Production Trimmer

The *Trimmer *is responsible for the production of good quality parts following the operating process.
*Preferred candidates will have a High School Diploma or equivalent, Trade School and/or technical training, and prior experience in a manufacturing environment. Properly handle parts to avoid damage to the product

* Trim the flash line on all molded parts

* Ensure quality of finished product by conducting inspection process on all parts that are started during the shift

* Return tools, materials, molds and other equipment to their proper storage areas when not in use

* Record rejected parts and properly remove from the production area to the scrap area

* Communicate effectively with prior shifts as well as the molder and help when necessary to keep machines running efficiently

* Appropriately stock production materials

* Adherence to safety practices while performing trim operations

* Quality standards for orders/parts (refer to the work instructions)

* Critical dimensions and requirements of each part of secondary operations

* Appropriate inserts and trimming requirements for parts being handled

*The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. Hands on mechanical abilities

* Accept and apply on the job training to advance your skill level

* Effective and appropriate oral and written communication skills, including legible handwriting in English

* Work with others as part of a high performance team

* Able to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or procedures

* Follow standard Solar Plastics and customer specified procedures and practices

*Personal Protective Equipment *
All equipment listed below is required when in production areas and is provided by the company unless otherwise specified:


* Steel toed shoes - not provided by Solar Plastics

*Tools/Equipment Used*


* Scanning equipment

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Continuous wrist and finger movement for carrying and using equipment, tools (working with small bolts, nuts, screws, adding inserts, flushing out parts, flaming parts) etc. The noise and temperature level are above average, or commensurate with a typical manufacturing environment. The employee may be exposed to solvents when part cleaning, acids/corrosives when cleaning floors, dust dirt, fumes/vapors/gases from plastics processes, ovens and propane tanks. Solar Plastics Core Values: *
Innovative- lead through technology, best in class, automation, challenge the status quo, ask questions, educate
Accountable- results focused, quality, follow-through, execution
We take pride in what we do- we have fun while keeping safety and quality our priority.