Die Setter: Mold & Die Setup Specialist | 401k & Benefits

USF; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

401k with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Job Promotional Opportunities

Job summary

US Farathane is seeking an experienced Die Setter to manage machine set-ups and mold changes for both scheduled and unscheduled events in Auburn Hills, MI. The role covers die-related operations, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and hot runner setup, with emphasis on safety and paperwork accuracy.

The candidate must perform mold changes per production schedule, repair leaks, and handle die inserts and die halves. OSHA safety rules and USF policies must be followed.

Qualifications

• Experience with die set-ups and mold changes.
• Ability to perform die repair and set up hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Ability to follow OSHA and safety rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all mold changes per production schedule and emergency mold changes.
• Responsible for proper set-up of all die-related functions (watering of the die, knockout, hot runner set-up, hydraulics, pneumatics).
• Repair any fluid or air leaks relating to the die.
• Manage die insert changes and die halves for repairs.
• Pulling and resetting die halves for die repair.
• Load/unload die carrying trucks and maintain die storage area order.
• Order and manage die setting supplies and remove them from molding machines as needed.
• Initial shooting of all die sets where applicable and ensure timely paperwork submission.
• Follow all OSHA and safety rules and USF policies.
• Perform duties with attention to safety and quality.

Skills

Die setting

Mold changes

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Safety compliance

Job description

US Farathane is seeking an experienced Die Setter to manage machine set-ups and mold changes for both scheduled and unscheduled events in Auburn Hills, MI. The role covers die-related operations, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and hot runner setup, with emphasis on safety and paperwork accuracy.

The candidate must perform mold changes per production schedule, repair leaks, and handle die inserts and die halves. OSHA safety rules and USF policies must be followed.