Mold Setting Technician (Injection Plastic)

Mold Setting Technician (Injection Plastic)

Our world-class client is expanding operations in El Paso, Texas, and is in need of various Mold Setting Technicians. They are granting a work permit in the USA.

General Responsibilities:

The Mold Setting Technician is responsible for mold changes, set-up & process troubleshooting on injection molding machines, auxiliary, and processing equipment. Provides hands-on technical ability. Strong troubleshooting skills are required. Minimize equipment downtime.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or mechatronic engineering.
• Passport-Laser Visa (required) -The company grants a work permit in the USA.
• 5 years experience as Mold setting technician in plastic injection with cold and hot runner
• systems
• Forklift experience
• Extensive experience with resin processing, PVC, glass-filled nylon, glass-filled polypropylene, ABS, polyethylene, and acetyl
• Team Player
• Focused and goal-oriented.
• Bilingual: English- Spanish

Special requirements:

• Willing to work in 3rd. shift (full-time position)
• Due to the business nature, the person needs to work flexible schedules.
• The person will work the first 2 months on the 1st shift and, after completing the training will work the 3rd shift.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Mold set-up and injection molding tooling functions.
• Mechanical, electricity, safety switches, sensors, Volt Meters, Thermarators, heater controllers, robotics, hand tools, and pneumatic tools techniques.
• Machines from 20 to 1900 tons

Responsibilities:

• Performs troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on molds and related peripherals.
• Must be able to safely install and remove molds from the injecting molding machine according to the working procedures and 5s checklist.
• Prepare and submit the Daily Log sheet, MRR (Mold repair request), and PM (Preventive maintenance request) as required in a clear and concise manner.
• Assist in performing all tasks related to the 5S Checklist, utilizing the application production peripherals.
• Working knowledge of injection, molding functions (hot runner systems, unwinding mechanisms, functions, core pulls, and unwinds, cooling, etc.)
• Familiar with Toshiba and Toyo machines and controls.

Company offers:

• Granting a work permit in the USA
• Full-time position is eligible for overtime pay.

Our client is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.