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Mold Setup Technician

Confidential
Confidential Salary
Dayton, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/1/2026

PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING

Job Duties:

  • Reviews press start-up and mold set-up assignments from molding manager.
  • Performs mold changeover including pulling, set-up, verification for plastic molding machines and auxiliary equipment (dryers, grinders, robots, conveyors, etc.) to complete set-up of work cell. This is done by utilizing the mold set-up checklist and specific mold set-up instructions.
  • Assists in starting or shutting down presses and support equipment as required.
  • Cleans inside and around press to remove all evidence of previous job, as well as any equipment not needed for the job planned to run next.
  • Completes activities for correct start-up and checks equipment parameters to ensure they have been properly set and verified.
  • Performs minor maintenance on the molds as needed.
  • Performs activities of other departments, as needed, including, but not limited to, material handling (mixing, prep, movement), equipment cleaning and handling and/or inspection operator as cross training permits and production necessitates for the good of the organization.
  • Maintains a clean work environment and workspace.
  • Follows good safety practices and security awareness.
  • Safe operation of forklift.

Education, Training, and/or Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED (preferred)
  • 1 to 2 years’ set-up experience (preferred)
  • 1 to 3 years’ plastic injection processing experience (preferred)
  • Mechanical background

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24

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