What are the responsibilities and job description for the Injection Molding Machine Operator position at Kadant?
- Lebanon, Ohio
- Manufacturing
- 1925
Job Description
Overview
We currently seek to fill the role of Injection Molding Machine Operator to accurately operate various injection molding machines, all while advancing KBC’s mission of being a forward-thinking, collaborative, and ethical business.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
All benefits, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401k are effective upon hire! Position also eligible for our production bonus plan (up to 2K per year)!
KADANT BLACK CLAWSON LLC is an established leader in equipment and systems for the international pulp and paper process industries. For 150 years, we’ve helped our customers reduce their input costs and improve efficiency through innovative products and technologies. Our sustainability efforts have been nationally recognized, and Kadant is also listed on the New York Stock Exchange (KAI). Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is located in Lebanon, OH, where we design and manufacture our products for customers across the globe.
We currently seek to fill the role of Injection Molding Machine Operator to accurately operate various injection molding machines, all while advancing KBC’s mission of being a forward-thinking, collaborative, and ethical business.
Responsibilities
- Manages raw molding materials in a way that ensures traceability and prevents contamination.
- Operates injection molding machines ranging from 400 tons to 1100 tons.
- Exercises special care to ensure the machine is running correctly, as damage to a machine may be costly.
- Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of KBC product.
- Accurately records job transactions.
- Performs other duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Possesses general knowledge of Fanuc robots.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read blueprints and plans.
- Demonstrates KBC values of personal accountability, discipline, trust, and proactive action.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with preference for graduates of an accredited technical school.
- Must have knowledge of standard tools, materials, methods. Also requires ability to operate forklift and overhead crane, read measuring instruments, and maintain machinery and equipment.
- Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds occasionally; anything over 60 pounds requires two people, or the use of a lifting device.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
All benefits, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401k are effective upon hire! Position also eligible for our production bonus plan (up to 2K per year)!
