Provides continuous machine support by continuously monitoring primary and secondary equipment for uptime efficiency and equipment safety.
-Understands MEEF impact to effectively communicate to Production Supervisor repetitive breakdowns.
-Resolves ongoing machine related problems (full bowls, closing machine restarts, grinder jams and color changes, purge removal from nozzle leaks).
-Performs beginner-level preventative maintenance tasks (reparing coveryor, material jam, cleaning filters).
-Performs material changeovers (ie, color changes, additives, etc.)
-Supply materials to the presses.
-Machine Operators Level 2 are not authorized to perform start up after a set up.

-Restarts Injection Machines for mold protects, intermediate troubleshooting skills.
-Assess beyond mold protect for root cause.
-Fix minor cosmetic issues (burns, string flash).

Maintains proper documentation for all materials and machines.
-Line clearances.
-Color changes
-Production Requirements changes.
-Total the scrap at end of the shift.
-2 hour quality checks

Supports and maintains all policies of the company including but not limited to:
-ISO/SQF Standards
-Health and Safety Requirements
-Continuous Improvement
-Standard work procedures.

• Basic math skills.
• Low level maintenance and basic restarts.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Standing/ walking for long periods of time
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.