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Mold Technician Level 1

Job in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, 46516, USA
Listing for: SlateUp, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Machine Operator, Injection Molding, Industrial Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 26 USD Hourly USD 18.00 26.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Shift: 3rd shift

About the role

The Mold Technician will be primarily responsible for machine Set-Up in a fast pace and highly collaborative environment. This role involves ensuring the proper functioning of molds to produce high-quality parts efficiently. This is a 3rd shift position.

  • Machine set-up and controls.

  • Crane operation.

  • Lift operation.

  • Prepare molds for scheduled jobs.

  • Change inserts as needed.

  • Change date code as needed.

  • Ensure knockouts are proper length and pattern.

  • Check water lines.

  • Prepare thermolater and set temperatures as needed.

  • Set clamp tonnage as needed.

  • Set core pull sequence as needed.

  • Set mold protection.

  • Verify nozzle and orifice are of proper size.

  • Set safety drop bar as needed.

  • Purge barrel as needed.

  • Prepare molds for storage by cleaning, removing water and spraying with rust protect ant.

  • Troubleshooting of molding machines that are running.

  • May be required to perform additional duties as determined by Supervisor.

What we're looking for
  • Practical experience in mold setup, operation, and maintenance within a manufacturing environment.

  • Familiarity with various types of molds and molding machines.

  • Technical proficiency in mold setup and operation.

  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

  • Attention to detail for quality control.

  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with different teams and convey technical information.

Mold Technician Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

  • The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.

  • Frequently required lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.

  • Frequently required standing, walking, and reaching with hands and arms.

  • Ability to use hand tools.

  • Ability to read applicable instructions.

Perks & incentives
  • 401(k) with matching program.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 9 Paid Holidays
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