Shape Corp.

Lead Injection Molding Technician, 2nd shift

Shape Corp.  •  Athens, AL (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

Essential Job Functions include, but not limited to, the following:

  • Perform mold, machine, and robot setup activities.
  • Perform material changeovers and material system troubleshooting.
  • Perform mold and process troubleshooting.
  • Assist in new process development.
  • Fanuc robot programming and setup.
  • Assist with scrap reduction continuous improvement projects.
  • Organize tooling and tool run status.
  • Load and unload molds on and off of tool trucks with overhead hoist.
  • Drive Hilo per production needs.
  • Maintain clean work area.
  • Provide direction and coaching to less experienced team members as requested.
  • Support and drive continuous improvement activities.
  • Coordinate communication / documentation between shifts.
  • Coordinate any repairs with maintenance.
  • Serve as point of contact for escalated PUMA related issues.

Leadership

  • Conduct pre-shift meeting with PUMA staff.
  • Assess, supervise, and lead PUMA staff to meet daily requirements
  • Participate in the planning of projects or tasks.
  • Review/ensure safety compliance and quality issues (5S, SES).
  • Respond to any equipment stoppages
  • Share any other appropriate information with PUMA staff.
  • Additional functions not specifically outlined in this position description as directed by the leader.

Position Skills and Experience Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty effectively. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Proficient with Microsoft Applications (e.g., word, excel, outlook, etc.).
  • Proficient with Plex.
  • Must have the ability to write detailed, legible information for work performed.
  • Ability to effectively lead troubleshooting practies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
  • 1-3 years prior supervisory experience in manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

Responsible for ensuring on-time production of quality product, process troubleshooting and machine setup. Functions as the lead technical expert of all plastic injection molding processes/machinery and leader of process technician staff from a technical capacity. Note: the Lead process technician will not be responsible for conducting performance management reviews.

Shape Corp.

About Shape Corp.

We are thinkers, believers and doers. At Shape, we don’t see the norm as our limit; we look at it as our opportunity to push limits and tradition. As a chance to bring something new to our customers, associates and communities.

Ignite a career where you can be INVENTIVE, CONNECTED and YOU. Discover opportunities at shapecorp.com/careers.

INTEGRATED ENGINEERING

As a full service, tier-one supplier, our teams design, engineer, test and analyze metal and plastic automotive components and systems. Shape solutions provide automotive OEMs with lightweight impact energy management and body structure components that meet both customer requirements and global regulations.

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING

Each day we manufacture products that solve customer challenges, meet global regulations and create a workplace where each associate makes a difference. Process and material advancements position us as a pioneer in custom roll forming and specialists in injection molding, welding, stamping and aluminum processing.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Grand Haven, MI
Year Founded
1974
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