WE ARE HIRING!
Omega Tool Corp is the global leader in the engineering and manufacturing of plastics tooling. We offer solutions for complex tooling and plastic part challenges to world-class OEM and Tier 1 clients for over 40 years. As we continue to expand our footprint, we are recruiting top talent to join our team.
Job Summary:
The Set-up Technician - Production & Validation is responsible for the efficient and precise setup, adjustment and maintenance of injection molding machines. This role is crucial in ensuring a smooth transition between production runs and validations, minimizing downtime, and contributing to the overall success of our operations. This individual will comply with provincial and federal legislation, company and health & safety policies and ISO quality program and procedures
Job Details:
- Full-time, Monday to Friday, Saturday's when required.
- Total comprehensive benefit and pension package
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Lunch
- Rotational Shifts (Days, Afternoons)
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of arithmetic, geometry and their applications
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the capability of recognizing and solving problems
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
- Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
- Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job
- Must be able to adapt and welcome change in a positive manner
- Capable of being certified to operate heavy equipment such as a forklift and crane (installing molds of up to 100,000 lbs)
Responsibilities:- Use a crane and all proper safety protocols to install and remove molds (up to 100,000 lbs.) according to the press schedule
- Perform the setup and changeover of injection molding machines for validation and production runs.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the part chute or conveyor belt after mold is in production
- Clean and protect the mold parting line, including cavity and core components, as well as lubrication of leader pins, bushings and other moving parts before mold removal
- Apply and remove spotting blue during validations
- Clean up after all mold installations and return mold to its proper location as necessary
- Communicate all mold/machine issues or damage to appropriate personnel before installing/removing mold
- Assist with basic robot programming
- Assist Process Technician with End of Arm Tooling (EOAT) building/adjustments and other duties as required
- Assist with shipping & receiving and production duties for Plant 2 as needed
- Assist with material handling duties such as loading and unloading materials from pallets, skids and lifting devices as required, following all safety protocols and procedures
- Monitor resin levels and complete lot tracking whenever material is brought to the press.
Working Conditions:- Must be able to stand and or sit for extended periods of time
- Must be able to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms and/or legs
- Must be able to lift heavy material (ex. up to 35 lbs.)
- Must be able to climb/ work at heights
- Exposure to noise
- Must be able to work all shifts
- Occasional overtime and travel may be required
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume via email.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are contacted by Omega Tool Corp. regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
Wage Range:
$20-22/hour + Afternoon Premium
