Manufacturing Technician - Molding

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician II - Molding
Location: Santa Clara, CA 95054
Duration: 6 plus months with possible extensions
Shift Timing: 1st shift / 7 or 8am
Pay Rate: $24-$26/hr

Job Description

The Manufacturing technician performs a wide variety of moderately technical Mold Set-Up’s, Kitting and Cutting Machine Operations as well as Operating Hydraulic Press Machines along with other computerized equipment. Responsibilities include Lay-Up of Molds, Operating Presses precision components using a variety of specialized automated or non-automated equipment. We encourage all members to participate in Practical Process Improvement (PPI) to continually improve our process.

A Day in the Life:

• Prepare materials for molding process
• Layup molding materials on molding tooling based on the standard procedure
• Tooling set up for press machine
• Operate the Equipment (Press, Autoclave, etc.)
• Inspect final product

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• We require ability to speak, read, understand and write English
• Experience Requirements: Previous experience with use of small hand tools
• Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by following all personal and environmental safety guidelines.
• Works in teams to accomplish overall plant goals regarding safety, efficiency, quality, and customer expectation
• Skills for maintaining detailed records
• Be an excellent teammate!

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Ability to lift items up to 50 pounds individually and occasionally lift greater than 50 pounds with assistance of a hoist, lift, etc., to safely position, move, and stack, production items.
• Ability to maneuver assembly components by hand in a repetitive manner conducive to efficiency, job specifications, safety, and quality goals.
• Ability to frequently stand, bend, kneel, stretch, reach, lift, sit repetitively to accomplish assembly production goals using eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity while intermittently being exposed to noise, fumes, dust and dirt during assembly of products.
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