Position - Production Worker*

Anticipate ongoing openings on all shifts through Summer and Fall 2010

2nd shift - 5% differential

3rd shift - 15% differential

Summary of Duties:  Performs all of the tasks in the operation of the production injection molding machines and presses at Accumold.  Uses the quality systems and instructions that have been established to complete the assigned product.

• Maintains the presses to ensure quality parts.Monitors hoppers on the machine and keeps them adequately filled.

• Observes dryer to maintain at 80% full to guarantee the dryness of the material.

• Following work instructions, checks the parts bins at regular intervals.  

• Inspects product continuously to maintain highest quality parts.

• Measures parts and follows SPC procedures as required by work instructions and/or customer requirements.

• Promote efficient production practices by performing ongoing tasks such as cutting corner supports, making boxes, maintaining the integrity of raw material, etc.

• Communicate production problems with lead people or management as needed

  Requirements

  •  High school education coursework or GED required.  Experience or training in manufacturing using quality systems preferred. 
  • Ability to use measuring and inspection equipment to monitor quality - for example: micrometer, microscope, drop indicator, toolscope, calipers, etc
  • Ability to perform basic keyboarding and PC operations.
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and utilize instructions and short correspondence with coworkers and supervisors.  Ability to effectively present information to other employees, in one-on-one and small group situations
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to read and understand specification drawings for inspection purposes.

  *This description is intended only to provide information about the general nature of the job and is not an all-inclusive list of job duties or requierments.

  The duties of this job are executed in a climate-controlled environment with few temperature or humidity extremes.