3rd Shift Die Setter — Precision Mold Setup

USF; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

US Farathane in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking an experienced Die Setter to join our 3rd shift. You will perform mold changes, set up die functions, and help maintain production schedules while ensuring safety and quality.

This role requires strong mechanical skills, the ability to read production schedules, and proactive troubleshooting to minimize downtime. Join a team dedicated to reliable, high‑quality automotive plastic components.

Qualifications

• Read and follow production schedules and instructions.
• Strong mechanical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform mold changes according to the production schedule, including emergency changes.
• Set up die functions (watering, knockout, hot runner, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.).
• Repair fluid or air leaks relating to dies.
• Maintain the organization of die storage and die-setting supplies.
• Complete initial shooting of die sets when required.
• Accurately complete and submit all required paperwork.
• Follow OSHA, safety rules, and all USF policies and procedures.

Skills

Die setting experience

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Job description

US Farathane in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking an experienced Die Setter to join our 3rd shift. You will perform mold changes, set up die functions, and help maintain production schedules while ensuring safety and quality.

This role requires strong mechanical skills, the ability to read production schedules, and proactive troubleshooting to minimize downtime. Join a team dedicated to reliable, high‑quality automotive plastic components.