What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mold Setter position at Engineered Plastic Components?
Overview
EPC is your one-stop shop for your plastic injection molded products. With world-class quality and manufacturing standards, state-of-the-art equipment and highly experienced engineers we are here to take your idea from concept to product. Our project engineers will be with you every step of the way from design feasibility, CAD design and design optimization for injection molding, Mold Flow analysis, plastic resin, appearance and surface texture, color, prototype, mold design and build to the end product and throughout production.
Job Description:
Safely install molds and remove them from the injection molding machines.
Install necessary water lines, knockout bars, hydraulic lines, airlines, switches, hoppers, dryers, conveyors, and auxiliary equipment.
Job Duties:
Perform mold setup as required by production scheduling promptly while abiding by all current safety practices and procedures
Verify all mold bolts, clamps, water lines, knockouts, airlines, DME, and appropriate nozzles are applied and secure.
Verify all process parameters are correctly applied to press and auxiliary equipment.
Remove from the press area all hand tools, hoses, lines & miscellaneous items not required.
Remove any accumulated grease, oil, water, and/or fingerprints from the press & relative area before advising production of press readiness.
Trouble-shoot processing problems as needed.
Perform minor maintenance on molds, presses, hoppers & dryers as applicable and document actions in appropriate logs, manuals, or books.
Fill out all required mold change paperwork.
Clean molds at the beginning of each shift.
Help keep machines and plants clean.
Assists in training Mold Setter I
Qualifications:
***Must have*** actual experience in mold setting
Be able to lift 50 lbs.
Operate forklift.
Operate overhead crane.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Anderson, SC 29625 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Anderson, SC 29625: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19
