JACKSON, TN, US
26 days ago
Molding Technician Lead
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Molding Technician Lead Location US-TN-JACKSON Job ID 2024-26270 Position Type Regular Full-Time Category Manufacturing Location : Address 1005 LOWER BROWNSVILLE ROAD Overview

About Berry

Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or X.  Responsibilities Report to front line leadershipWork as a team member to obtain plant & departmental goalsWork with Tooling Engineer & Scheduling to prioritize & coordinate mold changes & PMs.Maintain mold historyEvaluate progress & skill levels of mold techs.Install & remove molds in injection mold machines establishing optimum process for a production start-up including maxifying cavitation for production.Analyze & document any molding defects to determine the root cause and initiates material, machine, process, or tooling remedies by tool number.Perform various levels of preventive maintenance on molds by disassembling, cleaning & inspecting.Perform in press PM’s weekly/monthly.Replace mold components as needed.Recommends tooling and/or machine improvements for mold repairs, processes, yields, scrap, waste, etc.Effectively communicate with the shift personnel in regard to part quality, equipment, special instructions, corrective action and productivityResponsible for assisting in the improvement of all production cells set-ups, including process, cycles, scrap reduction or any areas that lead to improved efficiencies.Communicates with other departments &/or leadership on technical issues.Provide technical assistance in maintaining expected levels of productivity in order to fulfill scheduling and quality requirements.  Assists other technical personnel in the trouble-shooting process for cost effective solutions.Checks tooling, machines and auxiliary equipment to identify issues and provides work orders to appropriate support departments.Complies with government regulations in adherence of EPA, MSDS, Lock/Out-Tag/Out and all other proper safety standards.Trains and mentors other technicians in on-the-job mold and process routines.Updates and maintains any and all documentation or procedure when changes occur.Keeps current on new technology and developments in regards to areas of responsibility, as time allows.Perform housekeeping duties as needed or assignedMaintain lot control traceabilityControl of non-conforming productManage scrap identification & flow within productionKeeping up with spare parts and toolingLeading Echo PM'sDevelop mold PM manualsDevelop sprue bar repair/rebuild manualDevelop heater trouble shooting manualsDevelop thermocouple trouble shooting manualsUphold Safety AbsolutesWork and perform to ISO Standards, SOPs and established Work Instructions.Uphold Quality Standards and follow the Absolutes.Other tasks as assigned Qualifications Capable of physical mobility including sitting, bending, twisting, standing, and lifting.Capable of reading, writing, and speaking English.Capable of operating a forklift in a safe and cautious manner, certified.Some computer experienceStrong mechanical aptitudeAbility to problem solve, interpret instructions in numerous formatsBasic math skills with the ability to use rulers, micrometers, calipers & other measuring devicesCapable of lifting up to 35lbs periodically.Capable of complying with all Safety requirements including the use of PPE: PPE includes but is not limited to Bump Cap or Hard Hat, Safety Eyewear or Prescription Safety Eyewear, Safety Shoes, Hearing Protection and Disposable Capable of maintaining an attendance record within Company guidelines and working required overtime.High School Graduate or equivalent. Some college preferred plus 5 years of hands on experience in the operation/set-up of computer programmable plastic injection molding machines.One year Technical/Vocational Certificate preferred or minimum of 3 years related experience or education. Preferably 2 years of lead experienceNegative drug screen results.Work in a safe mannerAbility to interpret work orders. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Application FAQs

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