Mold Setter

JOB SUMMARY:

To pull and set injection molds in the press and prepare press for production.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform mold changes, robot and auxiliary equipment changes with setup for each mold change
• Set up auxiliary equipment such as terminators, temperature controls, robots, conveyor belts, and air regulators.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance to molding machines and molds such as filling hydraulic oil and grease units.
• Prepare press for production after the mold has been set including knockout rods, material dryers, hopper loaders, and any other equipment necessary for production.
• Cleans out grinders, hoppers, dye loaders, and other material handling equipment by dismantling, cleaning, and reassembling basic components.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
• Enter and confirm injection molding process is to standard
• Start-up a job from established process
• Help start presses to begin the shifts
• All other duties assigned

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• May be asked to perform basic molding functions to assist a Mold Technician such as pulling runners, purging a press, and changing materials.
• Assists with regrind and breaks when not occupied in above duties.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

· 3 years minimum injection mold setting experience

· Good understanding of injection molding principles

· Good understanding of plant and environmental safety

· Good understanding of statistical methods of monitoring processes and product quality

· Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic components

· Good understanding of trouble shooting industrial equipment

· Ability to speak and write English

· Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time

· Steel Toe Shoe Reimbursement Program

BENEFITS:

• Company paid life and short-term disability insurance
• Access to health, dental, vision, extra life, long term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity insurance
• 401K match 50% up to 3%
• Nine paid holidays per year
• $125 monthly incentive if company metrics are met

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Clearwater, FL 33765: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Plastic Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: One location