Injection Molding Technician Ii

Empowering people, creating technology.
Responsibilities:

• Proficiently and safely perform machine start-up, shut-down, color changes, and any other necessary processing changes to ensure that the machines are running at the proper efficiency and that the product is in conforming.
• Proficiently and safely perform mold PM's per procedures. Safely monitor and repair all auxiliary equipment.
• Work with the maintenance department to identify any problems with machines and/or equipment.
• Document and verify that the machine cycle, cavitation, and set-up parameters are correct, find root cause if not correct.
• Document performance of machines and any adjustments made.
• Work with the QA department to prevent any nonconforming product.
• Follow all Safety and cGMP practices.
• Adherence to all quality policy and procedures including ISO 13485
• Safely maintain machine cleanliness, and perform mold, machine and equipment repairs as needed.
• Capable of safely completing mold changes and machine repairs as needed.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Scientific Molding or related course work.
• 4 to 5 years of experience performing similar molding responsibilities.
• LSR/Medical Molding Experience preferred.
• Knowledge of process troubleshooting using scientific molding methods.
• Knowledge of Injection Molding machinery, control systems (electric, hydraulic, pneumatic).
• Knowledge of material handling/auxiliary equipment, dryers, conveyors, Etc.
• Advanced knowledge of auxiliary equipment (mold temperature controllers, hot runner controllers, sprue pickers, robots).
• Advanced knowledge of building maintenance systems (Water Tower, Central Chiller, and Air Compressors).
• Mold set up and use of standard tools and methods.
• Advanced knowledge of hydraulic core pull systems/safety limit switch and sequence.
• Advanced knowledge of Hot Runner / Valve gate systems.
• Advanced understanding and use of measuring tools and devices to measure plastic parts.
• Advanced knowledge of ERP system within the molding function.
• Advanced understanding of blue prints of part drawings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically word and excel.
• Required Skills and Abilities:
• Accurate and attentive to detail.
• Self-directed with teamwork and interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively (written & spoken) as required for job related communication throughout the organization.
• Ability to work in excess of a 40-hour week if necessary. flexible to work different shifts as needed.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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