Support Mold Maker/Grinder Operator

Here at Westfall Technik, we pride ourselves on being the fastest growing Plastic Injection Manufacturing Company in the USA and soon Globally. While many companies outsource their work, we believe in keeping our jobs in the US. We currently support over 1,500 Team Members across 15 facilities in the US, and we are still growing.

At the Wakefield facility, we invest in our people. Our overall success is largely attributed to our Team Members' skills and talents, which have been impactful and essential to the growth of our business. Here, you'll get the opportunity to test your knowledge and skills and become a critical player within Westfall. We want you to view your time at Westfall as an investment in your future.

We are currently seeking a Support Mold Maker/Grinder Operator with the following qualifications:

SUMMARY OF ROLE

The focus of this position will be to grind components on the wet and manual grinders, operate heat treat ovens and support Lead Mold Makers with mold build tasks as directed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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  Meet or exceed all quality requirements, scheduled hours and dates for all tasks at all times

  
  
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  Maximize efficiency by working to minimize time charged to components

  
  
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  Maintain an attitude of Continuous Improvement. Make suggestions for improvements

  
  
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  Maintain a department that is neat, organized, and clean at all times

  
  
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  Goal is a self-sustaining department to meet all requirements of internal customers

  
  

Specific Responsibilities:

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  Navigate and use the schedule to pick and complete components in the right priority

  
  
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  Grind components square, within all dimensions and quality standards as required

  
  
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  Grind round components utilizing equipment to do these components within all dimensions and quality required

  
  
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  Record steel inspection as required

  
  
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  Laser engrave components to print and process

  
  
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  Carry out tasks for tool building under the direction of the Lead Mold Maker

  
  

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  All work to the satisfaction of the internal customer (Program Managers / General Operations Manager) & Westfall Engineering guidelines

  
  
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  Complete and or coordinate all inspection of finished components internally and with quality department as needed

  
  
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  Adjust schedule as needed. Coordinate with shop scheduler. Mark as complete on department schedule and as ready for the next operation in the next department if applicable

  
  
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  Make suggestions for equipment, software, training, and resources that would improve department efficiency

  
  
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  Responsible for Department Housekeeping, Cleanliness, and Organization as required

  
  

What You'll Love About Us:

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  11 Paid Holidays, Sick Pay, Vacation Pay

  
  
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  401K, Plus Employer Match

  
  
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  Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Sponsored Life and AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and More...

  
  
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  We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.