Mold Set Up

At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people's lives around the globe.

Join us to be part of a forward-thinking, people-centered company where your ideas and contributions truly matter.

This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a collaborative, international environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Required to understand and follow all company policies and procedures.
• Required to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Sustain the 6S system throughout all production areas.
• Set up machines per the established mold setup sheets. Make and record deviations to the mold setup sheet on the Deviation Report.
• Required to understand and follow work procedures as set forth by all ISO documentation.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Required to maintain quality standards on all products.
• Required to maintain all production standards.
• Set-up the equipment selecting the proper molds, material, and support equipment to meet engineering and production standards.
• Ensure that all guards and safety equipment have been installed and properly checked out prior to operating or turning equipment over to an operator.
• Make adjustments to the equipment operated by Machine Operators.
• Check parts dimensionally with calipers and measuring tools to maintain engineering drawing tolerances.
• Responsible for conducting First Part dimensional and destructive testing.
• Adhere to ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHAS 18001 certification requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Requires regular attendance per the schedule assigned by supervisor.
• Responsible to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.

Knowledge and Skill Requirement:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• High school diploma or its equivalent, desired.
• Mechanical skills; must be able to operate and set-up machinery.
• Thorough, accurate and works error free.
• Understanding of process sheets.
• Must be able to perform all quality control checks within your department.
• Able to select the proper component parts required for a work center.
• Trained to perform certain preventative maintenance tasks at various work centers.
• Able to identify and report malfunctions in the operation of equipment.
• Capable of working with the floor inspectors to resolve quality problems.
• Programming and operations knowledge of all equipment within the Molding Departments.
• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices and procedures within manufacturing environment.

Environmental / Atmospheric Conditions:

• Typical office/factory environment with possibility of exposure to heat in production areas.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. in a safe manner.
• Must be able to perform repetitive motion. Examples: walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods of time.
• Clarity of vision and the ability to focus on a fast and repetitious operation for extended period of time.
• Exposure to machine noise levels (hearing protection required).
• Exposure to heavy equipment or components needed to produce product (safety toed shoes required).
• Exposure to electrical and mechanical moving parts.
• Exposure to sparks, chips and dust (eye protection required).
• Exposure to extreme seasonal temperature conditions.
• Must be capable of maintaining a 12 hour work schedule and working overtime as needed.

Contact person:

Angela TrotterGeneralist Human Resources

Please submit your application via the 'Apply' button.