2nd Shift Blow Mold Operator - Ayer, United States - Catania Oils

    Catania Oils
    Catania Oils Ayer, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Catania Oils is a family owned and operated business that has been around for over 100 years and through four generations. We are a leading packager and processor of edible oils located in Ayer, MA. Our Mission is to provide innovative quality products to customers in an efficient, economic, and environmentally responsible manner. We are looking for passionate individuals who continuously seek individual and organizational improvements through respect, collaboration, and teamwork.

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    2ND SHIFT BLOW MOLD Operator

    Ayer, MA
    Description

    BASIC FUNCTIONS

    Position has responsibility for operating Blow Molding Machinery according to standard operating procedures

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes, but is not limited to the following:

    1. Sets up and operates blow molding machine to mold plastic products according to specifications: Turns valves to start flow of water and release air pressure to machine.

    2. Moves machine controls to set timing unit and temperature of heating unit and start automatic feed mechanism.

    3. Adjusts machine mandrel and aligns mandrel with mold chamber, using wrenches.

    4. Starts molding machine that automatically feeds material from mixing unit to mandrel and to mold chamber.

    5. Closes chamber to mold product under heat and pressure.

    6. Removes workpiece from mold after timing device opens mold, and trims excess material from workpiece, using knife or bandsaw.

    Regrinds excess material and unsatisfactory workpiece for reuse, using grinding machine.

    7. May weigh completed workpiece to determine accuracy of machine operation
    Requirements

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    EQUIPMENT USED

    • Ability to lift 60 pounds
    • Prolonged standing
    • May require bending
    Catania Oils is an Equal Opportunity Employer