Under direct supervision, this individual will perform a broad range of tasks involving molding production support. This includes equipment and process set-up, troubleshooting production problems, continuous improvement initiatives. Additional responsibilities include the performance of simple maintenance. Preparing written manufacturing instruction documents
This position is 100% onsite at our Dublin, OH manufacturing facility. 6:30am-3pm
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Maintain a controlled injection molding process by using a scientific and systematic approach
• Daily Mold cleanings.
• Receives work order and verifies that the components are correct.
• Verifies work before proceeding with operations.
• Completes all documentation correctly and consistently, maintaining minimal errors in production paperwork.
• Follow all safety guidelines of the molding area including utilization of PPE.
Monitor production for accuracy and efficiency and work with quality inspectors to ensure part quality/performance
• Make minor electrical and mechanical repairs and adjustments to machines/tools
• Identify and lead lean initiatives using ICU continuous improvement system.
• Mentor Setup and Process Technicians
• Process silicone injection molding machines
• Complete Master Molder 1 workshop with certificate or equivalent training/experience.
• Data entry and Line Clearance in iFactory
• Perform material handling duties and activities as required
• Perform all process tech I duties and activities as required
• Must perform tasks directed by manager
Knowledge & Skills
• Must have strong knowledge of Plastic Processing
• Demonstrate ability to set/start/submit mold using the PPOV. Capturing plastic conditions, mold cavity balance and complete paperwork
• Ability to identify different molding defects
• Ability to consistently meet set standards for cycle times on molding machines
• 1 year knowledge of take-out robots and EOAT
• Ability to set up hot runner controls
• General hydraulic and pneumatic experience
• Ability to graph data that can be used for a path to problem solving
• Experience with robotics and automated delivery systems preferred
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical/mold drawings
• Ability to train/transfer knowledge to others
• Completed Certificate in RJG Systematic-1 includes Decoupled 2 Workshop
• Material 101 class completion
• Robot training completion
• Hot tip controller training
• Capable of advanced trouble shooting skills
• Must be a creative problem solver with the ability to troubleshoot a variety of processing issues.
• Safety driven
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Good written and oral communications skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Collaborative work style and commitment to get the job done
Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience
• High School Diploma required
• 4+ Years of experience in Med Device or Manufacturing
• 3+ years Injection Molding with Setup or Manufacturing experience preferred OR
• 3 years injection Molding/ Manufacturing experience plus certification in lieu of experience.
ICU Medical is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
