Changeover/Maintenance Technician; Mon-Fri, 5am to 1pm

Resilux America - Pendergrass, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Pendergrass, GA

Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing

About the position

As a Blow Molding Changeover Technician at Resilux America, you will be responsible for executing efficient changeovers on blow molding machines in the plastics industry. This role focuses on managing the setup, adjustment, and troubleshooting of molds and auxiliary equipment to ensure smooth transitions between production runs, minimizing downtime while maintaining high product quality.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures to complete blow molding machine changeovers, removing and installing molds, setting up the machine, and adjusting parameters.
• Accurately install blow molds, ensuring proper alignment and securely fastening them, adjusting settings like air blow pressures and cooling channels.
• Organize tools, equipment, and materials, verifying the condition and readiness of molds and auxiliary components.
• Address issues during mold installation and machine setup, including air leak issues, alignment, and temperature consistency.
• Work with quality control to confirm specifications are met, conducting visual checks and making adjustments to ensure product quality.
• Keep records of changeover activities, machine settings, and issues, reporting on changeover times and downtime.
• Work with maintenance staff to perform upkeep on blow molds and machinery, identifying potential issues to prevent breakdowns.
• Follow safety guidelines and company policies, report hazards, and ensure industry compliance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in mold installation and adjustment, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
• Mechanical aptitude and understanding of blow molding equipment.
• Team-oriented communication skills.
• Knowledge of quality control principles.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience in blow molding changeover roles.
• Familiarity with blow molding machinery and auxiliary equipment (e.g., cooling systems, conveyors).