Mould Room Technician

Apply latest by Dec 21, 2020

                                Mold Room Technician

                          Position available in 391 Thermoforming Plant – 12 hours continental shift

Principal Job Duties

• Prepare/assemble tools for setups and conduct pre-production check
• Assist in product and tooling changes, hot plate preparation on thermoforming machines and associated equipment
• Coordinate with technical, scheduling and production resources to ensure changeover pre-work and planning is completed on a timely basis
• Inspect thermoforming tools/hot plates and identify issues (if any) and make minor repairs if required
• Clean and prepare thermoforming tools and hotplate
• Prepare blow patterns according to the tool
• Change blow patterns, pull/replace tools and casting for product changes as required
• Inspect and verify that the tools are correct as per the work order.
• Print product labels for the product and place with the work order
• Diligently follow lockout / tag out procedures whenever required
• Maintain proper housekeeping and 5S in own work area and around work units
• Perform all work in a safe manner and fully comply with the Safety and Quality (GMP) policies and procedures of the Company
• Any other duties as assigned by the Management

Job Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma
• Technical school course (Mechanical Technology) /Junior Millwright or equivalent experience of at least 1-2 years
• Able to operate overhead crane, Blue Giant, Tool cart and pallet jack
• Good understanding of mechanical and control functions of machines
• Knowledge of Plastics Molds is an asset (handling & maintenance)
• Experience in Plastics processing preferred
• Abie to use Vernier Calipers, micrometers, levelers etc.
• Good communication skills in English (verbal and written)
• Able to rotate every two months from day to night and night to day shifts