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Molding Equipment Technician Trainee

2 months ago

Mokena, Illinois, United States ITW Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:
ITW is a leading global manufacturing firm with a robust revenue stream and a workforce of approximately fifty thousand employees worldwide. Renowned for its commitment to innovation and financial stability, ITW operates across diverse sectors.

The Body and Fuel Division enhances profitability through its cutting-edge solutions and application engineering. This division is integral to ITW's Automotive segment, with manufacturing facilities located throughout North America. Our product offerings include housings, doors, innovative Capless solutions, and charge ports for major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) globally.

Position Summary:

The Set-Up Technician Apprentice is responsible for ensuring that molding machines and associated equipment are properly maintained and consistently produce high-quality components.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform mold set-up and adjustments on molding and assembly equipment, troubleshoot issues, conduct minor repairs, and execute quality checks.
  • Handle materials effectively, including filling and emptying machine hoppers and grinders, while maintaining cleanliness and organization at the workstation.
  • Verify and maintain machine operation parameters, ensuring all monitors are correctly set.
  • Conduct periodic checks on machine cycle times, yields, and the quality of produced parts.
  • Maintain accurate production records and set-up sheets for shifts.
  • Ensure proper housekeeping and stop the molding process if quality concerns arise.
  • Engage in preventive maintenance and assist in training material handlers and operators as necessary.
  • Monitor materials and ensure the correct product is being processed.
  • Support cost-saving initiatives and ergonomic improvements as required.
  • Complete all assigned tasks efficiently.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience is required.
  • 1-2+ years of experience as a Set-Up Technician in a plastic injection molding environment is essential.
  • Comprehensive understanding of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment operations, along with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills are necessary.
  • Familiarity with Wittmann robots is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations, including Lockout/Tagout and Forklift operations, is required.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime and weekends.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 65 pounds.
  • Ability to push and pull molds with mechanical assistance is necessary.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Frequent walking and the ability to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and crawl in or under machinery are essential.

Additional Information:
All information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines. ITW is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diverse perspectives and experiences, and fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.