Injection Molding Processor - 12hr/A Shift

Location Address:

600 Vista Drive, Sparta, Tennessee 38583

Work Shift:

12hr-A Shift (United States of America) The Automation team is responsible for the development, diagnostics, and maintenance of all automated packing equipment and robotics. Automation team maintains safety, improves production efficiencies and product quality. Essential Functions Handle and operate any machinery, tools or equipment used safely while performing job duties. Must be able to read and understand blueprints Mechanical and Electrical Must be able to work with electrical power from 24v to 480v Must be able to adjust sensors or know how to configure sensors Set up & debug new automation as needed Maintain, troubleshoot and repair various packing, automation and mold equipment Develop, install, and program automation and robotics Develop, install and validate vision systems Assist with the integration, startup and debugging of plant floor equipment Maintain clean work environment Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs. Job Summary The Automation team is responsible for the development, diagnostics, and maintenance of all automated packing equipment and robotics. Automation team maintains safety, improves production efficiencies and product quality. Essential Functions Handle and operate any machinery, tools or equipment used safely while performing job duties. Must be able to read and understand blueprints Mechanical and Electrical Must be able to work with electrical power from 24v to 480v Must be able to adjust sensors or know how to configure sensors Set up & debug new automation as needed Maintain, troubleshoot and repair various packing, automation and mold equipment Develop, install, and program automation and robotics Develop, install and validate vision systems Assist with the integration, startup and debugging of plant floor equipment Maintain clean work environment Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, chemicals, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud and use of PPE (ear plugs) is required. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be regularly required to: Remain stationary extended periods of time Move around facility to service machinery Position, maneuver, and move anywhere from 10-50 lbs Manipulate small parts, tools, levers, and other small, hand-eye coordinated tasks. Position self to ground level as needed to adjust machinery, or other lower level tasks Effectively communicate with other employees in department, and supervisor Required Education and Experience High School Diploma/GED Mechanical/Electrical background Preferred Education and Experience Experience with basic electrical circuits a plus PLC Programming Knowledge of Blueprints Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us! We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers. Our Guiding Principles Act with Integrity & in Compliance Drive Value Creation Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs Focus on the Customer Act with Humility Treat others with Dignity and Respect Seeking Fulfillment in your Work We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People! We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community. EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging! We are the National Leader in a Stable, Growing Industry! Altium Packaging is a leading developer and manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging solutions in North America. We serve a diverse customer base in the dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water, pharmaceuticals, and beverage/juice segments. With a network of more than 70 rigid plastic packaging manufacturing facilities, two recycled resins facilities, and 4,000 employees, Altium Packaging has an integrated network that consistently delivers reliable and cost-effective packaging and recycled resin solutions to meet the needs of a wide range of customers. From its state-of-the art Studio PKG™, to the recycling technologies of Envision Plastics, to its experienced manufacturing teams across its network, Altium Packaging delivers high performance, cost-effective solutions.