Find & Apply For Molding / Casting Worker Jobs in Morgantown, Kentucky

Responsibilities and Authority

• Perform preventive maintenance and internal repairs on injection molds and production fixtures.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair injection molds and tooling to support production requirements.
• Inspect molds for wear, damage, alignment, cooling, ejection and other conditions that may affect production or quality.
• Perform mold disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, reassembly and testing.
• Perform minor plant machinist duties as required, including fitting, grinding, drilling, machining and related tooling repair.
• Read and interpret tooling drawings, mechanical prints and other technical documentation as required.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on mold components, including hydraulic, pneumatic, cooling, ejection and hot-runner components, as applicable.
• Perform scheduled weekly PMs on molds in presses or out of press and document completion on PM Work Orders.
• Place PM tags on molds and maintain required mold identification.
• Complete work orders to document mold PM, repairs and other tooling work.
• Place molds in the assigned mold rack/location following established procedures.
• Identify and report mold or tooling conditions requiring additional repair or machining.
• Provide emergency back-up for mold and fixture transportation, mold setting, molding machine start-ups and maintenance as required.
• Assist Process Technicians, Maintenance, Production and Quality personnel with troubleshooting mold-related production issues.
• Assist manufacturing as required to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
• Maintain accurate records of mold repairs, PMs and tooling activities in accordance with the Quality Management System.
• Maintain cleanliness and 5S standards in the work area and assigned tooling areas.
• Utilize required safety equipment at all times, as appropriate for the work being performed.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout and other applicable safety procedures when performing maintenance or repairs.
• Communicate between shifts to ensure a smooth turnover of tooling and maintenance information.
• Assist in the implementation of new equipment, processes, tooling and projects at Amara.
• Ensure that the requirements of the Quality Management System are met within assigned areas of responsibility.
• Have flexibility to complete other relevant duties and projects assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Skilled Trades Manager. Qualifications
• Minimum of three years of experience in injection mold maintenance, tool and die, mold making, tooling, or related manufacturing experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Tooling and machining experience preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of injection molding and injection mold construction.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic prints.
• Ability to troubleshoot mold-related mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools and common tooling/maintenance equipment.
• Forklift training.
• Overhead Crane training.
• Lockout/Tagout training.
• Good communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with manufacturing, tooling, maintenance, quality and production personnel.
• On-the-job training and other required training programs. Pay Range $32.00
• $34.

00 per hour

Pay:

$32.00

• $34.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0
• 60.

0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Tool and Die AND Injection Mold Maintenance:

3 years (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Morgantown, KY 42261 (Required)

Work Location:

In person