Plastic Injection Press Operator
MUST have the skill set listed below...!
Chesterfield, MI
Company manufactures automotive clutches
Pay: $18-20/hr, based on exp.
*Will only operate 1 machine
Shift: 8:30am-4:30pm during training, 6:30am-2:30pm after training
Job/ key tasks:
- Add plastic resin pellets to dryer as needed
- Prepare injection molding machine for daily operation
- Verify machine settings as needed
- Purge plastic resin from cylinder and hot runner system
- Run initial trial shots to confirm machine is ready for mass production
- Clean our debris from molds by using air blow
- Visually inspect components to confirm they are prepared properly for over-molding
- Manually load components into mold cavities for over-molding
- Visually confirm components are loaded properly and mold details are in correct position
- Initiate start of cycle by pushing button
- Observe molding process to make sure parts are properly ejected after completion of cycle
- Remove and visually inspect completed parts
- Pack completed parts in totes after cool down period
Machine description:
Vertical indexing injection molding machine. Manually loaded and unloaded. Two cavities per mold, two molds 180 degrees apart on indexing table. Plastic used is PPS resin. Mold is heated to high temperature. Metal and plastic components are manually loaded onto mold before cycling, and manually removed after cycling.
