Wax - Inject Mold Mach Operator 3rd shift

SUMMARY

Operates ceramic core injection molding machines to form ceramic patterns.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may not be list but assigned as needed:

Core injection press and tooling preparation and operation

Core shape making process via injection

Dimensional and visual inspection of injected cores

Core forging operation

Preparing cores for thermal processing

Rotate with the Harrop area

Minimum Skills

Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself to make improvements.

Operations Monitoring - Watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.

Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, and grammar.

Basic knowledge of machines and tools.

Knowledge of production processes and quality control.

Abilities

The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing.

The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.

The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.

The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Candidate must adhere to all process documentation

Able to safely and efficiently operate machinery and tooling

Strong mechanical aptitude

Open-minded, willing to learn

Strong team player

Experience with injection molding is a plus

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Must comply with internal Safety and 6S Standards

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school education or equivalent life experience and three to six months related experience or training. Ability to learn and to operate all injection machines, and perform all functions of wax injection operation to include placement of patterns in wax setters or fixtures after injection.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules and work instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to record information on a daily basis. Ability to speak and listen effectively to follow instructions in English. Ability to write and speak complete sentences and understand verbal and written instructions in English.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add and subtract two and three digit numbers and to perform simple multiplication and division.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift, push, pull and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to distinguish between colors, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus to recognize defects in patterns

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.