Plastic Injection Mold - Die Setters - 3rd Shift

Lacks Enterprises, Inc.•Kentwood, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lacks Enterprises is a locally owned and privately held business with roots in the West Michigan area. We pride ourselves on our family atmosphere, culture of loyalty and team mindset that we have built and maintained over the course of 50 years. With a diverse group of 2500 employees across more than 25 facilities in the area, we continue to grow and with that comes opportunity! We are currently accepting applications for Die Setters for our molding facilities on 3rd shift. If you are someone who seeks to innovate, improve, and think critically about the work environment that surrounds you, consider joining our team as a Die Setter!

Requirements

Ability to obtain a Hilo and Overhead Crane License
Knowledge and understanding of the plastic injection process, and different types of plastic materials used
Organized and detail oriented
Enjoys working in a production environment
Basic mechanical experience
High School education or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Understanding of Lockout Tagout preferred

Responsibilities

Installing molds in presses and making all necessary hook-ups, settings and adjustments in accordance with established paperwork.
Moving injection molding tools into and out of workstations.
Cycles the machine after set-up to ensure proper operation. Runs parts, making any necessary final adjustments until quality trim sample is produced. (where applicable)
Performs all tasks associated with making the necessary material changes for a new job as needed.
Cleans and polishes molds as needed (where applicable).
Demonstrates and follows Lock Out Tag Out procedures
Maintains current Hilo License and Crane License
Performs basic maintenance functions as they relate to die sets.
Performs other tasks assigned by the designated supervisor.