- Set up and adjust molds for production runs.
- Operate injection molding machines to ensure quality output.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot production issues.
- Trained new Mold Setters on mold setting procedures and safety protocols.
- Inspect final products for defects or inconsistencies before packaging.
- Document mold settings and adjustments for future reference and compliance.
- Troubleshot molding issues such as air entrapment, warpage, and flash defects.
- Trained new employees in proper operation of injection molding equipment and safety protocols associated with it's use.
- Set up molds and machines for production runs, ensuring all components are properly installed and aligned.
- Collaborated closely with other departments such as engineering and quality control to ensure customer requirements are met consistently throughout the manufacturing process.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering strictly to safety regulations at all times.
- Resolved technical issues that arose during the injection molding process by performing troubleshooting steps and making necessary adjustments.
- Turned valves and dials of machines to regulate pressure, temperature and speed and feed rates.
- Worked with processors to learn general processing techniques.
- Worked with Process Engineers
- John Trohoske trained me how to set molds and general processing as well as trouble shooting mold issues and reading run cards.
-Bill Snyder taught me some aspects on how to operate and troubleshoot robots on NMD energy part presses, as well as how to process and resolve issues during production runs.
-Dan Norris has taught me general processing, as well as how to use decoupled molding.