Description POSITION SUMMARY: To operate lining, molding auxiliary equipment assigned by rotation schedule or supervisor. To properly perform order and material changes and lining machine start-ups/shut-downs. To properly perform order changes and shut-downs on molding machines. This is a Safety Sensitive Position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Identifies issues, troubleshoot machines to produce quality parts, safely. • Notify mold tech, shift lead or shift supervisor in the event of molding machine irregularities. • Performs order changes: enters startup and shutdown into DelmiaWorks system. • Enters all downtime reason codes into ERP for tracking. • Verifies raw materials comply with work requirements. • Samples and visually inspects production every 30 minutes, document quality inspections hourly, and places product on hold by entering process correction (PCR). • Prepares for color changes; notifies mold tech, lead or supervisor when color change is needed. • Informs supervisor/lead of substandard production quality. • Checks material quality and calls for more materials if necessary. • Checks that all machine sensors, cap-guides and adjustable conveyors are operating properly. • Informs supervisor/lead of machine problems and fills out maintenance work requests (MRO). • Informs supervisor/lead if machines are not capable of running at standard. • Cleans machines and work areas of material, caps, oil, etc., clean filters, scheduled sanitation duties. • Fills and empties color and virgin hoppers. • Segregates, inspects and sorts scrap material. • Relieves Production Operators, Mold Techs during breaks. • Backup Production Operators and Mold Techs for other shifts; Covers for absences/vacations on other shifts on a volunteer basis. • Follows all GMP guidelines. • Adheres to all safety rules and procedures. • Completes all necessary documentation for all assigned machines. Follow manufacturing Work Order (BOM). • Reintroduces rejected parts after physical inspection, if parts are good. • Any other duties as assigned by Supervision/Management. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: • Attends Green Area Meetings; • Responsible for following all Food Safety and GMP related policies and procedures; • Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions; • Sorts through and visually inspects rejected cartons; • Backup: Off Shift Production Operator, Mold Technician • Finishes appropriate Track Pro / Paulson training for position Requirements EDUCATION AND TRAINING: • Minimum High School diploma or equivalent; • Good verbal and written English. EXPERIENCE: Mechanical aptitude required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Pushing or Pulling (5-25 lbs. typically 40 – 70% of the day) – broom, scrap boxes/gaylords; (25-60 lbs. typically 15-40% of the day) – color barrels, liner material; • Lifting or Carrying (5-25 lbs. typically 0-15% of the day) – scrap material; (25-60 lbs. typically 15-40% of the day) buckets of color; • Simple grasping (15-70%); • Firm grasping (15-70%). EQUIPMENT USED: • Allen wrenches, calipers, scales, manual pallet jack, welding gloves, & face shield. Other equipment, as assigned. CONTACTS: • Mold Technicians, Production Operators, Mold Technician – Lead, Production Supervisor; Maintenance personnel, Warehouse personnel, Quality Assurance Manager; Production Manager, Office/Safety Manager. • Backup: Mold Tech / Production Operator SUPERVISION: • Reports to Production Supervisor.