Production Operator

Job Title

Shift work to operate injection molding machines (IMM) and other mechanical units producing products for a variety of industries. Responsibilities include operating injection molding machines, conducting quality checks, ensuring good housekeeping and other secondary work as required. The desirable candidate must be able to work with others in a fast-paced environment, have a strong work ethic and high attention to detail.

Required Skills

• Attention to detail
• Communication and basic reporting
• Ability to take inhouse continuing education
• Active listening and learning including continual advancement in Routsis Molding Training
• Basic math and reasoning
• Computer skills to include ROC40 App and ERP use

Essential Functions

• Follow safety policies and procedures
• Log into ROC 40 for machine assignment and maintain awareness of hourly scrap rate
• Understand and perform quality measurements and checks
• Maintain operations of multiple machines and document production and downtime codes via IQMS
• Troubleshoots specific machinery operating deficiencies to maximize utilization
• Performs material moisture analysis
• Cleans dryers, organizes injection molding-cells and stages next run with material and packaging
• Assembles and packages finished goods according to work standards found in Green Binder
• Performs secondary operations which includes pad printing, inspecting rework and other miscellaneous tasks
• Understand use of Production Folders, Quality Standards & Press Basics
• Demonstrate ability to accurately maintain Production Work Order count sheet

Performance Criteria

• Plastic molding injection knowledge through completion of Routsis courses
• Completion of monthly safety modules each month
• Shows proficiency in cell setup, recording product counts, rejects, and scraps
• Shows proficiency in IMM troubleshooting and progress in injection molding aptitude

Qualifications

• Per requirements in our ITAR-regulated government contract, this position is restricted to U.S. persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees, and refugees) due to the need to access controlled technology. Noble will not apply or manage the required export license.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must sign a confidentiality agreement.
• Moderate computer software skills (MS Excel/Word/Outlook)
• High school diploma or GED
• Able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand/walk for a 12-hour manufacturing shift
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be able to read, write legibly, understand, and communicate in English.
• Reliable transportation

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Heavy Material Handling
• Packaging Experience
• Machine Setups for Production Runs