Mold Setter (Johor Bahru)

ESCATEC Group; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 33,480 - 66,960; Full time

Job summary

ESCATEC Group in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, is seeking a Mold Setter to set up, adjust and maintain injection moulding machines to ensure efficient production that meets quality standards. You will train operators, handle tooling and mold changes, monitor processes, and report issues to supervisors.

Requires at least 3 years of Mold Setter experience, ability to read basic drawings, and willingness to rotate day and night shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as Mold Setter in injection molding.
• Ability to read basic technical drawings.
• Willing to rotate day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Check and ensure all machines run according to the loading plan.
• Prepare work area and arrange tooling for the right job.
• Set up equipment to meet product specifications and quality standards.
• Train operators in safe machine handling and operation.
• Maintain mold setter tools and report damages.
• Ensure proper reporting of molding-related activities.

Skills

Mold setter experience

Read technical drawings

Rotating shifts

Education

Diploma / Degree in Mechanical/Plastic Engineering

Job description

We specialize in designing and manufacturing high-grade electronics and electro-mechanical solutions for disruptive Industrial, Medical, and Transportation OEMs. With a commitment to innovation and quality, we strive to deliver exceptional products that meet the highest standards. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and providing our clients with cutting-edge solutions that drive their success. Join us and be a part of a dynamic company that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence.

The Role

The Mold Setter is responsible for setting up, changing, and maintaining injection molding machines to ensure production runs efficiently, safely, and meets quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Check and ensure all machines are running according to the loading plan.
• Prepare work area and arrange right fooling for the right job.
• Proper set-up of equipment and machinery to ensure that the job done meet products specification and quality standards.
• Train operators in proper handling of machines and equipment, and explain their function, uses and safety measures to observe.
• Ensures all operators with adequate and proper working materials at all time.
• Check work done in own section periodically to ensure good quality
• Enforce discipline to see that rules and regulations of the company are not violated.
• Remove mold after production run and send mould for servicing.
• Clean and rearrange machine for next MO.
• Arrange and maintain mold setter tool and equipment and report any damages to superior.
• Responsible for consumable items stock level and report shortage to superior with regards of lead time of each particular item.
• Ensure proper administration of quality.
• Responsible for proper reporting all molding related activities.
• Maintain high standard of production housekeeping.
• Discuss and request material preparation with Motan technician.
• Report significant changing in process to superior.
• Discuss with superior ideas to get the process done more effectively and efficiently.
• Ensure that safe working methods are adopted at all times and caution all employees against unsafe act.
• Any other duties as and when assigned by the Head of Department/Superior.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Mold Setter in an injection molding environment.
• Able to read basic technical drawings.
• Willing to work rotating day and night shifts.

Qualifications

• Degree Professional Technical Certificate or Diploma in Plastic, Engineering (Mechanical engineering), engineering (mechatronic/electromechanical), engineering (others), others or equivalent.