, etc.) as required with
flexibility to help on other shifts if needed.Consideration and
respect when dealing with subordinates, peers, supervisors,
customers, and suppliersQualifications and Experience: To perform
this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.1+ years Injection
Molding set-up and basic processing skills required.High School
Diploma or GED required and technical degree (2 or 4 year)
preferred but not required. Knowledge of the operation, processing,
and maintenance of injection molding machines, robots, and
auxiliary equipment.Ability to use basic hand tools.Exceptional
mechanical aptitude.Driven by process improvement and continuous
improvement. Ability to apply good judgment as problems arise with
equipment.Ability to communicate professionally and technically to
ensure exceptional communication standards. Basic math skills.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities in a fast
paced production environment with tight deadlines. Must be able to
work standing for extended periods of time and maintain dexterity
when handling parts and components. Must be able to perform
moderate to heavy physical demand involving lifting and moving of
equipment.Ability to operate a forklift, hoist, and pallet
jack.English language proficiency to include verbal and written
communication.Ability to pass all pre-employment screenings.
Benefits Offered:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term
& Short Term Disability, Critical Care and Accident Coverage, Pet
Insurance, Wellness Program, Vacation, Sick Time, 401K with Match,9
paid holiday's and work/life balance...plus much more! Equal
Opportunity Employer3rd Shift 10pm - 6:30amPI186562674
Keywords: Parkway Products, LLC, Loveland , 3rd Shift - Molding Technician - Injection Molding (Magnesium), Professions , Loveland, Colorado
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