Injection Molding Mold Setup 3rd Shift

East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc.; Lyons (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K savings plan

Annual bonus

9 paid holidays and 10 paid vacation

Job summary

East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc. is seeking experienced Injection Molding Set Up Operators for 3rd shift. Join our high-performing team where precision, safety, and innovation drive success.

Sets up, changes, and processes molds for injection molding machines, including molds weighing up to 17,000 lbs, and starts up molds to meet all specifications. The role requires safe handling, basic repairs, cleaning, and adherence to hygiene and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Mold setup and operation for injection molding equipment.
• Ability to operate hoists and handle molds safely.
• Follows safety procedures and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up molds weighing up to 17,000 lbs using hoists.
• Start up molds to meet part specifications from start up sheets.
• Perform mold repairs and troubleshooting on machines.

Skills

Mold setup

Injection molding

Safety procedures

Troubleshooting

Shift work

Tools

Hoist operation

Job description

Get to know East Penn!

East Penn is a stable, essential employer, that is poised for the energy needs of the future with over 75 years of sustainable lead battery and battery accessory manufacturing expertise!

At East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees will always be the heart of the company. We are a private, family-owned enterprise committed to cultivating an atmosphere that honors the contributions of everyone. We want our employees to have long-term careers, and many do. Almost 40% of our workforce has over a decade of service. Our open-door management policy, comprehensive benefits package, annual bonus program for all, and career advancement opportunities are just some of the ways we show our employees how incredibly valued they are.

Our hiring process may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help in the initial review of applications by identifying candidates whose qualifications best match job requirements. These tools do not make hiring decisions. All final hiring decisions regarding interviews and employment are made by our employee recruiting and hiring teams.

East Penn 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

EOE/VEVRAA

Overview

East Penn Manufacturing, a world class leader in lead-acid battery manufacturing, is seeking experienced Injection Molding Set Up Operators for 3rd shift. Join our high-performing team where precision, safety, and innovation drive success.

Sets up, changes, and processes molds for injection molding machines.

Responsibilities

Sets up molds that weigh up to 17,000 lbs. using 7 1/2 or 10 ton hoist into injection molding machines in a safe manner.Starts up molds to meet all parts specifications including appearance from start up sheets.Does some repairs on molds as well as troubleshooting on the other machines.Cleans molds at each change and cleans assigned machines at the end of shift.Responsible for taking care of tools.Any lifting over 50 lbs. requires assistance.*Maintains regular attendance.*Ability to work mandatory over time.Performs other duties as requested by Management.Responsible for producing a high quality product.Responsible for proper hygiene, housekeeping, and safety practices.Equal Opportunity Employer.*These tasks are considered essential elements of the job.

East Penn Benefits

East Penn offers excellent benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Group insurance that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401K savings plan
• Annual bonus
• 9 paid holidays and 10 paid vacation days
• Employee assistance programs
• Fitness Discounts
• Promotional opportunities
• Safety Glasses, Safety Shoes, and Uniform provided or reimbursed by the company