Currently, ADAC is looking for a Mold Jr. Process Technician to support its molding manufacturing operations in Muskegon, Michigan in the creation, delivery, and implementation of molding manufacturing processes and production.As part of the molding technical team, this position will report to the Mold Senior Process Technician.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Attend shift huddles at both start of shift and end of shift. Also responsible for providing information on encountered gaps or issues from their shift activities.
- Responsible for safety and working safely during their shift. This includes identifying real time safety in any work area, safety improvement initiatives and communicating to their manager safety opportunities that require immediate action.
- Work towards achieving production metric goals utilizing GEMBA boards and PDCA process: mold downtime, mold change time and scrap.
- Complete the mold/material change list as needed or directed by the Mold Senior Technician and/or Scheduling.
- Complete the mold change report sheet and other documentation/tasks as needed for all applicable mold changes.
- Complete the material audit within the first 4 hours of the shift.
- Maintain/clean resin levels on all machines and main silos. Replace Gaylord supplies as needed or directed.
- Follow and maintain proper LOTO practices per ADAC policy.
- Attend the weekly technical staff meetings.
Required Education & Experience:
- 1 or more years of injection molding die setting experience.
- High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Education & Experience:
- 3 or more years of die setting experience in injection molding and automotive industry.
- Any injection molding relative certificates and training: Paulson, RJG, Robotics, etc.
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships and to build a positive rapport with all levels of the organization and their teams (up, down and sideways).
- Ability to take initiative and work independently.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to follow direction.
- Good communication skills both oral and written.
- Experience in using email - Microsoft Outlook.