Molding Process Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team at HuFriedyGroup – Innovating Excellence in Dental Instrument Manufacturing
At HuFriedyGroup, we are committed to providing high-quality dental instruments to organizations and professionals worldwide. We value innovation, craftsmanship, and dedication to improving oral health outcomes globally. Our people are our strength, and we foster a collaborative environment where every team member can thrive. When you join HuFriedyGroup, you become part of a company that truly values YOU, and we are committed to investing in your future both professionally and personally. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare benefits, tuition assistance, generous paid time off, holidays, a matching 401(k), and annual merit and incentive plans.

Position Summary

Provides technical support to Injection Molding Machines to achieve desired quality, quantity, service and cost standards through safe and proper utilization equipment. Ensure proper set-up molds and processes for injection molding machines and automated equipment.

Benefits:

Healthcare, Vision, Dental, Quarterly Bonuses, 401K Match, PTO, Company Holidays

Duties

• Visually inspects components made on Injection Molding Machines, and stages them appropriately based on defined standard work.
• Trouble shoots process and machine issues and repairs/corrects findings.
• Fulfills material handling duties
• Lift (up to 50lbs), weigh and mix resin based materials.
• Generates production paperwork for required production runs based off of schedule board and direction from supervisor or technician. Maintains all paperwork necessary throughout length of production run.
• Perform production line startup, shutdown, and line clearance under guidance of technician or supervisor.
• Performs basic quality inspections of molded components.
• Follows the company’s medical manufacturing quality system per ISO 13485 and FDA guidelines to insure product quality meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Adheres to company safety policies as well as OSHA rules and regulations.
• Performs multiple ongoing tasks keeping mold machines running productively and within compliance standards.
• Notifies appropriate personnel of any abnormalities with equipment or systems.
• Helps keep department in compliance with Lean initiatives including 5S.
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet the objectives of the facility.

Education Degree

High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience

• Hands on injection molding process experience
• Experience with equipment maintenance for molding machines, auxiliary and automated equipment.
• Technical experience troubleshooting injection molding equipment issues along with experience assembling/disassembling injection molding tooling
• Experience with setting up molds and processes for injection molding machines and automated equipment.
• Ability to read gages (i.e., micrometer, depth gauge, calipers)
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility Statement
HuFriedyGroup is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you require reasonable accommodations to apply for a position, participate in the recruitment process, or perform essential job functions, please contact us at 773-868-5534. We are committed to supporting you throughout your journey with HuFriedyGroup!