Wood Manufacturing Moulder Setting Machine Operator

Phoenix, ZN, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

A well established casket and wood product manufacturing company based in Phoenix , Industrial Park , seeks to employ the services of a Machine Moulder Setting Operator;

Job duties and responsibilities include;

Set up and operates molder to plane, shape, and groove wood component or product. Reads work ticket and examine pattern shape to determine molder setup procedures and type of wood product or component to be cut. Selects and installs cutting heads on machine according to the pattern to be cut and inserts and bolts specified knives in slots of cutter heads already in the machine, using wrenches and gauges. Positions pattern on molder and turns handwheel to adjust cutting knives flush with the pattern. Removes pattern and turns handwheel to adjust guides, pressure bars, and table levels according to depth, the position of cuts, and stock dimensions. Starts machine, places stock on the feed table and turns handwheels to press feed rollers against the stock for feeding stock through the machine; or inserts stock into the hopper of automatic feed mechanism that carries stock through the machine. Inspects stock being cut to determine defects. Verifies dimensions of cut material, using gauges, rules, or caliper. Provides quality control for the finished products following quality guidelines. Reads and interprets drawings to manufacture moldings accordingly. Helps with setup and grinding of knives when needed Maintains molding room equipment as required. Keeps tooling neat and organized and in good condition Must Know the Difference between various molding profiles Responsible for Mold changes & auxiliary/set up functions in assigned area. Knowledge of the injection moulding process and the properties of the material processed. Load and position tools into presses and perform changeovers. Store and clean Molds properly. Mold and machine maintenance skills. Inspect Molds for defects. Based on schedule, set-up all job orders and perform Mold changes. Set-up secondary equipment required for production process Perform preventive maintenance on Molds before removing and place Molds in correct locations. Responsible for maintenance and cleaning of machines and grease pit as needed. Complete change over sheets after completion of each Mold change. Maintain any necessary documentation. Responsible for meeting tight deadlines. Organize and prioritize in order to meet goals. Strong attention to detail. Must be able to work the assigned overtime to cover functions of this position as assigned. Must be able to work safely and consider the safety of others in the workplace at all times. Responsible for housekeeping of work area. Perform other related duties as assigned Work overtime, weekends and holidays as and when required

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Should you not hear from us within 14 days after application , kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R1252,36 - R1300,00 per week

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1539868
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Phoenix, ZN, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned