Mold Setter

Mold Setter

The Mold Setter is responsible for the safe and efficient installation, removal, and setup of injection molds and related equipment to support production schedules and quality requirements. This role ensures molding machines are properly prepared for production runs by performing mold changes, equipment connections, and startup verification while minimizing downtime. The Mold Setter works closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams to maintain safety, maximize efficiency, and achieve customer quality standards.

• Perform safe and efficient installation, removal, and setup of injection molds and related equipment.
• Ensure molding machines are properly prepared for production runs by executing mold changes, equipment connections, and startup verification.
• Minimize downtime and maintain production schedules and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Achieve and maintain customer quality standards.

• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read setup sheets, work instructions, and production documentation.
• Knowledge of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Safe operation of overhead cranes, hoists, and material handling equipment.
• Understanding of quality standards and inspection procedures.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and cooling systems.

• Experience with mold changes and machine setup.
• Familiarity with production and injection mold processes.
• Preventive maintenance skills.
• Mechanical inclination and ability to operate machinery.

Join a team that values safety, efficiency, and quality. Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities to enhance your skills and contribute to achieving high-quality standards for our customers. Enjoy a supportive workplace that encourages growth and development.

Work involves operating molding machines and using equipment such as overhead cranes, hoists, and material handling tools. The environment emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork to meet production and quality goals.

This is a Permanent position based out of Elizabethtown, KY.

The pay range for this position is $37440.00 - $49920.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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This is a fully onsite position in Elizabethtown, KY.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.