Molding Tech - Weekend Shift
Arthrex
Summary
Ensure all molds and molding equipment are kept in optimal operating conditions at all times to guarantee top quality output with minimal down time.
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Strong working knowledge in trouble shooting molding machines, and processes.
- Notifies Supervisor and/or Mold Toolmaker if equipment is not operating properly.
- Able to get information for different types of materials and molding conditions.
- Responsible for all cold and restarts of the molding machines.
- Make sure parts are to specification.
- Make sure all PM's on the running machine is done for every shift.
- Make sure all changes are documented.
- Ensures work area, machine, tooling and parts are neat and organized.
- Keep insert inventory up to date and notify supervisor when running low.
- Complete Mold repair work order sheets are filled out when tool work is needed and notifying the supervisor.
- Demonstrates the ability to work in a steady, professional manner with little or no supervision.
- Ability to work in team environment.
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 3 years of industrial injection molding experience is required
- Medical molding device experience preferred
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
- Must know the machine controllers, different parts to injection molding machine, different tool types and their components.
- Must know tooling terminologies.
- Basic understanding in reading blue prints and using different measuring devices.
- Must know the machines auxiliary equipment and good working knowledge of robots.
- Strong knowledge in setting and pulling tools.
- Must have knowledge of scientific molding and process optimization.
- Basic knowledge of different types of materials and molding conditions.
Physical Demands
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. To bend frequently and lift 50-70 lbs on a regular basis.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 3 years of industrial injection molding experience is required
- Medical molding device experience preferred
- Must know the machine controllers, different parts to injection molding machine, different tool types and their components
- Must know tooling terminologies
- Basic understanding in reading blue prints and using different measuring devices
- Must know the machines auxiliary equipment and good working knowledge of robots
- Strong knowledge in setting and pulling tools
- Must have knowledge of scientific molding and process optimization
- Basic knowledge of different types of materials and molding conditions
- Ability to lift 50-70 lbs on a regular basis
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Company-Provided Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Matching 401(k)
- Annual Bonus
- Wellness Incentive Program
- Free Onsite Medical Clinics
- Free Onsite Lunch
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Trip of a Lifetime
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Volunteer PTO
- Employee Assistance Provider
Company overview
Arthrex is a global leader in orthopedic medical device innovation and minimally invasive surgical technology. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Naples, Florida, the company has pioneered the field of arthroscopy and maintains a strong focus on advancing orthopedic surgical procedures worldwide. With the corporate mission of "Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better," Arthrex develops over 1,000 innovative products and surgical procedures annually, specializing in arthroscopy, sports medicine, total joint arthroplasty, and orthobiologics. As a privately held company with a family business culture, Arthrex operates globally with regional offices in Munich, Mexico City, and Singapore, serving healthcare professionals across more than 31 locations. The company is renowned for its comprehensive medical education programs, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, and commitment to delivering uncompromising quality in orthopedic care. Arthrex continues to experience significant growth while maintaining its dedication to scientific research, product development, and supporting surgeons in improving patient outcomes through minimally invasive techniques.