Plastic Molding Production Specialist

4 days ago


La Vergne, Tennessee, United States Nifco Full time

Job Summary

Nifco seeks a highly skilled and motivated Plastic Molding Production Specialist to join our team. This role involves working closely with the molding process, ensuring that all equipment and processes meet high-quality standards.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Perform mold and material changes efficiently, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

  • Ensure the smooth startup and shutdown of presses, adhering to documented procedures.

  • Maintain tooling and machines in optimal condition through regular preventative maintenance.

  • Clean grinders, dryers, and blenders as needed, promoting a safe and efficient work environment.

  • Prepare materials accurately, following established protocols.

  • Mix concentrate according to specifications and deliver it to molding presses on time.

  • Frequently inspect material bins to ensure proper function and timely replenishment.

  • Operate forklifts safely and efficiently, handling heavy loads with care.

  • Answer press alarms promptly, resolving issues quickly to maintain production schedules.

  • Support the Team Leader and Machine Operators as needed, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork.

  • Verify that all equipment and processes conform to documented internal quality standards.

  • Offer assistance to colleagues with day-to-day challenges, fostering a collaborative atmosphere.

  • Adhere to the TS16949 quality system, ensuring compliance with manufacturing requirements.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of one year's experience in plastic injection molding.

  • Completion of Paulson training (disks 1-4).

  • Understanding of critical parts and their significance in the manufacturing process.

  • Technical knowledge of injection molding processes, including machines, tooling, materials, and techniques.

  • Ability to train and motivate others effectively.

  • Effective communication skills in the English language.

  • Forklift certification, provided by Nifco.

  • Positive attitude and behavior that enhances the company's success.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED is required.

Physical/Ergonomic Requirements:

  • The ability to lift up to 60lbs regularly.

  • Prolonged standing for 12 hours per shift.

We offer an estimated salary range of $45,000-$60,000 annually, depending on qualifications and location.



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