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We have an outstanding Contract to Hire position for aMachine Set Up Specialistto join a leading Company located in thePomona, CAsurrounding area.

Pay Rate: $24.75

The Injection Molding Set-Up Specialist/Trainer is responsible for overseeing and performing the set-up and operation of injection molding machines and providing advanced training to operators. This Set-Up Specialist/Trainer position involves extensive expertise in machine setup, process optimization, and quality control. The specialist/trainer will work closely with production teams to ensure efficient operations, lead process improvements, and mentor junior operators and trainees.

Responsibilities :

+ Communicate with PMOs, Leads/Supervisors, and Engineers.

+ Responsible for set-ups/change-overs of simple and complex mold bases and modules according to set-up guidelines.

+ Set up the vision system and part handling robots by changing end-of-arm tools.

+ Ability to select, upload, and download qualified molding programs.

+ Perform first article inspection of molded parts using a microscope.

+ Ability to analyze part defects and make process adjustments as needed.

+ Submit molds to get cleaned by the in-house tool room based on shot count.

+ Ability to clean the barrel and screw of the injection molding machine.

+ Responsible for cleaning and performing advanced troubleshooting of molds.

+ Responsible for purging and switching of materials.

+ Keep tool carts organized with the necessary tools to perform setups.

+ Read and interpret technical documents, including 2D blueprint drawings.

+ Operate the overhead crane to move molds to the desired location.

+ Clean and maintain work areas through Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and 5S.

+ Abide by defined plant and department safety policies, including personal protective equipment (PPE)

+ Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and efficiency.

+ Conduct detailed quality inspections of finished products to ensure they meet specifications.

+ Maintain accurate production records and reports.

+ Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production processes.

+ Develop and deliver training programs for junior operators and trainees.

+ Lead the development and implementation of process improvements.

+ Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement..

+ Provide technical expertise and support to the production team.

+ Assist in the planning and execution of production schedules.

+ Work closely with management to develop and implement strategic initiatives.

+ Any other duties or responsibilities assigned by the Supervisor/Manager.

Basic Hiring Criteria:

+ Plastics experience required.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

+ The California Fair Chance Act

+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance