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Mold Setter

$23 - $28/hr

Job Description

The Mold Setter installs, sets up, and removes molds on injection molding machines to support efficient production. This role safely operates overhead cranes and lifting equipment, connects all necessary utilities, verifies proper mold functionality, and performs minor maintenance and repairs on molds and related equipment. The Mold Setter also installs and configures robotic end-of-arm tooling and auxiliary equipment while ensuring safe, reliable, and consistent operation of molding processes.

Responsibilities

• Install and remove molds from injection molding machines in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
• Safely operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment to move and position molds and related tooling.
• Connect and disconnect water lines, electrical cables, air hoses, and ejector systems according to setup documentation.
• Test and verify mold functionality, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and cooling systems, to ensure proper operation before production.
• Install, set up, and adjust robotic end-of-arm tooling and auxiliary equipment to support molding operations.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance on molds, tooling, and related equipment to minimize downtime and maintain quality.
• Troubleshoot mold and machine issues, including plastic injection molding problems, to support continuous production.
• Follow established changeover procedures to complete mold changeovers accurately and efficiently.
• Read and interpret setup documentation, water diagrams, and process sheets to ensure correct installation and configuration.
• Apply preventive maintenance practices on molds and equipment to extend tool life and improve reliability.
• Collaborate with machine operators, technicians, and maintenance personnel to resolve issues and optimize production.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to all safety procedures, including proper rigging and lifting practices.

Why Work Here?

You join a growing organization with strong job security, backed by a significant backlog of work and ongoing expansion, including the addition of brand-new injection molding machines. The company invests in your development through structured training and clear internal advancement paths, allowing you to progress into higher-level technical roles over time. You receive fully paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a 3% 401(k) contribution plus an additional match based on production, annual profit sharing, and opportunities for a fully paid yearly trip abroad. You also benefit from PPE reimbursement, free company uniforms, and a tiered pay structure that rewards experience and performance in a clean, well-maintained facility.

Work Environment

The role is based in a very clean injection molding facility that emphasizes safety, organization, and modern equipment. The primary schedule is 3rd shift, running from 10:00 pm to 6:30 am, with a shift premium and voluntary overtime available. The environment involves working with injection molding machines, overhead cranes, lifting and rigging equipment, robotic end-of-arm tooling, and auxiliary systems such as hydraulic, pneumatic, and cooling circuits. You work in a production setting that supports both entry-level and experienced team members, with structured training and clear progression opportunities. PPE is provided and reimbursed, and company uniforms are supplied at no cost, contributing to a professional and consistent dress standard on the production floor.

This is a Permanent position based out of Edinburgh, IN.

The pay range for this position is $48880.00 - $58240.00/yr.

90 million in back orders (Job security) Expansion currently in progress - adding 6 brand new injection molding machines Internal advancement - training is taken over time Very clean environment Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance - Fully Paid 3% 401k contribution + 1.4% Match based on production Annual Profit Sharing PPE Reimbursement Company Uniforms - free Potential yearly trip out of country paid for Tiered paid based on experience that can lead to growth. Mold setter --> Process Technician----> Engineering Technician

This is a fully onsite position in Edinburgh,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 10, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.