Mold Setter - 1st Shift

Palmetto State Armory L • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mold Setter will coordinate schedules and inventories to ensure efficient and effective operation of the assigned department or facility.

Requirements

• Must be experience with a range of IMM tonnage and controlled types
• Ability to push or pull heave loads with the aid of a wheeled cart or rollers
• Must be trainable with a high leave of initiative
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• 8th Grade basic skill proficiency in reading, math, and language
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Nice To Haves

• 3-5 years' experience in die setting preferred
• Desire to work within a fast-paced team environment
• Working knowledge of plant machinery, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatic preferred
• Withstand exposure to noise, dust and heat
• Robotics experience preferred
• High school diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the appearance of all Thermolators, Robot Control Stations, DME Units, etc.
• Responsible to follow all OSHA and safety rules and regulations
• Load processing and robot programs, water tools, and set up thermolators, hot runners, and valve gates when necessary
• Drive the reduction of scrap through identifying defective mold conditions using corrective action and mold repair items
• Ensures proper care of all equipment especially the managing and proper cleaning of any water and oil emitted from a mold change.
• Responsible for the accurate completion of mold set-up sheets
• Deliver molding equipment to molding machines per scheduled requirements
• Clean and inspect molds according to quality criteria as they are completed
• Inspect and perform limited preventive maintenance on molding equipment
• Set-up and operate computer controlled (automated) machines
• Stack molds
• Operate fork truck
• Place core in molds according to quality procedures
• Report safety related issues as encountered
• Perform general housekeeping duties

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED