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Apprentice Thermoset Molding Process Technician

at Moldtronics, Inc. in Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Established in 1955, Moldtronics has evolved into a comprehensive manufacturing company offering services such as design, prototyping, machining, mold making, and custom molding. Our facilities are equipped with cutting-edge machinery to ensure our products meet or surpass our customers' expectations. Our commitment to quality is underscored by our ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D certifications, and we adhere to strict quality standards before shipping any product. Moldtronics provides plastic injection molding and manufacturing solutions across various markets. Our injection molding process serves a broad spectrum of industries, delivering parts to clients in sectors including aerospace, defense, agriculture, commercial, and communications.

We are currently looking to fill a thermoset technician to set-up and process thermoset plastics. Moldtronics uses a large variety of different materials. This is a real custom molding shop where troubleshooting skills are pushed to the limit. Mold changes are preformed daily and “it’s not my job” does not exist with us, we are a team and are expected to help and look out for each other. We run automatic, semi auto operator, non-insert and insert jobs. Molds are made and maintained in house. We are a rapidly growing company with a big future ahead of us. If you’re not afraid of a challenge and want to learn more about plastics and processing, this would be a good place for you.

THERMOSET MOLDING PROCESS TECHNICIAN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Set up molds.
Troubleshoot molding processes, cycles, and equipment.
Handling and signing out materials.
Issuing materials to the operators.
Accurately complete necessary paperwork.
Work closely with the team (operators, quality department, and management).
Keep machines / equipment / area clean and organized.
Maintain safe work area in neat and orderly manner.
Perform other duties as assigned.

THERMOSET MOLDING PROCESS TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS:
Mechanical aptitude.
Must be able to regularly stand and sit throughout the shift with regular walking, bending, stooping, twisting, and lifting of up to 50Lbs.
Good active learning, time management, communication, and organizational skills.
Attention to detail and the ability to read and interpret blueprints.
The ability to work with minimal supervision.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
Must be able to lift, carry, pull, push up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vison, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
A successful candidate must complete a background check.
Required to be a U.S. Person - meaning U.S. Citizen or Green card holder.

ADA-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Must be able to:
Work an 8-hour shift while performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; bending; stooping; twisting; use hands to handle items; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
SCHEDULE:
Monday – Friday
Core Hours of 3:30pm – 12:30am
COMPENSATION:
$18 per hour
WHAT WE OFFER:
Moldtronics, Inc. offers medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, health savings account, 401K with a 3% company match, company paid basic life, disability, holidays, paid time off, 24/7 employee assistance program, and employee referral program.
Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience for consideration.

Moldtronics is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.        
        
        

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Job Posting: 12078844

Posted On: Jul 26, 2024

Updated On: Jul 26, 2024

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