Mold Setter

Edge Plastics•Mansfield, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Process Manager, the Mold Setter is responsible for performing a variety of molding machine set ups including ancillary equipment related to the molding process. This is a full-time position with an hourly rate of $22, working Monday-Friday from 6am to 2:30pm.

Requirements

High School Degree or equivalent is preferred.
Plastic Injection Molding experience preferred
Basic computer knowledge using Microsoft suite.
Experience operating scanner tools and platforms a plus
Minimum of six (6) months experience driving power equipment
Satisfactory pass forklift driving training program or demonstrate safe handling of forklift in an on-site test
Valid state motor vehicle operator’s license
Stand, bend, stretch for hours at a time and lift finished products overhead.
Must be able to lift between 37 and 50 lbs at a time.
Read and comprehend written instructions and ensure instructions are met and achieved upon review of completed product.
Must be able to properly record quality related concerns as they arise.
Ability to be able to visually inspect finished product; view stress fractures, bubbles, color accuracy and other quality metrics to ensure production and client metrics are met.
Ability to communicate in professional tone and manner in both verbal and written means.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment in a collaborative team setting.
Ability to multi-task with a high sense of urgency
Ability to be flexible for weekends or “call in” situations due to emergent business needs.

Responsibilities

Responsible for molding machine set up including ancillary equipment as related to the molding process
Install dyes on machines according to work order specifications
Utilize and understand all applicable subcomponents of the production order packet
Performs all the functions and responsibilities of a material handler
Performs mold changes and inserts changes to molds
Uses crane hoist to perform mold changes and maintenance of molding machines
Sets up End of Arm tooling for robotic part removal and trimming
Responds to machine alarms in a timely manner
Backup to the Maintenance Department
Services equipment as needed, reporting mechanical or electrical concerns to manager
Performs packing and quality duties as business needs dictate
Performs housekeeping duties as requested
Comply with all safety rules, OSHA guidelines, GMP and PEE guidelines as well as any departmental/line specific work instructions and protocol
Comply with the Employee Handbook and all other Edge Plastics policies and protocols
Required to work flexible hours including weekends and 2nd shift as business dictates