Injection Molding Process Technician (12-Hour Night Shift) (f/m/d)

Freudenberg

Aurora, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Crane, Diversity, Electricity, Forklift, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Injection Molding, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Molding Processes, Organizational Skills, Production Support, Quality Engineering, Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED), Startup, Time Management
LOCATION
Aurora, Illinois
POSTED
8 days ago

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

  • Perform startup and shutdown of production molds as required, and perform and confirm completion of mold change-overs (mold, aux. equip., EOAT, etc.).

  • Safely operate forklift and overhead cranes for handling molds.

  • Ensure that the correct mold and materials are being used.

  • Perform minor in-press mold cleaning as needed.

  • Ensure processes run consistently and provide production support as needed.

  • Ensure functional and cosmetic product specifications are met by working with quality and engineering.

  • Log and communicate any process changes to ensure process parameters are up to date

  • Maintain and follow 6S Principles including SMED.

  • Perform minor EOAT troubleshooting/repair activities.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to work 12-Hour Night Shift (6 pm - 6 am with rotating weeks of M/TU/SAT/SUN, and W/TH/F)

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, plus 3+ years in injection molding processing.

  • Experience with setup and startup of molds and other related equipment as it pertains to injection molding (robots, automation, auxiliary equipment, etc.).

  • Technical knowledge of common injection molding issues as they may be related to mold, material, machine, and/or process issues.

  • EOAT robot programming and setup.

  • Basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic systems, and fluid power

  • Basic operating knowledge of computer programs in Microsoft including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

  • Excellent listening skills and ability to follow instructions. Ability to communicate technical problems to other team members

  • Motivated, organized, and eager to learn, with ability to effectively apply critical thinking skills in a timely manner.

The expected salary range for this position is $29-$38/hour (may include shift differential). Compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate's qualifications, experience, education & overall alignment with the role's responsibilities.

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The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Household Products LP (USA)

About the Company

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Freudenberg

Freudenberg – ein globales Technologieunternehmen mit rund 48.000 Mitarbeitenden in rund 60 Ländern und einem Umsatz von mehr als 8,8 Milliarden Euro im Jahr 2020. Hauptsitz der Unternehmensgruppe ist Weinheim, inmitten der Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar. Soweit die Zahlen und Fakten. Doch was treibt uns an? Es ist der Exzellenzanspruch, mit dem wir unsere Kunden voranbringen. Die Branchenvielfalt, die immer neue Anwendungen ermöglicht. Die Innovationskraft, die auf unserer langjährigen Material-, System- und Technologiekompetenz basiert und von vielfältigen Teams inspiriert wird. Die Werte, die uns seit rund 170 Jahren leiten. Und der feste Wille, Verantwortung für Umwelt und Gesellschaft zu übernehmen. All das macht uns aus.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Medical Devices and Supplies
WEBSITE
https://www.freudenberg.com/careers