Essential****Functions/Responsibilities:

• Perform process adjustments to optimize cycle time and reduce scrap, document process changes during shift and maintain daily process history logs, run first articles to ensure press is ready for operation, perform process capability studies and record results, perform mold/press setups as necessary.

• Adjust process parameters as needed and maintain process history log.

• Is able to setup tooling, start and process the mold, perform first piece inspection, and then transfer press to shift foreman who will assign an operator to the machine.

• Serve as a backup foreman as required and perform the same IQMS tasks as the foreman.

• Help supervisors with the training of new hires in the classroom and at the press. Provided additional training to other employees as required.

• Issue necessary work orders for molds, presses, equipment, and safety.

• Help optimize deflashing and assembly efficiencies by ensuring that good quality product is received at this operation.

• Perform process capability studies on new and existing processes as required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Turn in written recommendations to update job cards to reflect process improvements, material and tooling changes with guidance from the Process Engineer and Shift Supervisor.

• Review and improve current setup procedures and train setup personnel on proper setup techniques.

• Interfaces with “Buyer” to order process supplies. i.e.: wax, vacuum seals and hoses, lubricants, fittings, etc.

• Maintains a safe environment in the plant supporting the company safety program.

• Understanding of all areas outlined on the Skills Checklist.

Tools/Equipment/Materials:

Personal computer, process history log, production reports, etc. Additionally, a wide variety of hand and power tools such as wrenches, hammers, drills, pyrometers, torque wrenches, etc.

Mar-Bal, Inc. reserves the right to revise or change job descriptions, duties, and responsibilities as the need arises. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.