Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation Hiring for Injection Molding Technician Full Time

As a leading automotive aftermarket products manufacturer and marketer, Hopkins Mfg. Corp. is seeking a highly motivated Injection Molding Technician, for an exciting career opportunity. Duties include installation and removal of molds in injection molding machinery. Adjusting molding machinery to facilitate proper parts production, and testing now molds as needed.

Job Description:

• Install and remove molds as directed.
• Verify molds and machines are set-up correctly prior to machine start-up.
• Make machine adjustments as necessary to reduce cycle time and eliminate scrap and rejected parts.
• Assist Molding Supervisor and lead persons in training operators on how to run machines properly.
• Assist and educate lead persons on adjustments needed to produce good parts.
• Sample and test new molds as directed.
• Insure all molds are properly stored and prepared when not in use.
• Recommend repairs on molds and machines and red tag all molds requiring repair.
• General maintenance cleaning and lubricating of machines. Assist maintenance in making repairs to molding machines and equipment as directed by supervisor.

Requirements:

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Three or more years experience in molding environment
• Must have good mechanical ability
• Must be able to operate forklift
• Must maintain good human relations and communication skills to work effectively with a wide variety of people and departments
• Familiar with use of hand tools
• Ability to bend, twist, reach and work in awkward positions

Company Overview:

Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation invites you to join our team. You’ll discover we provide career growth opportunities in a positive and supportive work environment. A complete fringe benefits package includes health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, 401k, a quarterly bonus plan and many other special programs.