Mold Setup Technician – Plastics Manufacturing

Consolidated Container Company; Dixieland (TN); In loco; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan with company contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus potential

Descrizione del lavoro

Altium Packaging is seeking a Mold Setter at our Sparta, TN facility to set up and operate molding machines, read blueprints, and ensure quality through inspection and adjustments. You will configure molds, connect lines, regulate temperatures and pressures, and start up equipment for sample parts.

The role requires 2+ years in blow molding or similar manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and willingness to overtime as needed.

Competenze

• 2+ years blow molding or similar manufacturing experience.
• High School Degree, GED, or equivalent.

Mansioni

• Reads specifications to determine machine setup and prescribed temperature and time settings.
• Positions, aligns, and secures assembled mold or mold components, and machine accessories, onto machine press bed, according to guide marks, using hoist, power tools, and hand tools.
• Attaches connecting lines, for example air, oil, or water to mold, and adjusts controls to regulate mold temperature.
• Sets machine controls and turns dials to regulate specified machine forming pressure and plastic curing time in mold.
• Starts machine to produce sample product.
• Measures and visually inspects sample product for surface and dimensional defects, using microscope, micrometer, and gauges, and adjusts machine setup to eliminate defects.
• May also repair and maintain machines and auxiliary equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
• May also be designated according to type of machine set up as Compression-Molding-Machine Setter (plastic industry), Injection-Molding-Machine Setter (plastics prod )

Conoscenze

Mold setting experience

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Altium Packaging is seeking a Mold Setter at our Sparta, TN facility to set up and operate molding machines, read blueprints, and ensure quality through inspection and adjustments. You will configure molds, connect lines, regulate temperatures and pressures, and start up equipment for sample parts.

The role requires 2+ years in blow molding or similar manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and willingness to overtime as needed.