Currier Plastics, Inc. is seeking a NIGHT SHIFT PLASTICS PROCESSING TECHNICIAN
An opportunity is available immediately in the Injection Molding Department on the night shift.
If you are seeking a company that can offer you a career path that provides you with the tools and training that will allow you to continue to learn and grow professionally and you are seeking immediate employment then this position may be right for you!
Our operations run 24/7. The night shift runs from 7 pm to 7 am and offers a rotating schedule working 3-days on with 4-days off; then 4-days on with 3-days off every other week. Every other weekend you have Friday-Saturday-Sunday off.
Currier Plastics is located in Auburn, NY, in Cayuga County. With both injection molding and extrusion blow molding departments, we are growing quickly, increasing our customer base and reaching higher levels of excellence than ever before.
Proof of our achievements is reflected in our recent award from the Association for Manufacturing Excellence as their 2009 Award recipient. This award signifies high levels of excellence have been achieved and sustained during the past year.
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, 401k, paid vacation time and paid holidays and profit sharing.
We hire for passion and attitude and train for skill..
The Plastics Process Technician is responsible for Start up and shut down of machinery including all plant systems..chiller, tower, compressors, loading system and power supplies. Purge area of previous production material. Set-up and pull injection molds and auxiliary equipment. Set safety settings on injection press and mold. Program hot runner controllers. Load correct process settings. Hook up water lines and temperature controller. Install proper robot positioning and programming. Make all necessary electric connections. Able to program and setup color feeders. Start-up and inspect first piece samples. Answer machine/mold alarms in a timely and effective way. Maintain logbooks and update set up sheets as required. Provide minor mold and machine maintenance. Perform insert changes. Identify and communicate mold problems with knowledge of mold construction techniques and systems. Keep work areas clean and assist in plant housekeeping. Make process adjustments using effective root cause/analytical problem solving techniques in order to maintain quality and efficiency standards. Provide proper documentation and general communications as warranted by Currier Plastics procedures. Proactively contribute, evaluate and document ideas for continuous improvement. These areas can include, but are not limited to: process adjustments for improved quality and/or faster cycle times, capital equipment upgrades, mold repair or redesign suggestions, labor reduction/automation improvements, etc
Requirements:
High School degree, GED, or 2 year degree Good math skills, especially percentages, strong writing skills & reading comprehension Training or experience in basic injection molding procedures Must be available to work 12 hour night shifts (7 pm 7 am) on a rotating schedule Must be mechanically inclined Basic understanding of blue prints & schematics
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