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Molding TechnicianIPS Corporation is a global, market-leading provider of solvent cements, adhesives, and specialized plumbing products. Today, IPS, with its three operating companies, has eight manufacturing plants and nine distribution centers supporting sales to a diverse set of end markets in 85 countries.About the RoleAs a mold technician, you will support the manufacturing operations by safely setting up and processing injection molding machines. Must be able to hang, set, and start up tooling injection machines from beginning to end without assistance. This includes material handling, correct watering, loading correct processes and adjusting as needed, as well as hookup and set up of hot runner systems.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesUnderstand the use of function of molding auxiliary equipment (grinder, dyer, blender, etc.)Read and understand parts, prints, and drawingsAble to use measuring devise, (i.e. calipers, height, gage, etc.)Safe use of overhead cranesPerform general maintenance on injection machines and tooling.Assist the quality department in solving root cause analysis.Operate a sit-down forkliftComplete process changeover check-sheetsFollow safety protocols regarding lockout-tagout, hazardous materials, and all other safety programs.Supervise / oversee shift production operators.Other duties as assigned.Critical CompetenciesAbility to work safely around heavy equipment.Ability to read/write English and comprehend detailed instructions.Must be a team player and have good problem-solving skills.Ability to solve problems with few concrete variables in standardized situations.Ability to process various resins, primarily poly vinyl chloride.Education and Experience RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED7 -10 or more years of experiencePhysical RequirementsWalking / Standing 100% of time workedAble to climb stairs, stoopMust be able to lift 25-50 lbs.Must have dexterity to use hand and automatic tools.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.We OfferCompetitive Compensation PackageInsurance Benefits - Medical (Aetna), Dental (Delta Dental), Vision (Aetna Vision)Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Voluntary Benefits - Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, AccidentBasic Life insurance with dependent coverage optional401(k) with Company MatchVacation and Sick LeaveShort-term & Long-term disabilityTuition assistance programEmployee assistance programProfessional Development Opportunities
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spartanburg, SC, 29301, US
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