Utica, MI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
Mold Setter - Injection Molding Department: Manufacturing FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Revision Date: 5/5/25 Reports to: Production Supervisor Primary Purpose: To assist manufacturing and ...
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Utica, MI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
Mold Setter - Injection Molding Department: Manufacturing FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Revision Date: 5/5/25 Reports to: Production Supervisor Primary Purpose: To assist manufacturing and ...
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
The Mold Setter's primary responsibility is to ensure a correct and proper mold change is done and certified in a safe and timely fashion, when required by scheduling or engineering. Reports ...
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
The Mold Setter's primary responsibility is to ensure a correct and proper mold change is done and certified in a safe and timely fashion, when required by scheduling or engineering. Reports ...
Clinton Township, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
The Mold Setter's primary responsibility is to ensure a correct and proper mold change is done and certified in a safe and timely fashion, when required by scheduling or engineering. Reports ...
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Clinton Township, MI · On-site
$16.25 - $19.25/hr
The Mold Setter's primary responsibility is to ensure a correct and proper mold change is done and certified in a safe and timely fashion, when required by scheduling or engineering. Reports ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
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Mold Setter - Midnight Shift (9:55PM-6:00AM) Mitchell Plastics provides... * Temperature controlled facility all year round! * 401(k) with company match * Great benefits including: medical, dental ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
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Mold Setter - Midnight Shift (9:55PM-6:00AM) Mitchell Plastics provides... * Temperature controlled facility all year round! * 401(k) with company match * Great benefits including: medical, dental ...
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly mounted ...
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Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly mounted ...
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$17.50 - $20.50/hr
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The Mold Setter is responsible for positioning and aligning molds. During the installation process. These molds are used to make Thermoplastic parts such as fittings, boxes or straps. Ideal ...
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$17.50 - $20.50/hr
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The Mold Setter is responsible for positioning and aligning molds. During the installation process. These molds are used to make Thermoplastic parts such as fittings, boxes or straps. Ideal ...
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Mold Setter works closely with Process Technicians, Production Supervisors, and Maintenance personnel to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Mold Setter works closely with Process Technicians, Production Supervisors, and Maintenance personnel to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly mounted ...
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Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly mounted ...
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Description The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly ...
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Description The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly ...
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Description The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly ...
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Description The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly ...
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Description The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly ...
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
Description The Mold Setter is responsible for safely installing, removing, and setting injection molds in molding machines to support production schedules. This role ensures molds are properly ...
$17.50 - $20.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Retirement
PTO
The Mold Setter is responsible for positioning and aligning molds. During the installation process. These molds are used to make Thermoplastic parts such as fittings, boxes or straps. Ideal ...
$17.50 - $20.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Retirement
PTO
The Mold Setter is responsible for positioning and aligning molds. During the installation process. These molds are used to make Thermoplastic parts such as fittings, boxes or straps. Ideal ...
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Mold Setter works closely with Process Technicians, Production Supervisors, and Maintenance personnel to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clyde, OH · On-site
$16.75 - $19.75/hr
The Mold Setter works closely with Process Technicians, Production Supervisors, and Maintenance personnel to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
$23.50/hr
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Mold Setter The Mold Setter is responsible for performing mold changes and ensuring that injection and stretch/blow molding equipment is correctly set up, wired, and ready for production. This role ...
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$23.50/hr
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Mold Setter The Mold Setter is responsible for performing mold changes and ensuring that injection and stretch/blow molding equipment is correctly set up, wired, and ready for production. This role ...
Lima, OH · On-site
$17.50 - $20.50/hr
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Assists Mold Change Setter II to perform start-up and process in molds that have been used for established products to meet QA approval * Maintains good and continuous communication with Supervisor ...
Lima, OH · On-site
$17.50 - $20.50/hr
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Assists Mold Change Setter II to perform start-up and process in molds that have been used for established products to meet QA approval * Maintains good and continuous communication with Supervisor ...
$17.25 - $20.25/hr
/Summary The mold setter is responsible for positioning and setting up molds for the manufacturing of products or components made of various materials. Essential Functions * 1-3 years of experience ...
$17.25 - $20.25/hr
/Summary The mold setter is responsible for positioning and setting up molds for the manufacturing of products or components made of various materials. Essential Functions * 1-3 years of experience ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
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The Mold Setter performs all the mold set-up functions for production's needs within the department. This would include but not be limited to setting molds in injection plastic machines with all ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
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The Mold Setter performs all the mold set-up functions for production's needs within the department. This would include but not be limited to setting molds in injection plastic machines with all ...
Tullahoma, TN · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
We are seeking a motivated, hands-on Mold Setter to join our molding operation at our Tullahoma, TN plant. This position requires a mechanically inclined individual who is comfortable working with ...
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Tullahoma, TN · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
We are seeking a motivated, hands-on Mold Setter to join our molding operation at our Tullahoma, TN plant. This position requires a mechanically inclined individual who is comfortable working with ...
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Hamilton, IN · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
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Mold Setter - Technician (3rd Shift) Company: TriMas Packaging LLC Primary Location: 2855 E. Bellefontaine Rd, Hamilton, IN 46742 USA Workplace Type: On-site Employment Type: Hourly Full-Time ...
Hamilton, IN · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
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Mold Setter - Technician (3rd Shift) Company: TriMas Packaging LLC Primary Location: 2855 E. Bellefontaine Rd, Hamilton, IN 46742 USA Workplace Type: On-site Employment Type: Hourly Full-Time ...
Austintown, OH · On-site
$14.25 - $16.75/hr
Retirement
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We are looking to add a mold setter ,in our Austintown, Ohio, facility. What we have to offer: * Monday to Friday 8-hour shift * Must have some experience, On-site training provided * Clean and safe ...
Austintown, OH · On-site
$14.25 - $16.75/hr
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We are looking to add a mold setter ,in our Austintown, Ohio, facility. What we have to offer: * Monday to Friday 8-hour shift * Must have some experience, On-site training provided * Clean and safe ...
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A Moulding Setter is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and maintaining moulding machines used in manufacturing. They ensure moulds are correctly installed, machines operate efficiently, and production meets quality standards. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical issues, making adjustments to settings, and performing routine maintenance to minimize downtime. Moulding Setters often work in plastic or metal manufacturing industries and require technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures.
To thrive as a Moulding Setter, you need hands-on mechanical aptitude, experience with moulding machines, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, typically requiring a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with injection moulding equipment, troubleshooting tools, and safety protocols is often necessary, and certifications in machine operation or manufacturing safety can be advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are key soft skills that help ensure efficient production and minimal equipment downtime. These competencies are essential for maintaining production quality, achieving output targets, and ensuring a safe, collaborative work environment.
One of the primary challenges for a Moulding Setter is ensuring that machines are set up correctly for each production run, which requires a strong understanding of specifications and keen attention to detail. Dealing with unexpected machine malfunctions or product defects can also be demanding, requiring quick troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Additionally, Moulding Setters often work under tight production schedules and must effectively coordinate with machine operators, quality control inspectors, and maintenance teams. Being proactive, adaptable, and communicative helps Moulding Setters successfully manage these challenges and contribute to a smooth production process.
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$16.50 - $19.50/hr
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Job Title: Mold Setter - Injection Molding
Department: Manufacturing
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Revision Date: 5/5/25
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Primary Purpose: To assist manufacturing and production with changing out machine molds
Essential Functions:
Mixes catalysts, thermoplastic materials, and coloring pigments according to formula.
Repairs and maintains machines and auxiliary equipment, using hand tools and power tools
Removes finished or cured product from dies or mold
Measures and visually inspects products for surface and dimension defects, using precise measuring instruments to meet specifications
Positions, aligns, and secures assembled mold, mold components, and machine accessories onto machine press bed and attaches connecting lines
Installs dies onto machine or press and coats dies with parting agent
Observes and adjusts machine set up and operations to eliminate production of defective parts and products.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong mechanical skills
Attention to detail
At least 1 year of experience in mold setting (preferably in automotive manufacturing)
MUST be familiar with quick mold changes, auxiliary equipment, and fixtures
Physical Requirements: Standing, lifting, bending, crouching
