Injection Mold Technician

Job Description:

Under the direction of the shift lead/Supervisor, performs mold changes, sets up and ensures proper operation of injection-molding machines. Ability to properly handle material, molded production and related inventory control. Must have experience and knowledge of proper operation of manufacturing and material handling equipment.

Must flexible to work overtime on very short notice and may train on 1st shift and move to off shift.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Must be able to obtain a forklift certification. In plant training will be provided

A minimum of 3 years’ experience in injection molding, setup and processing

Must have good organizational skills and good attendance is mandatory

Must be proactive and show initiative in taking on and completing injection molding project with the ability to execute job responsibilities with little supervision

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for all aspects of the injection molding process including, but not limited to, set up and tear down, troubleshooting, equipment maintenance and workflow.

Performs mold changes and all the function and responsibilities of a material handler when necessary.

Use a crane hoist to perform mold changes and scope of maintenance of molding machines.

Insert changes to molds and process molding parameters to achieve quality parts and optimized cycle times.

Set up end of arm tooling for robotic part removal and trimming

Use trouble shooting skills to improve and develop repeatable molding processes.

Position Type:

Regular

Additional Locations: 

Additional Information:

Cooper Standard is proud of its diverse workforce and committed to providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, age, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are dedicated to creating an environment at work that not only values diversity but also encourages inclusion and a sense of belonging. We firmly believe that a diverse workplace fosters an environment where our employees can flourish and provide superior service to our customers. Because we recognize and value the range of ways in which people acquire experiences, whether personal, professional, or via education or volunteerism, we invite interested applicants to evaluate the key duties and requirements and apply for any opportunities that fit your experience and qualifications. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as certain state and/or local laws. If you believe you require such assistance to complete our online application or to participate in an interview, you (or someone on your behalf) may request assistance by emailing [email protected] with a description of the accommodation you seek. Application materials submitted to this email address will not be considered.

Remote Status:

On-site