Injection Molding Technician

Title: 1st Shift _ Injection Molding Technician
Job Type: Full-time direct hire
Job Location: Saint Croix Falls, WI
Authorization: US Citizen/GC Prefer local candidates. Job Responsibilities: Qualifications English 3 years Supervising experience. Materials handling. Plastics injection molding. Lean manufacturing. Full Job Description: Job Description:  Set up, start, operate, trouble shoot and tear down plastic injection molding machines. General Responsibilities: Set up and tear down molding machines. Start and trouble shoot molding machines. Set up and tear down auxiliary equipment (drill press, air press welder etc). Work with quality and engineering as needed. Perform equipment safety checks. Assist in training of operators. Physical Requirements:  While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear.  The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel.  The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands occasionally climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Competencies: Able to properly operate basic hand tools (wrench, screw driver, hammer, etc).  Knowledge of or ability to learn IQMS, press controls and auxiliary equipment. Ability to read and write English.  Basic shop math.  Must become fork truck operator certified. Items on this list will be verified or demonstrated through satisfactory completion of the defined probationary period. Other desired traits:  Material handling experience, familiar with Lean manufacturing, experience in an plastic injection molding environment, supervisory experience.  Prefer 4-5 years processing experience. Schedule: Molding Technician 1st Shift - 7:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Experience:  Mold Technician: 3 years (Required) Plastics Injection Molding: 3 years (Required)