What are the responsibilities and job description for the Die Setter - 3rd Shift position at A.L.P. Lighting Components, Inc.?
A.L.P. is an international leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing components for lighting and other technical industries. With world-class capabilities in plastics molding, metal fabrication, and other high-tech processes, A.L.P. offers challenging, rewarding job opportunities in a variety of career specialties. We are global in reach, with locations throughout North America and Europe.
Compensation is competitive. Our benefit package includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401k, generous paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Employees enjoy a team atmosphere, advancement opportunities, and a learning culture that includes ongoing in-house training. Our employees are empowered to provide superior service and product performance to every customer.
The Charlevoix facility has a Die Setter position open on 3rd shift (10:48PM - 7:00am). Training hours may vary.
Shift may vary for training.
FUNCTION:
Perform duties to set up and adjust injection molding equipment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure all equipment/machine lockout procedures are followed.
- Perform ordinary equipment lubrication, change hoses, tighten clamps and check for leaks.
- Clean mold vents and pins, outer surface of mold, and press under mold operating area.
- Set up correct machine program and clamp parameters.
- Ensure proper set up of secondary equipment and proper installation of work platforms when required.
- Obtain specified mold and other necessary material for indicated machine.
- Lift specified die sections into machine using overhead crane or forklift and bolt into place.
- Help maintain production status boards.
- Notify supervisor of any recognized or foreseen problems.
- Perform essential duties of molding machine operator.
- Maintain acceptable mold change and set up times.
- Work to develop ways to reduce changeover times to increase productivity.
- Responsible for any other special projects as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- High School diploma or GED
- At least 1 year of experience in similar environment
- Forklift and overhead crane experience
- Mechanical aptitude
- Applied mathematics
- Ability to read and understand measurements and leveling devices
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18