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in San Antonio, TX
Blow Molding Process Engineer
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | San Antonio, Texas |
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Job Description
Job Summary:
· Ability to problem solve proficiently.
· Ensure Blow Molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and connected systems are set to parameters, meet quality standards and all production goals.
· Set up and start up molding machines according to established process parameters.
· Work with Launch Team on new project mold design.
· Establish new project mold process parameters by conducting trials.
· Partner with Launch Team/Production to establish proper standard work instruction for post molded product.
· Monitor and troubleshoot processing problems and document process changes.
· Manage machine process efficiency initiatives, scrap minimization, materials conservation.
· Start and shut down machines.
· Troubleshoot and properly countermeasure any problems with the blow mold machines.
· Understand the importance of reducing and re-using material scrap to protect our environment and save costs.
· Possess a positive attitude at all times while exhibiting professionalism and willingness to work as a team for the best solution.
· Identify and request mold repair as needed.
· Enter work orders into maintenance software.
· Coordinate & escalate various maintenance/processing issues in a timely manner.
· Follow escalation policy.
· Maintain a safe and clean work environment, to include but not limited to, overall cleanliness and appearance of the machine and area surrounding machine.
· Perform other activities as required by Manager.
· Coach mold setting Team as needed.
· Coach and discipline Process Techs on daily performance by monitoring tasks performed.
· Perform timecard approvals/schedule vacation accordingly to business needs.
· Monitor training via Paulson Software. Ensure training courses are being taken consistently.
· Monitor and maintain material handling systems.
· Communicate quickly and effectively at all levels of the organization.
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Requirements:Experience, Educational and Training Preferences:
- 3 years in a position as a Blow Molding Process Technician or similar role required.
- 3 years’ experience using machine controls to input settings and do high level troubleshooting required.
- Experience in an automotive JIT manufacturing environment preferred.
*other experience in lieu may be considered on a case by case basis for each of the above
- High school education or equivalent required.
- Ability to read, write and speak English .
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand/walk for up to 9 hours at a time.
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds individually and team lift 50 pounds.
- Be able to work in an environment that is climate controlled but is exposed to potential heat, rain, and cold. #zr