First Shift Mold Setter | Flexible Hours & Overtime

TriMas Corporation; Island Park (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

TriMas Packaging LLC is seeking a Mold Setter for 1st shift in Auburn, Indiana. The role focuses on setting molds, loading process parameters, and starting presses to produce first-pass good parts for hand-off to the operator.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in plastic injection mold processing, basic computer skills, and SPC knowledge, with a proven ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 years plastic injection mold processing experience with successful job setup.
• Basic computer skills and SPC knowledge.
• Capable of effective and cooperative interactions with employees and contractors at all levels of the organization.
• Proven ability to work with others to accomplish goals.

Responsibilities

• Set mold into press and load process parameters as defined. Produce first good product before operator hand off.
• Ensure process characteristics of the work center are maintained to provide quality parts; resolve deviations.
• Investigate root causes of repetitive problems and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Diagnose and correct issues relating to setup of production equipment.
• Pre-stage the next scheduled production job, including all aspects of the job change (e.g., equipment, watering requirements).
• Follow ISO-9001 guidelines and safety procedures.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends; assist with relief breaks; minor equipment maintenance.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Computer skills

SPC knowledge

Job description

TriMas Packaging LLC is seeking a Mold Setter for 1st shift in Auburn, Indiana. The role focuses on setting molds, loading process parameters, and starting presses to produce first-pass good parts for hand-off to the operator.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in plastic injection mold processing, basic computer skills, and SPC knowledge, with a proven ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization in a fast-paced environment.