The Lakone Company is an

ISO 9001

: 2015 family owned and operated business with a dedicated team of coworkers. The Lakone Company, is a custom injection molding facility that has been in business since 1944. Job Requirements and Responsibilities Proven experience in plastic injection molding,

• Perform mold, set up and color changes in accordance with established procedures
• Ensure molds have properly routed water
• Ensure all process monitors are on and tolerances are set correctly
• Prepares first and last piece shots for Quality Control
• Follows guidelines for core changes
• Handles auxiliary equipment and materials as needed
• Follow 5s program daily to ensure proper machine, tool and facility cleanliness and organization
• Troubleshoot process issues using lean methodologies and document process changes
• Communicate production opportunities to Supervisor and strive to improve productivity, quality, and safety.
• Collaborate with Quality personnel and perform testing of product as needed
• Generate work requests for machine and tooling repair and assist with machine and facility maintenance as needed to ensure optimal output
• Adhere to all company quality policies and procedures
• Other duties assigned by Supervisor Job Knowledge and Skills
• Knowledge of plastic materials and how they process
• Basic understanding of hydraulics and electrical current
• Basic Mechanical skills
• Must have successfully completed Lakone Company's forklift training class
• Ability to work towards goals
• Knowledge of plastic processing
• Knowledge of robot programs (preferred)
• Knowledge of quality control processes and SPC
• Knowledge of material moving/hoisting equipment
• Basic industrial maintenance knowledge
• Understand key performance indicators
• Knowledge of 5S
• Ability to stand for 10 hours
• Knowledge of Automation and ERP is a plus

Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Have you been trained on scientific molding process? Have you independently established and documented a robust injection molding process from scratch for a new tool to meet full PPAP requirements? Have you worked with robotics and end of arm tooling?

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person