Precision Mold Setter — Injection Molding

Arcane Industries; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcane Industries in Wichita, KS seeks a skilled operator to set molds on Injection Mold machines, assemble and adjust auxiliary equipment, and support production as needed.

You will read blueprints, monitor quality, troubleshoot processing issues, complete paperwork, maintain a clean, safe workspace, and participate in required crane and fork-related training. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork in a busy plastics facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read production procedures, blueprints and manuals.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail essential.
• Teamwork and professional communication required.
• Previous plastics injection molding and factory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install molds and ensure proper, safe mounting on machine platens.
• Set up and verify auxiliary equipment (drill presses, dryers) as needed.
• Operate hoists and related equipment safely.
• Read product drawings and verify dimensions.
• Check quality and troubleshoot processing issues.
• Complete paperwork timely and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe production area.
• Report safety, quality, and machine issues to supervision.
• Complete training such as crane and lift truck as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Arcane Industries in Wichita, KS seeks a skilled operator to set molds on Injection Mold machines, assemble and adjust auxiliary equipment, and support production as needed.

You will read blueprints, monitor quality, troubleshoot processing issues, complete paperwork, maintain a clean, safe workspace, and participate in required crane and fork-related training. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork in a busy plastics facility.