Injection Molding Technician – Multiple Shifts Jobs in Steele, Minnesota

Minimum six months experience using hand tools

Minimum six months experience using power tools

Minimum six months experience in a manufacturing environment

Due to the nature of Valmont’s Global Business and Union contracts, not all benefits are the same.

Work in hot, cold or rainy environment

Be able to learn and apply training

Required qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)

Due to the nature of Valmont’s Global Business and Union contracts, not all benefits are the same.

· Minimum six months experience using hand tools

· Minimum six months experience using power tools

· Minimum six months experience in a manufacturing environment

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Units covered include the following:

Float Team (Neonatal, Critical Care or Med/Surg)

FTE, location and shifts may vary upon available positions.

THIS IS AN MNA CONTRACT POSITION.

Proven strong mechanical abilities & knowledge

Offer solutions to technical issues.

4+ years of 'hands-on' injection molding process and maintenance experience

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills interacting with all levels of a company’s hierarchy

Experience working in fast pace, high change environment, with limited supervision

Additional benefits may apply to specific companies

1st Shift - 7:00am to 3:30pm ($20.00 per hour)

2nd Shift - 3:00pm to 11:30pm ($22.00 per hour)

3rd Shift - 11:00pm to 7:30am ($24.00 per hour)

High-deductible health plan with 100% preventive services (in network)

100% coverage for preventive prescription medications

Master Cam experience beneficial but not required

5 years minimum experience in plastic injection tooling revisions and repair.

Strong knowledge of tooling required.

Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

Additional benefits may apply to specific companies

2 year technical school certificate/diploma in tool making or machine tool technology.

Three to five years of related injection molding processing experience and/ or training, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge of automation and robot operations.

Demonstrated abilities in plastic processing control, improvement, debugging, & cycle time reduction

Additional benefits may apply to specific companies

1st Shift - 7:00am to 3:30pm ($27.00 - $29.00/hour)

2nd Shift - 3:00pm to 11:30pm ($29.00 - $31.00/hour)

4 to 5 years of experience performing similar molding responsibilities.

Knowledge of process troubleshooting using scientific molding methods.

Knowledge of injection molding machinery, control systems (electric, hydraulic, pneumatic).

Knowledge of material handling/auxiliary equipment, dryers, conveyors, Etc.

Advanced knowledge of auxiliary equipment (mold temperature controllers, hot runner controllers, sprue pickers, robots).

Advanced knowledge of building maintenance systems (Water Tower, Central Chiller, and Air Compressors).

Experience working with Decoupled III Molding processes and process development

Advanced plastics processing training certifications (example: Master Molder)

Tool design, toolmaking or tool repair experience

Solid technical ability, equipment set up, and troubleshooting skills

Experience following and developing procedures for preventative maintenance

Experience documenting work inside a quality system (IQ, OQ, PQ)

Process orders and maintain inventory in a Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel and Outlook)

1 year of warehouse experience

Experience entering and maintaining information in a WMS

Handle or manage tools or equipment

Research and correct transaction errors

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using

Benefit packages that include health, dental, vision

Main Roles and Responsibilities of Position:

Positions part into machine/Checks for proper placement

Observes machine operation to detect machine malfunction

Inspects part for proper assembly or defects

Supports educational programs of the Division and the department by mentoring pharmacy students and/or pharmacy residents.

UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match

Full-Time Evening Shift (7 on / 7 off)

U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama

America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021

NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center

Train and develop others in process improvements and line management, while reducing process variability and addressing equipment reliability issues.

Will work towards acquiring green badge certification

Maintain current knowledge and adhere to provisions of FDA, OSHA, GMP, MPs, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, equipment specifications, and process specifications

Provide technical training and certification for Process Technicians on the operation and troubleshooting of the production machinery and process

A minimum of two (2) years of relevant technical/vocational industry experience required

Competent communication skills, both written and verbal required

Meet work schedule and overtime requirements, including weekends.

Prepare and process electrical and mechanical components for assigned product lines

Follow production build rates, schedules and meet required cycle times

Interface with manufacturing systems using computers or other electronic devices as required

UV Bonding, packaging, operating, and loading machines, measuring, material handling, coating, masking, mixing, blasting and inspection of product or components

Assemble cartons and containers and prepare products for shipment in accordance with domestic, international and/or customer specifications

UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match

Full-Time AM: 5 8-hour shifts per week

Full-Time AM: 4 10-hour shifts per week

Full-Time AM: 3 12-hour shifts per week

Full-Time PM: 5 8-hour shifts per week

U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama

UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match

Full time AM and PM

Part time AM and PM

U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama

America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021

NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center

UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match

U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama

America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021

NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center

Work with the Best at UAB Medicine

nationally ranked academic medical center

May assist in inventory management, and preventive maintenance.

Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned tasks and goals.

Machinery & operational personal safety knowledge.

Excellent problem-solving skills, and analytical skills.

Prescription safety shoe & glasses benefit

Benefits Package Details for Regular Full-time Employees: :

UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match

Full-Time AM: 3 12-hour shifts per week

Full-Time PM: 3 12-hour shifts per week

Full-Time Weekend AM and PM

Part-Time Weekend AM and PM

U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama

Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Meet all Patient Family Centered Care standards and patient experience goals.

One (1) year of basic neurodiagnostic testing experience or completion of a neuro program.

Day (with possible call and weekend rotation)

Evening (with possible call and weekend rotation)

Night (with possible call and weekend rotation)

Electronically scan products using a WMS (warehouse management system), to identify, move and verify inventory

We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great benefits including:

2 years of general office experience required

1 year of customer service experience required

Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required

Maintains inventory records, assuring unit quantities are correct

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Experience preferred

Job Qualifications – Education and Experience:

Additional duties as assigned by manager.

Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division

Intermediate computer skills including e-mail, word processing, spreadsheets and the ability to learn warehouse specific applications and report creation as needed

Ability to team lift items 51 to 99 pounds through course of the day.

Experience performing quality tests using analytical tools

We’re proud to invest in you and offer these special incentives to eligible partners (employees):

Operate and maintain downstream secondary equipment.

Replenish raw materials on automated packaging equipment.

Respond to stoppages on secondary packaging equipment and conduct troubleshooting, jam clearing and cleaning.

Perform changeovers on secondary packaging equipment and assist machine operator with changeover on primary packaging equipment.

Knowledge of job application, basic math and mechanical concepts; excellent oral and written communications skills.

Changes molds and inserts as needed, set and water molds per setup requirements.

Experience in injection molding, production, molding robots, supervising, plastics, and IMM maintenance is preferred.

Sets and starts molds at current standards.

Sets all auxiliary equipment used in place and production ready.

Changes tooling and set-ups on secondary equipment as needed.

Exhibit proficiency in the required skills, abilities, and responsibilities for the position

Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing preferred

Minimum of 2 years of experience in the injection mold department preferred for internal candidates

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Demonstrated basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.