Molding Maintenance Technician III- 2nd shift

Since 1965, Stoneridge has designed and manufactured advanced, award-winning technologies including driveline and transmission actuation systems, vision systems, emissions control systems, safety systems, and security and monitoring systems for vehicle OEMs in the commercial vehicle, automotive, off-highway and agricultural vehicle markets. We’re focused on the areas of greatest market need – both today and tomorrow. Our core products and technologies are aligned with industry megatrends including safety and security, vehicle intelligence, fuel efficiency and emissions. Join the Stoneridge Team as we continue to build upon our strong history and reputation for quality products to deliver innovative products and systems that address a need, exceed our customers’ expectations, and motivate our team.

REPORTS TO: Reports to Molding Technical Manager

2nd Shift

Job Summary:

Molding Maintenance supports Molding Operations by maintaining molding machines and auxiliary equipment.   

Duties & Essential Job Functions:                                                                                                                                                                

Troubleshoot and repair basic injection molding machines and molding auxiliary equipment. Troubleshoot and repair advanced or intermediate injection molding machines and molding auxiliary equipment with assistance. Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work. Set up and operate machines, and adjust controls to regulate operations. Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment. Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems. Safely performs task to ensure safety of all employees. Performs preventative maintenance on machines and document as called out in the procedures.

Other Functions and Responsibilities:

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems or machine mechanics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of pneumatics or hydraulics.

Pay Grade: H-406

EEO Job Category: Craftsmen (Skilled)

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

General Conditions

Shift                                     8 to 10 hours a day

Breaks                                30 minute lunch, two 10 minute breaks

Flooring                           cement

Lighting                            in door

Temperature                   controlled but works around hot temperatures (600 degrees)

Safety Equipment         safety glasses; heat resistant gloves; ear protection

Material Handling

Infrequent

1-2X/Hr.

Occasional

3-12X/Hr.

Frequent

13-30X/Hr.

Constant

30+X/Hr.

Floor to Waist

30 – 40 lbs

Waist to Shoulder

40 – 50 lbs

Shoulder to Overhead

10 – 15 lbs

Carry

2 man lift of 160 pounds rare

Push/Pull

 20 pounds of force to twist/ turn

Positional Requirements

Standing/Walking     frequent to constant walking and standing

Sitting                rare                   

Climb/Balance

frequent climbing on and off machines

Neck/Trunk

frequent bending and twisting at waist; awkward positioning; frequent forward flexion of neck with turning and twisting of neck

Upper Extremities

constant reaching, handling and use of fine motor finger movements frequent to constant wrist turning and t