Tool Cleaner/Technician - 1st Shift

About Us:

SMC, Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. People committed to speed, technology, and exceptional performance are the cornerstone of our organization. Comprised of dedicated people and decades of manufacturing experience, we have continued to experience strong growth and currently have outstanding career opportunities for equally dedicated people.

Job Summary: Responsible for the effective cleaning and maintenance of precision molds for plastic injection molding machines.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops and documents instructions for safe and efficient mold tear down, cleaning and reassembly.
• Tears down, assembles, and cleans mold components safely and efficiently according to SMC procedures, ISO, GMP and OSHA guidelines / standards.
• Transfer clean molds to press room floor and prepare molds for shipping to outside vendors.
• Accesses ERP system for information and the closing of work orders while following mold tagging system.
• Identifies and labels configuration of mold components for proper assembly.
• Maintains inventory of mold cleaning supplies.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Inspects mold components for damage or quality defects and follows up with appropriate Engineer or Tooling personnel regarding damage to molds and / or updates to instructions.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Essential Qualifications:

• A high school diploma / GED and a minimum of one year of experience in the plastics industry
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Demonstrated team player with effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment.
  
  

Desirable Qualifications:

• Tooling experience.
• Previous injection molding experience.
• Working knowledge of ISO, GMP and OSHA standards.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing concepts.
  
  

ADA Requirements:

• Bend, squat, climb, grasp, reach, lift or otherwise move frequently for extended periods
• Lift, move or otherwise transfer up to 50 lbs. frequently, or more occasionally
• Walk, stand or otherwise move about continuously
• Exposure to machine shop physical hazards including chemicals which may require respiratory protection
• Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for occasional operation of a computer
  
  

At SMC Ltd. we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

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