Tool Assembler - Plastics Manufacturing - 3rd Shift - Temp

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Work Shift:

Third Shift - Manchester (United States of America)

Work Shift Time:

10:45 PM - 6:45 AM, Sunday through Friday
Job Objective:

Act as a skilled tooling assembly professional building and maintaining tools that are used in plastic extrusion manufacturing processes.

You will be required to train on 2nd shift for a minimum of 3 months for this role. Training hours are 2:45pm to 10:45pm.

Essential Job Functions:

• Successfully complete training, and show expert proficiency in all applicable tooling department procedures.
• Comply with Quality Standard ISO/TS 16949, Environmental Standard ISO 14001, and BRC/IOP.
• Lead 5s activities aimed at improving organization, productivity, safety, and employee satisfaction in the workplace.
• Insure daily that all tooling department activities are conducted safely, and all safety concerns are addressed immediately.
• Demonstrate a materials familiarity with metals, plastics, cleaning agents, and lubricants.
• Ensure the accurate and defect free completion of scheduled tool builds, die preparation, and roll preparation in accordance with manufacturing's production schedule.
• Successfully troubleshoot technical and/or quality issues concerning tooling, dies, or rolls.
• Work within a team to drive SMED (single minute exchange of dies) principles in HTH line change overs. Including calendar roll changes, die changes, and other mechanical line preparation.
• Verify daily that working practices are in accordance with departmental procedures, and company policies.
• Verify daily that working practices are in accordance with established Environmental Management Systems.
• Ensure the timely completion of all tooling department preventative maintenance assignments.
• Constantly pursue continuous improvement opportunities for optimizing tooling methods and machinery.
• Move chemicals and or waste within the facility.
• Maintain the chemical storage area(s) and/or waste storage area(s) in a clean and orderly manner.
• Packages, labels, and prepares wastes for storage and transportation as requested.
• Inspects the facility and equipment regularly, notifies appropriate personnel of any incidents or occurrences that may trigger implementation of the Contingency Plan.
• May perform additional emergency response activities, including assisting in stopping or containing a release, as directed by the emergency coordinator.
• Additional tasks as assigned.

• Full time presence onsite in Manchester required.
• Certificate in a technical field or four years of equivalent experience and skills in metalworking, plumbing, and comprehension in complex electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Ability and willingness to be cross trained in any other functions as required or requested.
• Excellent attendance required.
• Ability to work overtime as required or requested including extended shifts and weekends.

• Good eyesight, dexterity and attention to detail required.
• A minimum of 2 years of mechanical assembly experience (ex. circuit board, electronics assembly)
• High School Diploma or GED
• Computer literate (MS WORD, EXCEL).
• Effective interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to be trained and versed in Environmental Management System.
• Certification in Hazardous Communications, Lockout / Tag out, and Fork truck / hand jack (or certification within 30 days).