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Additional training and classes.
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Joseph Vaughan

Victorville,CA

Summary

Quality-focused Injection Molding Process Technician with superior knowledge to cut costs and increase productivity. Expert in repairs with fantastic multitasking abilities. Dedicated to high standards of safety, quality, and production. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Injection Molding Technician

Microdyne Plastics
Colton, CA
11.1997 - Current
  • Observed meters and gauges to verify and record temperatures, pressures and press-cycle times.
  • Maintained accurate records of production data including cycle times, scrap rates, part weights and material usage for each job run.
  • Monitored the quality of parts produced by the injection molders to ensure conformance to customer standards.
  • Set up and operated injection molding machines according to production requirements.
  • Adjusted machine settings such as temperature, pressure, speed, time cycles and position of nozzle tip in accordance with specifications.
  • Operated overhead cranes for transporting heavy molds from storage racks to the presses when needed for set-up operations or changeovers between jobs.
  • Staged raw materials prior to processing and ensured accuracy of quantities required per job order.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

March Mountain High School
Moreno Valley, CA

Skills

  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Cycle time reduction
  • Injection molding process
  • ISO Compliance Knowledge
  • Plastic materials
  • Mold maintenance
  • ISO standards
  • Production scheduling
  • Process validation
  • Scientific molding principles
  • Mold placement
  • Mold setup and maintenance
  • Polymer material knowledge
  • Injection molding expertise

Additional training and classes.

  • Online schooling at Mission Plastics on the injection molding process and trouble shooting.
  • Paulson's Technology of Injection Molding is a program that teaches the most important aspects of the injection molding production floor and molding process.

Timeline

Injection Molding Technician

Microdyne Plastics
11.1997 - Current

March Mountain High School
Joseph Vaughan