Die Setter - Mold Technician 1st Shift

BWAY; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions in Leominster, MA is seeking a Mold Technician to operate and adjust plastic injection molding equipment, set up molds for production, and ensure quality during changeovers. You will connect water, hydraulics, and air feeds, follow prescribed setups, and shut down machines with proper lockout procedures.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing preventive maintenance, documenting tool changes and production logs, and supporting continuous improvement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years related trade school training; or equivalent education/experience in plastics molding.
• Ability to read blueprints, product specs and charts.
• Good troubleshooting skills.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to operate a Forklift safely or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Remove and install plastic injection molding molds and set up machines for continuous production.
• Adjust machine settings to prescribed setup for the part.
• Shut down molding machines using proper lockout procedures and purge material.
• Set up and operate machine shop equipment including milling, lathes and surface grinders.
• Complete tool change reports and production logs accurately and timely.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of mold change and setup procedures.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on molds.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

English proficiency

Machining safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years related trade school training

Tools

Cranes

Forklift operation

Machine shop equipment

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Removes and installs plastic injection molding molds. Set up machines for continuous production by positioning and aligning mold, connecting water, hydraulics, and air feeds as required.

Adjust machine control settings to prescribed setup for the part.

Shut down molding machines by performing proper lockout procedures, purging material, removing die from machine, etc.

Set up and operate machine shop equipment, including milling, lathes and surface grinders.

Complete required documentation such as tool change reports and production logs accurately and in a timely manner.

Work toward continuous improvement of all mold change and machine set up procedures.

Performs preventative maintenance and repairs plastic injection molding molds.

Various other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

Be able to work safety with all hand power tools/machine shop equipment.

Be able to operate cranes.

Follow all company safety and other policies.

High school graduate or equivalent.

2 years related trade school training; or equivalent of education and experience in similar environment (Plastic Injection Molding).

Ability to accurately read blueprints, product specifications and charts.

Possess good trouble-shooting skills.

Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Ability to operate a Forklift in a safe manner, or ability and willingness to learn.

Ability to perform work in a mature and professional manner, demonstrate personal responsibility, and perform all assigned duties

ABOUT US

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.

Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward‑looking team.

At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that's always striving to innovate and serve customers better-and help them be better stewards of the environment.

Whether you're a seasoned professional-or just beginning your career-there's a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us! Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.