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Production Operator
Job Title: | Production Operator | Department: | Production |
Reports To: | Shift Supervisor | Status: | Non-Exempt |
Summary: The primary role of a production operator is to run various types of injection molding machines and assembly operations producing a large assortment of products and packing them in preparation for shipping. This includes assembly and quality checks. An operator must demonstrate a positive work attitude driven towards producing quality products at all times. Roles and Responsibilities: · Understand Midgard’s Quality Policy as it relates to your job. · Before operating any equipment or machine, review the job folder and work order for detailed manufacturing instructions: including packaging and any special quality requirements. · Operate mold press machines, equipment, or operations as assigned. Operations may include, but are not limited to: removing gates, trimming, drilling, sonic welding, assembly, pad printing, and packaging. ·Maintain accurate and complete production counts and the required level of efficiency and product quality. ·Keep workstations and surrounding areas clean and in an orderly manner. ·Follow all safety regulations and the use of equipment as directed by the Supervisor. ·Perform all other duties as assigned. Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required. ·Education and/or Experience:
·Language Skills:
·Mathematical Skills:
·Reasoning Ability:
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk, stand and reach with hands and arms. Lifting of up to fifty-five (55) pounds is required. Standing for up to eight (8) hours is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and machinery. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Health, Safety, and Environmental Issues: Employees must be fully aware of the potential hazards in the work area and have comprehensive knowledge of the associated safety standards and procedures. COVID-19 precautions
Beyond standard safety equipment, all employees must wear masks on-site following a temperature screening each morning. All surfaces are disinfected at least once per shift.
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Material Handler
Job Title: | Material Handler | Department: | Production |
Reports To: | Shift Supervisor | Status: | Non-Exempt |
Summary: Directly aiding the Production Supervisor as well as each Press Operation Specialist, the Floor Person/Material Handler supplies raw materials, components, and all packing supplies to the injection molding machines. Then, they must move all finished goods to their proper location in accordance with their predetermined work order using pallet jacks and/or forklift trucks. It is necessary that all materials are labeled correctly for instant verification and proper record maintenance. In the event of defective material or equipment, the Floor Person has the authority to stop the job and notify the Shift Supervisor immediately. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ·Understand Midgard’s quality policy as it relates to your job. ·Ensure materials are drying at the correct temperatures and dew points, level indicators are connected and activated and conveying equipment is working properly. ·Verify the hopper loaders and/or dryers are clean prior to loading any resins and empty grinders when they are full at the end of each shift. Record the material type on the Material Log sheet attached to the dryer and record the material lot number on the work order. ·Ensure all material is labeled correctly, with all proper information, when entering onto the floor as well as when leaving the floor, including scrap and re-grind containers. ·Make boxes as required for each job, ensuring that they are correctly labeled and numbered. ·Maintain all machines with adequate amounts of material, cartons and skids for continuous operation (Refer to job folder and work order). ·Remove finished product away from machine, wrap if necessary, and put in warehouse or Secondary Department depending on where the work order dictates. (For jobs that are not being skidded at the machine, put boxes on the finished good skid and add to the finished good check-off sheet). ·Participate in change-over when applicable Inform supervisor of any maintenance needed, quality and safety issues observed. ·Assist in giving operators breaks, maintaining all material equipment and overall housekeeping. ·Perform all other duties as required by the supervisor. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required: EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent along with previous related experience in material handling. Working knowledge of materials, mold presses and equipment such as pallet jacks and forklift trucks. Satisfactory completion of Midgard’s Forklift Training is required. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must know how to read and write English, all paperwork requirements have to be written in English. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY: Must have good communication skills and the ability to follow-up on actions in a timely manner. Must work well in a team environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk, stand and reach with hands and arms. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job also requires lifting of up to 30 Lbs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and machinery. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. HEALTH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Be fully aware of the potential hazards in your area and have comprehensive knowledge of the associated safety standards and procedures. STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING: I have read the job description as described above and understand the requirements COVID-19 precautions
Beyond standard safety equipment, all employees must wear masks on-site following a temperature screening each morning. All surfaces are disinfected at least once per shift.
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Mold Setup Technician
Job Title: | Mold Setup Technician | Department: | Production |
Reports To: | Shift Supervisor | Status: | Non-Exempt |
Summary: Integral to optimizing efficiency in manufacturing, a mold setter’s primary responsibilities are to change molds on injection molding machines, set-up their run processes and troubleshoot cycles as necessary in order to produce a quality product within a planned time. When doing so, the mold setter records their experience with each job and provides recommendations for the purpose of cost savings and/or production improvements to greater benefit overall efficiency when running the same part in the future. In the event of defective equipment or a safety violation, the Mold Setter has the authority to stop the job and notify the Shift Supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ·Understand Midgard’s quality policy as it relates to your job ·Select the correct mold per the work order, determine its suitability for the job, and set it up according to the process instructions ·Ensure all loose pellets and purging are removed from the top of the machine, under sleds and that the correct material is being used ·Maintain a safe and efficient operation of molds and machines while in production and make any necessary adjustments ·Coordinate with the supervisor what changes are scheduled and what priority order is required ·Operate hand lift and forklift trucks ·Assist with operator’s breaks as necessary ·At shift start, always discuss with the previous mold setter any existing problems or changes and follow through with the same procedure with the on-coming mold setter ·Perform all other duties as required by the supervisor QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and ability required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a basic understanding in the use of mechanic tools and experience in the operation of hand lift and forklift trucks. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze and interpret drawings, work orders and procedures. Must know how to read and write English, all paperwork requirements must be in English. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, set priorities and react to multi task situations in an efficient manner. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk, stand and reach with hands and arms. This job also requires lifting of 30 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and machinery. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. HEALTH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: Be fully aware of the potential hazards in your area and have comprehensive knowledge of the associated safety standards and procedures. STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING: I have read the job description as described above and understand the requirements.
COVID-19 precautions
Beyond standard safety equipment, all employees must wear masks on-site following a temperature screening each morning. All surfaces are disinfected at least once per shift.
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