Mold Setter
About The Position
Performing mold/die changes as scheduled in 500 – 3300-ton presses. Responsible for all mold changes done per the production schedule and all emergency mold changes. Responsible for the proper set-up of all molds and related functions such as watering of the mold, knockout, hot runner set-up, hydraulics, pneumatics etc. Set parameters of the molding press to the process verification sheet if applicable. Repair any fluid or air leaks relating to the mold. Responsible for the pulling and resetting of all mold halves, specifically for the purpose of mold repair. Participate and complete WCM Project assignments. Responsible for the loading and unloading of all mold carrying trucks. Responsible for the installation and removal of all auxiliary equipment from the molding floor. Maintain the orderly appearance of the mold storage area. Responsible for the orderly appearance of all mold-setting supplies including the removal of all supplies from the molding machine and immediate area. Ensure all paperwork is completed and submitted in accordance to the process. Adhere to all company policies and procedures (i.e., quality policy manual, associate handbook, Level II procedures, etc.). Comply with all internal and OSHA required safety procedures. Maintain high standards of housekeeping.
Requirements
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED
- 1-2 years of mold setting experience in Plastic Injection Molding
- Must have reliable transportation and an acceptable attendance record
- Possess good mechanical aptitude
- Ability to communicate effectively and work independently
- Must be a dedicated team player and willing to learn new processes
- Ability to operate powered lift equipment (forklift, hoists, cranes, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Performing mold/die changes as scheduled in 500 – 3300-ton presses
- Responsible for all mold changes done per the production schedule and all emergency mold changes
- Responsible for the proper set-up of all molds and related functions such as watering of the mold, knockout, hot runner set-up, hydraulics, pneumatics etc.
- Set parameters of the molding press to the process verification sheet if applicable
- Repair any fluid or air leaks relating to the mold
- Responsible for the pulling and resetting of all mold halves, specifically for the purpose of mold repair
- Participate and complete WCM Project assignments
- Responsible for the loading and unloading of all mold carrying trucks
- Responsible for the installation and removal of all auxiliary equipment from the molding floor
- Maintain the orderly appearance of the mold storage area
- Responsible for the orderly appearance of all mold-setting supplies including the removal of all supplies from the molding machine and immediate area
- Ensure all paperwork is completed and submitted in accordance to the process
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures (i.e., quality policy manual, associate handbook, Level II procedures, etc.)
- Comply with all internal and OSHA required safety procedures
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
