Mold Setter, Injection Molding Dept. (Night Shift 5:30 PM - 5:30 AM ) - Toyoda Gosei Texas

Summary/Objective

The machine operator position operates machine shop and mold press in assembly process under supervision and direction of production or back up manager. 

General Description:

• Must have a strong commitment to the management objectives
• Extremely knowledgeable of processes to support management initiatives
• Changes molds as required by production schedule and follows complete instructions when changing tools.
• Confirms process or mold is functioning correctly, ensures that any abnormalities are reported, and confirms quality of parts being produced.
• Must be able to perform, but not limited to the following tasks: milling, turning, drilling, taping, de-burring, molding and all bench operations and inspections. 
• Assists in color changes.
• Troubleshoots part abnormalities.
• Completes small repairs of tools and end of arm tooling.
• Ensures set up of machine and support equipment (i.e. chillers, hot runners, loading system,   etc.).
• First/Middle/Last Quality Inspection
• Required to operate equipment, fill-in, and conduct same tasks to support the production team members in accomplishing production objectives.
• Develop/support standardized work processes ensure best practices in employee training,   scheduling, and customer output requirements. Performs other duties as directed by Supervisor.
• Participate in training courses needed for better efficiency in production, timing & cost control.
• Detail oriented with good analytical skills. Able to operate and problem solve to achieve goals.
• Lead in application 5S philosophy for TGTX. Define and actively contribute to the accomplishment of the system.
• Identify task and prepare appropriate response or actions to successful completion. Problem-solving and resolution to meet the business efficiency plan.

Work experience requirements:

• Knowledge of “production rate” scheduling and planning.
• Experience with quality control procedures to meet production characteristics.
• Knowledge of Kanban systems and applications to support operations
• Ability to develop and report in detail information and identifying of countermeasures. Must have a good safety record and be able to promote an environmentally healthy and safe work environment. 

Knowledge/Position Requirements

•  High School Diploma or GED
• NIGHT SHIFT POSITION
•  Must be able to lift over 30 pounds
•  Good language skills 
• Must be able to work overtime on short notice