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in Dayton, TN
Mold Technician
Estimated Pay | $17 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Dayton, Tennessee |
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Job Description
General Duties & Functions
· Assembles mold components (segments and sidewalls) and installs into the mold containers.
· Install and remove molds from the curing press including installation of steam lines
· Maintain all necessary records in the working documentation. Enter data in computer-aided production control systems in accordance with the Company’s internal procedures
· Disassembly of molds when removed from the machine
· Cleaning of the molds utilizing dry ice machine and bead blast cabinet as required
· Execute continuous control of the quality of mold cleaning and condition
· Label, record, warehouse and store molds
· Cleans and replaces mini valves in the mold segments and sidewalls as required
· Operate a forklift when installing, removing and transporting molds to curing presses and back, connect and disconnect molds from the curing press steam system
· Execute all procedures and instructions of ISO 9001 and 14001 quality systems within the scope of official duties
· Ensure cleanliness and order at the site for repair and maintenance of molds, treat the Company property with care;
· Comply with all Company's requirements for labor protection, industrial safety, policies and Internal Labor Regulations.
· Other duties as required
Skills/Qualifications
· Possesses knowledge of hand tools and use of feeler gage to check mold gaps
· Ability to work with portable electric and pneumatic tools
· Knowledgeable in hoist and rigging practices
· Trained, permitted to operate and possesses a forklift driver license
· Experience of working in the field of metalworking or mechanical maintenance or mill operator for not less than 1 year
· Attention to detail, carefulness, honesty, and reliability during work execution
· Ability to follow correct processes and procedures
· Technical mindset and engineering approach;
· Computer skills at user level (Excel, Word);
· Ability to promptly and efficiently resolve the emerging issues, including technical issues
· Must possess good communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
· Demonstrates team spirit, shows flexibility and positive attitude as an active team contributor
· Demonstrates the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
· Demonstrates problem solving skills, is able to recognize and appropriately escalate issues when situations arise
· Ability to successfully pass pre-employment background check, physical exam and drug screening
· Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Education and/or Experience
· High School Diploma or GED required
· 1 to 2 years of mechanical or experience in a manufacturing environment
· Lean / process improvement tools experience and/or interest in advancing knowledge in this area
Physical Demands
· Must be able to remain in a stationary position throughout assigned working hours
· Frequent reaching, grasping, bending, and stooping
· Must be able to tolerate odor from raw materials, freshly cured tires and hot materials
· Frequent pulling and/or pushing up to 20 lbs. independently, and occasional pushing and/or pulling up to 35 lb. independently, and greater weights with mechanical automation assistance
· Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 20 lbs. independently, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 lbs. independently, and greater weights with mechanical automation assistance
· Must be able to frequently engage in repetitive motions requiring substantial movement of the wrist, hands and/or fingers
· Adequate vision to read work instructions, job aids and guides, and detect imperfections in raw materials, tooling and finished product
· Ability to work in environment with limited climate control and varied temperature levels
· Must be able to communicate effectively in an environment with continual noise, requiring the ability to hear, understand and communicate work instructions and directions while wearing company provided hearing protection
· Must be able to be frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment mechanical equipment and vibration
· Must be willing and able to work a 12 hour shift (days or nights)