Hybrid Injection Moulding Technician en Boshart Industries

ABOUT US:

Boshart Industries is based in Milverton, Ontario, (which is located 40 minutes West of Kitchener) with an impressive legacy of over 70 years as a Master Distributor in the plumbing and water well industry as well as a complimentary secondary business in Manufacturing. Our unwavering dedication lies in cultivating excellence among our employees. We achieve this by fostering a secure, enjoyable, and inclusive work environment, where achievements, milestones, and successes are regularly recognized and celebrated.

As a Living Wage Employer, we firmly believe in providing fair and equitable compensation to our valued team members. Alongside competitive salaries, we offer comprehensive health benefits that prioritize the well-being of our employees. Moreover, within our flourishing organization, abundant career growth opportunities await those seeking to forge a rewarding and progressive professional journey. 

At Boshart Industries, we are committed to both the personal and professional development of our employees. By combining our extensive experience with a steadfast commitment to creating an empowering workplace, we continue to thrive as an industry leader. 

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JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for all aspects of the injection moulding process including, but not limited to, set-up and change-over, machines and materials troubleshooting, equipment maintenance and workflow.

Work Schedule:  Afternoons and or Nights.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure that all company safety procedures are followed and enforced.
• Conduct safety pre-operational audit and reporting for crane.
• Ensure injection moulding machines and connected automated systems are set to company parameters, quality standards, and meet all production goals
• Set-up and changeover of machines/materials, read blueprints, and measure products with calipers and instant measuring devices
• Troubleshoot injection moulding machines, materials and auxiliary equipment
• Maintain injection processes to meet standard cycle times and quality requirements. E.g., record moulding parameters to achieve quality parts and optimize the cycle times
• Perform mould/insert change-over prep and installation according to work order specifications.
• Operation of over-head crane to perform mould changes and maintenance of moulding machines. Ensuring proper load calculation processes are followed.
• Corrective and preventative maintenance of machines, robotics and auxiliary, including minor tools and die repairs

• Set-up, change-over and troubleshooting of ultra-sonics
• Involved in Robotics set-up and trouble shooting
• Material/Machine data processing and troubleshooting. This includes responding to machine alarms in a timely manner.
• Follow and maintain Company Quality Control standards
• Delegate moulding tasks as necessary with sound leadership
• Creates a positive working environment and relationships among other moulding operators and technicians.
• Work with R&D, Marketing, Quality, and Manufacturing Departments during concept, prototyping, and release of new products, to ensure moulded components, meet requirements, adjusting as required.
• Daily down time and process revisions reporting.
• Machine and auxiliary equipment maintenance reporting

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school or equivalent
• 3-5 years’ experience in plastic injection moulding or related environment
• Candidate must possess good verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with the properties and behaviors of a variety of plastic materials

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:

• Experienced crane rigging qualified in a warehouse setting
• Ability to properly handle material, moulded products and related inventory control
• Must have experience and knowledge of proper operation of manufacturing and material handling equipment
• Experience and injection moulding processing and design prioritized.

BEHAVIOURAL: Demonstrated ability to apply the following behavioral competencies on the job:

• Interpersonal Skills – Effectively communicating, building rapport and relating well to all kinds of people
• Team Building – Working effectively and productively with others
• Goal Orientation – Energetically focusing efforts on meeting a goal, mission or objective 
• Flexibility – Agility in adapting to change
• Problem Solving – Anticipating, analyzing, diagnosing and resolving problems.

Boshart Industries is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to making our interview process fully accessible for people of all abilities. Accommodations will be provided upon request, to support candidates’ participation in all aspects of the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process, please let us know to ensure that the appropriate accommodations are in place.

Boshart Industries has deemed this position as safety sensitive.  A safety sensitive position defined by the Canadian Human Rights Commission; if not performed in a safe manner, can cause direct and significant damage to property, and/or injury to the employee, others around them, the public and/or the immediate environment.

This job description does not imply that these requirements are the exclusive requirements of this position. This position requires performance of additional related duties as needed.